Recorded at Hollywood’s Capitol Records, the album featured Don Rich, Owens’ longtime friend and collaborator, on guitar and fiddle. It also Doyle Holly on bass, Tom Brumley on pedal steel guitar, and ...
Named for his adopted California hometown, Buck Owens cultivated the “Bakersfield sound” — or, as he preferred to call it, “freight train music.” Relying heavily on electric instruments and other rock ...
NASHVILLE (Billboard) - Dwight Yoakam first met Buck Owens when he visited Owens' Bakersfield, Calif., radio station KUZZ before appearing at a local fair in 1987. Sign up here. Now, Yoakam is paying ...