Buck Owens
| Born | August 12, 1929 |
| Hometown | Sherman, Texas, United States |
| Net worth | $100 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.83m) |
| Spouse | Jennifer Smith, Jana Grief, Phyllis Buford |
| Children | Buddy Alan |
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For sale: A piece of California's country music history
- The Buck Owens Crystal Palace, where music legends including Willie Nelson, Dwight Yoakam, Garth Brooks and a young Taylor Swift have played, is being listed for sale.
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Johnny Owens: Crystal Palace is for sale but it’s not closing
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Iconic Central California music venue for sale after nearly 30 years in Bakersfield
Bakersfield iconic music venue Buck Owens Crystal Palace is for sale after nearly 30 yeas in business.
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Buck Owens' Crystal Palace is up for sale
The house that Buck built is going up for sale. On Wednesday, the Buck Owens Private Foundation shared on social media that it would list Buck Owens' Crystal Palace for sale. In the post, the foundation expressed its pride in the legacy of the Crystal Palace — "28 years of the best of local and national entertainment, great food and thousands of special occasions" — and said that it had tried ...
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Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace, landmark Bakersfield Sound-themed honky-tonk, is going on the market for $7 million
It’s probably the most famous landmark in Bakersfield. And now, after about three decades, its future is in some question. Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace is for sale.
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Datebook: What's happening in July
Patriotic Concert, with the Bakersfield Winds, 7 p.m., Valley Baptist Church, 5500 Olive Drive. July 2 Delano's Star-Spangled Spectacular Fireworks Show & Community Family Fun Day, with car show, food vendors, music and more, 4 p.m. (fireworks at dusk), Memorial Park, 100 S. Lexington St., in Delano. 661-725-2518. July 3 Taft 2024 Fireworks Show and Rails to Trails event, with food, ...
- EntertainmentThe Bakersfield Californian
Soda Crackers celebrate debut single, local honor
It's a good week to be a Soda Crackers fan. The band with local ties, which recently released its debut single, will perform its last Bakersfield show of the summer on Saturday. And band leader Zane Adamo is also up for a Beautiful Bakersfield Award for his efforts to preserve the Bakersfield Sound. Adamo said the nomination for the 34th annual local awards ceremony being held Saturday is an ...
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Datebook: What's happening in June
Bakersfield Senior Center Community Festival & Car Show, with live music, barbecue, vendors and cars, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 530 Fourth St. Free. eventbrite.com. Bakersfield Hot Fudge Sundae Run, 8 a.m., The Park at River Walk, 11298 Stockdale Highway. $40 for 5K run or 1-mile walk by May 31; runsignup.com. "Ring of Fire: The Songs of Johnny Cash," 7 p.m. June 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21 and 22; 2 ...
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Month Ahead: June
Bakersfield Senior Center Community Festival & Car Show, with live music, barbecue, vendors and cars, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 530 Fourth St. Free. eventbrite.com. Bak-Anime, with gaming, special guests, cosplay, vendors and more, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 1 and 2, Kern County Fairgrounds, 1142 S. P St. $20 for both days in advance (by May 28) at bak-anime.com, $25 at the gate; $15 for June 1, ...
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Longtime Bakersfield crooner-pianist Buddy Landrum dies at 94
Landrum's playful improvisations animated a five octave range -- from guttural growl to piercing siren -- and audiences loved it.
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Buck Owens letter to Joe Nichols, to perform at Fox Theater Saturday
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Joe Nichols’ career blew up in the early 2000’s. With half a dozen number one hits like “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off” and “Brokenheartsville” he stayed true to making traditional country music like his heroes once made. Some heroes from here in Bakersfield. “My connection with Bakersfield goes back to […]
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Datebook: What’s happening in May
All-Star Comedy Showcase, 18-and-over show hosted by Chris Flail, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, The Well Comedy Club, 7401 White Lane, Suite 7. Free admission; thewellcomedyclub.com. May 2 CSUB Spring BBQ, with music by Mento Buru, 5:30 p.m., Icardo Center, 9001 Stockdale Highway. Meal is a choice of New York steak, teriyaki chicken, or vegetarian dish for adults, hot dog meal for "Little ...
