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Owens, Buck, 1929-2006

LC control no.n 89651698
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LC classificationML420.O945 Biography
Personal name headingOwens, Buck, 1929-2006
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Variant(s)Owens, Alvis Edgar, 1929-2006
Owens, Alvin Edgar, 1929-2006
See alsoCorporate body: Buckaroos
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Birth date1929-08-12
Death date2006-03-25
Found inHis Buck Owens & the Buckaroos live at Carnegie Hall [SR] 1988: label (Buck Owens) container (b. 8/12/29 in Sherman, Texas)
New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Owens, Buck (Alvis Edgar, Jr.); b. Aug. 12, 1929, Sherman, TX; country-music singer, guitarist, and songwriter)
McCloud, B. Definitive country (Owens, Buck; given name: Alvin [sic] Edgar Owens, Jr.; b. Aug. 12, 1929, Sherman, Tex.; singer, songwriter, guitar, steel guitar, bass, saxophone, trumpet)
New York times WWW site, Mar. 27, 2006 (Buck Owens; b. Alvis E. Owens, Aug. 12, 1929, Sherman, Tex.; d. Saturday [Mar. 25, 2006], Bakersfield, Calif., aged 76; maverick honky-tonk singer who scored a string of country hits that included Act naturally and Waitin' in your welfare line before steering country music to television as a co-host of the series Hee haw)