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Buck Owens

Alvis Edgar Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006), known professionally as Buck Owens, was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and band leader. He was the lead singer for Buck Owens and the Buckaroos, which had 21 No. 1 hits on the Billboard country music chart. He pioneered what came to be called the Bakersfield sound, named in honor of Bakersfield, California, Owens's adopted home and the city from which he drew inspiration for what he preferred to call "American music".


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Born:
Aug 12, 1929 In Sherman, Texas, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
9
First Appeared:
In the series The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20
Latest Project:
Movie Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland 2006-09-08
Known For
Poster of For All Mankind
Poster of The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Poster of Kraft Music Hall
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
Filmography
Movie Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland Self 2006-09-08
Movie For All Mankind Self (voice) (archive audio) 1989-11-01
Series The Big Show Self 1980-03-04
Movie Murder Can Hurt You! Sheriff Tim MacSkye 1980-05-21
Series The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour Self 1969-01-22
Series Hee Haw Self - Host 1969-06-15
Movie Country Music on Broadway Self 1965-11-05
Series Kraft Music Hall Self 1958-10-08
Series The Ed Sullivan Show Self - Singer 1948-06-20
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