Bonnie Owens

American singer-songwriter with chart success

Bonnie Owens - American singer-songwriter with chart success
Born

October 1st, 1929
95 years ago

Died

2006
19 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter gained prominence in the country music genre. Collaborative work with Buck Owens included numerous hit songs. Released multiple solo albums and charted several singles, achieving critical acclaim. Contributed to the genre's evolution through songwriting and performance.

Collaborated on hit songs with Buck Owens

Charted multiple singles in country music

Released several successful solo albums

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