LOS ANGELES — Singer Buck Owens, the flashy rhinestone cowboy ... of country music and hayseed humor. "It's an honest show," Owens said in 1995. "There's no social message — no crusade.

In 1966, he performed on "The Buck Owens Ranch Show" until CBS launched "Hee Haw" in 1969. The show went into syndication in 1971 and remained a weekly series until 1992. The Buckaroos served as ...

Given a career boost by Buck Owens, she starred on the country music variety show while overcoming daunting obstacles along the way. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Lulu Roman, the brash Hee Haw ...

According to Johnny Russell, Buck Owens' 1963 No. 1 "Act Naturally" began as a joke and would end up as a country song. Russell said, "I had a date with this cute young girl but I had to break the ...

The Buck Owens Ranch Show was a nationally syndicated half-hour TV series that ran from 1966-1972. Four times a year Buck and the Buckaroos would travel to Oklahoma City's WKY-TV studios to film a ...

From 1974: Homer Joy, a country musician in residence at the Spokane House, received a “big boost in his career” when Buck Owens recorded several of his songs. One of those songs was “The ...

Buck Owens, who pioneered the ... From 1945 to 1948, he lived on the 80-acre ranch, which served as home base for his band as it did a regular radio show on KMJ and traveled to gigs up and down ...

Now for the first time, Buck Owens’ son Johnny is sharing his hopes for his father's beloved venue as we celebrate Buck's 95th birthday. On July 3, the Buck Owens Private Foundation announced ...

its music stage was graced by a wide variety of the American soundtrack: Johnny Cash, Mac Davis, the Jackson Five, Helen Reddy, Sammy Davis Jr, Freda Payne and Buck Owens, as well as Bob Hope.

On Wednesday, the venue announced announced via Facebook that the Buck ... Owens Boulevard dinner club, the Crystal Palace,” his obituary said, “closing his 90-minute portion of the show ...