Buck Owens
(1929-2006)
American country singer-songwriter
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Alvis Edgar "Buck" Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was the frontman for 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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Alvis Edgar Owens Jr. 12 August 1929 Sherman, Texas. USA
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| Died |
25 March 2006 (aged 76) Bakersfield, California, USA
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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