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Don Rich Redux

Posted by Lance Davis - August 13, 2010 - Buck Owens, Buckaroos, Don Rich

Since it’s clear The Adios Lounge hosts a formidable Don Rich fan club, here’s a few more nuggets from the vault. Pure gold, enjoy. Don Rich Biography A surprisingly excellent Rich bio courtesy of his … high school alumni association??? True. Great footage, fleshes out Rich’s background, but it’s mildly depressing that the most […]

Don Rich: Buckersfield Harmony

Posted by Lance Davis - August 8, 2010 - Bakersfield, Buck Owens, Buckaroos, Don Rich

“Don Rich was the quintessential driving force behind Buck Owens. His lead guitar, fiddle playing, and soulful tenor made the Buckaroos the premier band in country music in the ’60s and early ’70s. When a guy loses his best friend/sidekick, life is never the same.” —Chris Hillman “Don was to country music what James Burton […]