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Special Report: Buck City Podcast episode 30 on the death of Buck Owens - By N.L. Belardes



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You can subscribe to the Buck City Podcast. Go to iTUNES and check it out... or plug in the feed to a player.

Or you can just download the MP3 of episode #30: 'Special Report: the death of Buck Owens'


Episode 30:

On a gloomy day of drizzle and rain, N.L. Belardes and Matt Munoz (read Matt's reflections) reflect on the death of Buck Owens and make a pilgrimage to the Crystal Palace and Buck's soon-to-be resting place.

Matildakay was with us. Read what she had to say.

Robert Price of the Bakersfield Californian was interviewed by Jennifer Baldwin in a related podcast. (listen)

Here are images from today and one more from last year:


Matt Munoz during our pilgrimage to the Crystal Palace...


The memorial at the Crystal Palace...


A rainy day for a legend to die...






At the cemetary... soon to be Buck's final stop.




Buck Owens knew he would live on...

(Buck interviews and music from thehound.net)

  1. Anonymous Les Webb | 11:51 PM |  

    Great report, Nick. R.I.P Buck.

  2. Blogger chingpea | 3:52 PM |  

    much love to the owens family...

  3. Anonymous WiZaRD | 10:12 AM |  

    Although I live far away in Ireland I grew up listening to this great man, he will be sadly missed all over the world

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