Buck Owens
August 12, 1929 (95 years old) in Sherman, Texas, USA
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".
Known For
Credits
- 2007 · Buck Owens: Live From Austin, TX as vocals, guitar
- 2006 · Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland as Self
- 2005 · Dwight Yoakam - Live from Austin TX as himself
- 2005 · Dwight Yoakam: Live from Austin TX as Himself
- 2005 · Time Life Presents Country Legends Live, Vol. 4 as Self
- 2002 · ChalkZone as
- 2001 · Buck Owens: Acting Naturally as Self
- 2001 · The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 1 as lead vocals
- 2001 · The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 3 as
- 2001 · The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 2 as lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- 1991 · Hot Country Nights as
- 1989 · For All Mankind as Self (voice) (archive audio)
- 1980 · Murder Can Hurt You! as Sheriff Tim MacSkye
- 1980 · The Big Show as Self
- 1974 · Tony Orlando and Dawn as Self
- 1974 · Dinah! as Self
- 1974 · Music Country USA as Self
- 1970 · Buck Owens and The Buckaroos: Live in Oslo as
- 1969 · From Nashville With Music as
- 1969 · Hee Haw as Self - Host
- 1969 · The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Self
- 1965 · Country Music on Broadway as Self
- 1958 · Kraft Music Hall as Self
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self - Singer
- 1934 · Pals of the Prairie as Buck