The Very Best of Buck Owens, Volume 1

~ Release by Buck Owens (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Under Your Spell Again
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Allen Williams (on 1959-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Pee Wee Adams (on 1959-06-16)
fiddle:
Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1959-06-16)
guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1959-06-16)
piano:
George French, Jr. (American piano, keyboard player) (on 1959-06-16)
steel guitar:
Ralph Mooney (on 1959-06-16)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-06-16)
recording of:
Under Your Spell Again (on 1959-06-16)
writer:
Buck Owens and Dusty Rhodes (60s US country producer/songwriter)
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Campbell Connelly, Central Songs and Central Songs, Inc.
2:47
2Excuse Me (I Think I've Got a Heartache)
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Allen Williams (on 1959-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Pee Wee Adams (on 1959-12-23)
fiddle:
Don Rich (on 1959-12-23)
guitar:
Buck Owens (on 1959-12-23) and Rollie Webber (on 1959-12-23)
piano:
George French, Jr. (American piano, keyboard player) (on 1959-12-23)
steel guitar:
Ralph Mooney (on 1959-12-23)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1959-12-23)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-23)
recording of:
Excuse Me (I Think I’ve Got a Heartache) (on 1959-12-23)
writer:
Harlan Howard and Buck Owens
publisher:
Briarcliff Music, Inc.
2:29
3Act Naturally
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Kenny Pierce (on 1963-02-12)
guitar:
Buck Owens (on 1963-02-12), Don Rich (on 1963-02-12) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1963-02-12)
instruments:
Ken Presley (on 1963-02-12)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1963-02-12)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1963-02-12)
recording of:
Act Naturally (on 1963-02-12)
writer:
Voni Morrison and Johnny Russell (US country singer, songwriter and comedian)
publisher:
Blue Book Music, Bluebook Music Publishing, Carlin, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Lark Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
42:25
4Together Again
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Doyle Holly (on 1964-01-28)
drums (drum set):
Mel Taylor (USA drummer) (on 1964-01-28)
guitar:
Buck Owens (on 1964-01-28), Don Rich (on 1964-01-28) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-01-28)
steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1964-01-28)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1964-01-28)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-01-28)
recording of:
Together Again (on 1964-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
2:29
5I Don't Care (Just as Long as You Love Me)
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1964-07-08)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1964-07-08)
guitar:
Doyle Holly (on 1964-07-08), Buck Owens (on 1964-07-08), Don Rich (on 1964-07-08) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-07-08)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1964-07-08)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-07-08)
recording of:
I Don’t Care (Just as long as You Love Me) (on 1964-07-08)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
2:12
6I've Got a Tiger by the Tail
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1964-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1964-12-01)
guitar:
Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-02-01), Doyle Holly (on 1964-12-01), Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01) and Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-01)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail (on 1964-12-01)
writer:
Harlan Howard and Buck Owens
publisher:
Good Ol Harlan Songs, Legacy of Harlan Perry Howard, LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:15
7Only You (Can Break My Heart)
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
acoustic guitar:
Don Rich (on 1965-05-04)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1965-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1965-05-04)
guitar:
Doyle Holly (on 1965-05-04), Buck Owens (on 1965-05-04) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1965-05-04)
steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1965-05-04)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1965-05-04)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1965-05-04)
recording of:
Only You (Can Break My Heart) (on 1965-05-04)
writer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Bluebook Music Publishing
2:23
8Waitin' in Your Welfare Line
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
acoustic guitar:
Don Rich (on 1965-08-24)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1965-08-24)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1965-08-24)
guitar:
Doyle Holly (on 1965-08-24) and Buck Owens (on 1965-08-24)
instruments:
Red Simpson (American country singer and songwriter) (on 1965-08-24)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1965-08-24)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1965-08-24)
recording of:
Waitin’ in Your Welfare Line (on 1965-08-24)
writer:
Buck Owens, Don Rich and Nat Stuckey
2:23
9Open Up Your Heart
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1966-04-06)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1966-04-06)
guitar:
James Burton (guitarist) (on 1966-04-06), Doyle Holly (on 1966-04-06), Buck Owens (on 1966-04-06), Don Rich (on 1966-04-06) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1966-04-06)
steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1966-04-06)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1966-04-06)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1966-04-06)
recording of:
Open Up Your Heart (on 1966-04-06)
writer:
Buck Owens
2:30
10Sam's Place
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1965-08-23)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1965-08-23)
guitar:
Doyle Holly (on 1965-08-23), Buck Owens (on 1965-08-23), Don Rich (on 1965-08-23) and Red Simpson (American country singer and songwriter) (on 1965-08-23)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1965-08-23)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1965-08-23)
recording of:
Sam's Place (on 1965-08-23)
writer:
Buck Owens and Red Simpson (American country singer and songwriter)
2:03
11It Takes People Like You (to Make People Like Me)
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
acoustic guitar:
Don Rich (on 1967-06-08)
bass:
Bert Dodson (on 1967-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1967-06-08)
guitar:
Buck Owens (on 1967-06-08), Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1967-06-08) and Wayne Wilson (Country vocallst and bass player) (on 1967-06-08)
steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1967-06-08)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1967-06-08)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-08)
recording of:
It Takes People Like You (To Make People Like Me) (on 1967-06-08)
writer:
Buck Owens
2:05
12Sweet Rosie Jones
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1967-12-05)
classical guitar [gut guitar]:
Don Rich (on 1967-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Wiggins (on 1967-12-05)
guitar:
Doyle Holly (on 1967-12-05), Buck Owens (on 1967-12-05) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1967-12-05)
steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1967-12-05)
background vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1967-12-05) and Don Rich (on 1967-12-05)
lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1967-12-05)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-12-05)
recording of:
Sweet Rosie Jones (on 1967-12-05)
writer:
Buck Owens
3:38
13Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (on 1968-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Wiggins (on 1968-12-04)
guitar:
Al Bruneau (on 1968-12-04), Doyle Holly (on 1968-12-04) and Buck Owens (on 1968-12-04)
guitar [fuzztone guitar]:
Don Rich (on 1968-12-04)
harpsichord [electric harpsichord]:
Earle Poole Ball, Jr. (US country pianist) (on 1968-12-04)
lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1968-12-04)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-12-04)
recording of:
Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass (on 1968-12-04)
writer:
Buck Owens
2:25
14Tall Dark Stranger
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Bob Morris (Songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos.) (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
classical guitar [gut guitar]:
Don Rich (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Wiggins (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
guitar:
Al Bruneau (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10), Doyle Holly (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10) and Buck Owens (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
piano:
Earl Poole Ball, Jr. (US country pianist) (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10) and Anita Kerr (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
lead vocals:
Buck Owens (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
recording of:
Tall Dark Stranger (from 1969-01-08 until 1969-01-10)
writer:
Buck Owens
3:02
15The Kansas City Song
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Doyle Curtsinger (on 1970-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Wiggins (on 1970-02-02)
electric guitar:
Don Rich (on 1970-02-02)
guitar:
Al Bruneau (on 1970-02-02), Doyle Holly (on 1970-02-02) and Buck Owens (on 1970-02-02)
harmonica:
Billy Sampson (on 1970-02-02)
piano:
Earl Poole Ball, Jr. (US country pianist) (on 1970-02-02)
steel guitar:
Buddy Emmons (on 1970-02-02)
background vocals:
The Blossoms (female vocal group) (on 1970-02-02)
vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1970-02-02)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-02-02)
recording of:
The Kansas City Song (on 1970-02-02)
writer:
Buck Owens and Red Simpson (American country singer and songwriter)
2:23
16Rollin' in My Sweet Baby's Arms
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
banjo:
Ron Jackson (The Buckaroos) (on 1971-04-05)
bass:
Doyle Curtsinger (on 1971-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Wiggins (on 1971-04-05)
fiddle and guitar:
Don Rich (on 1971-04-05)
piano:
Jim Shaw (US painter and musician) (on 1971-04-05)
background vocals:
Doyle Curtsinger (on 1971-04-05) and Don Rich (on 1971-04-05)
vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1971-04-05)
arranger:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Buck Owens Studio in Bakersfield, California, United States (on 1971-04-05)
recording of:
Roll in My Sweet Baby’s Arms (on 1971-04-05)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:18

Credits

Release

art direction:Coco Shinomiya
photography:Michael Ochs Archives
liner notes:Rich Kienzle
remastering:Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
Ken Perry
compiler:Patrick Milligan
design:Tornado Design
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Rhino Records, Inc. (in 1994)
licensed from:Buck Owens Productions
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1059280 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000033F0 [info]

Release Group

part of:The Very Best Of (Rhino compilation series) (order: 9)