
Family tree of Bonnie OWENS
Singer & Musician
Born Bonnie Maureen CAMPBELL
American country music singer
Born on October 1, 1929 in Blanchard, Oklahoma, USA , United States
Died on April 24, 2006 in Bakersfield, California, USA
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Bonnie Owens's first recording was A Dear John Letter, a duet with Fuzzy Owen on Mar-Vel Records (#MV-102) about 1950. Side B contained a song titled “Wonderful World”. Bonnie and Fuzzy’s A Dear John Letter was not a remake of the 1953 Jean Shepard/Ferlin Husky version as some believe, as theirs predated Shepard/Husky by three years.
... Bonnie Campbell was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She met Buck Owens when she was only 15. They played in a band in Mesa, Arizona, and later married in 1951 and moved to Bakersfield, California. They eventually divorced but the move to Bakersfield jump-started both their music careers.
Bonnie Owens's first recording was A Dear John Letter, a duet with Fuzzy Owen on Mar-Vel Records (#MV-102) about 1950. Side B contained a song titled “Wonderful World”. Bonnie and Fuzzy’s A Dear John Letter was not a remake of the 1953 Jean Shepard/Ferlin Husky version as some believe, as theirs predated Shepard/Husky by three years.
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