Buck Owens (1961 album)
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| Released | January 30, 1961 | |||
| Recorded | 1957–1960 | |||
| Studio | Capitol (Hollywood) | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 32:21 | |||
| Label | Capitol T-1489 | |||
| Producer | Ken Nelson, Virginia Richmond | |||
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Buck Owens is the debut album on Capitol Records by Buck Owens, released in 1961. It would mark the beginning of a long association for Owens with producer Ken Nelson.
Owens' single "High as the Mountain" reached Number 27 on the Billboard Country Singles charts. It, and "Nobody's Fool But Yours", is included as a bonus track on the 1995 re-issue by Sundazed Music.
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
In his Allmusic review, critic Cub Koda wrote of the CD reissue "Featuring Owens' early development of the Bakersfield sound... Transfers are astonishingly crisp and clear, showing producer Ken Nelson's touch to good advantage. The sound that became the legend starts right here."[1]
