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  • Oct 1, 1932
    Bonnie Owens is born in Blanchard, Oklahoma. She marries Buck Owens in 1948 and then marries Merle Haggard in 1965, providing female harmonies for many of his recordings during the rest of his career
    Aug 9, 1947
    Bonnie Campbell joins Buck Owens' band as a background singer. Five months later, she marries the bandleader
    Jan 13, 1948
    Buck Owens marries background vocalist Bonnie Campbell--four months pregnant with their son, Buddy Alan--in Phoenix
    May 22, 1948
    Buddy Alan is born in Tempe, Arizona. The son of Buck Owens and Bonnie Owens, he joins Buck on a Top 10 duet in 1968, "Let The World Keep On A-Turnin'," and later goes into country radio programming
    Mar 8, 1950
    Buck Owens and Bonnie have their second son, Michael Lynn Owens
    May 15, 1951
    Buck Owens relocates from Phoenix, Arizona, to Bakersfield, California, with his family, including wife Bonnie Owens and son Buddy Alan 
    Jun 28, 1965
    Merle Haggard marries Bonnie Owens in Mexico
    Feb 28, 1966
    Bonnie Owens joins Roger Miller, Buck Owens and Merle Haggard as double-winners at the inaugural Academy of Country & Western Music awards, held at the Palladium in Hollywood. She takes Top Female Vocalist and shares Top Vocal Group with Haggard
    Apr 4, 1966
    Capitol Records releases the album "Just Between The Two Of Us," by Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens
    Mar 6, 1967
    Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens repeat as Top Vocal Group in the second annual Academy of Country & Western Music awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles

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