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Buck Owens

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Alvis Edgar Owens Jr., 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' adopted home, and the city from which he drew inspiration for what he preferred to call "American music".

Books

R. J. Pineiro, George Walker Bush, Craig Carter, Carole Nelson Douglas, James Addison Baker, Elmer Kelton, Paul Andrew Hutton, Gary James, Mac Davis, Patrick Dearen, Charles A. Siringo, Dale L. Walker, Jory Sherman, Walter Cronkite, Bryan Woolley, Davy Crockett, W. C. Jameson, James B. Gillett, Bill Groneman, Sam Houston, Stephen Fuller Austin, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Lucia St. Clair Robson, James William Abert, Lee P. Brown, Moses Austin Bryan, Denton A. Cooley, John Cornyn, Mike Cox, Calvin R. Cummings, Linda Scott Cummings, Pedro Delgado, John Crittenden Duval, Randy Lee Eickhoff, Rebecca Jane Gilleland Fisher, Thomas J. Fleming, Tom C. Frost, Phil Gramm, Brigitta Herfort, Caroline von Hinueber, Kay Bailey Hutchison, John Holland Jenkins, Henri Joutel, George Wilkins Kendall, Stanley Marcus, Mary Adams Maverick, James McIngvale, Sherrie McLeRoy, Douglas V. Meed, David Nevin, Buck Owens, Fess Parker, H. Ross Perot, Dale Evans Rogers, Richard Russack, Charles Schreiner, Danny Shirley, Cyrus Rowlett Smith, Noah Smithwick, Gale Storm, Alexander Edwin Sweet, Burl Terrill, Frank T. Thompson, William Barret Travis, John Wesley Wilbarger
Forever Texas
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Forever Texas
R. J. Pineiro, George Walker Bush, Craig Carter, Carole Nelson Douglas, James Addison Baker, Elmer Kelton, Paul Andrew Hutton, Gary James, Mac Davis, Patrick Dearen, Charles A. Siringo, Dale L. Walker, Jory Sherman, Walter Cronkite, Bryan Woolley, Davy Crockett, W. C. Jameson, James B. Gillett, Bill Groneman, Sam Houston, Stephen Fuller Austin, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Lucia St. Clair Robson, James William Abert, Lee P. Brown, Moses Austin Bryan, Denton A. Cooley, John Cornyn, Mike Cox, Calvin R. Cummings, Linda Scott Cummings, Pedro Delgado, John Crittenden Duval, Randy Lee Eickhoff, Rebecca Jane Gilleland Fisher, Thomas J. Fleming, Tom C. Frost, Phil Gramm, Brigitta Herfort, Caroline von Hinueber, Kay Bailey Hutchison, John Holland Jenkins, Henri Joutel, George Wilkins Kendall, Stanley Marcus, Mary Adams Maverick, James McIngvale, Sherrie McLeRoy, Douglas V. Meed, David Nevin, Buck Owens, Fess Parker, H. Ross Perot, Dale Evans Rogers, Richard Russack, Charles Schreiner, Danny Shirley, Cyrus Rowlett Smith, Noah Smithwick, Gale Storm, Alexander Edwin Sweet, Burl Terrill, Frank T. Thompson, William Barret Travis, John Wesley Wilbarger