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".
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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