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    • Aug 12, 1929
    Buck Owens is born in Sherman, Texas. Raised in California, he adds a rock 'n' roll spirit to country music, becoming a major part of the Bakersfield Sound. He co-hosts "Hee Haw" for more than 15 years on his way into the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Dec 25, 1942
    Buck Owens receives a mandolin for Christmas and teaches himself to play
    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 
    Sep 8, 1953
    Tommy Collins records "You Better Not Do That," his first hit single, at Capitol's Melrose studio in Los Angeles, with Buck Owens playing guitar
    May 9, 1956
    Buck Owens' third son, Johnny Dale Owens, is born in California
    Sep 10, 1956
    Bobby Bare holds the first recording session of his career, at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood. His backing band includes Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West, Buck Owens and future Buckaroo drummer Pee Wee Adams
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