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1. uscstoryspace.com › 2019-2020 › baroweTHE BAKERSFIELD SOUND: Remnants of History Tell A New Story

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   The Bakersfield sound has been characterized by many in the decades since its days of fame died. Buck Owens called it “unpolished, give e’m hell, straight ahead, no BS about it music” and Henry Shropshire described it as “good western twang where you can get that dance feel.”

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2. www.countrymusichalloffame.org › press-releaseMuseum Exhibit The Bakersfield Sound: Buck Owens, Merle ...

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   Dec 1, 2014 · The exhibit explores the roots, heyday and impact of the Bakersfield Sound, the loud, stripped-down and radio-ready music most closely identified with the careers of Country Music Hall of Fame members Buck Owens and Merle Haggard.

3. www.kvpr.org › music › 2015/01/27Where Does The "Bakersfield Sound" Go From Here?

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   Jan 27, 2015 · So where does the Bakersfield Sound stand today? And what does Bakersfield sound like, in 2015? That’s the topic of a free event presented by our partners Zocalo Public Square at the Metro Galleries Wednesday night.

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5. www.visitbakersfield.com › things-to-do › musicThe Bakersfield Sound - Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, The ...

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   The all-in-one restaurant, museum and music venue spotlights the rich history of the Bakersfield Sound and the career of Buck Owens. The Palace is home to countless items of memorabilia from Owens' early days to his time as co-host of Hee-Haw and his final years as a living legend.

6. www.pbs.org › kenburns › country-musicBakersfield Sound | Country Music | Ken Burns - PBS

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   Many of his songs (“Mama Tried,” “Swinging Doors,” “The Bottle Let Me Down”) were classic honky tonk tunes with a Bakersfield sound.

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7. www.kvpr.org › arts-culture › 2019/10/11Pioneers Who Created The Bakersfield Sound Are Now On A 10-CD ...

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   Oct 11, 2019 · Music historian and writer Scott B. Bomar has just released a 10-CD collection The Bakersfield Sound: Country Music Capital of the West, 1940-1974 that fills in the blanks for even the most diehard fans.

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   Is the Bakersfield sound still alive?

   • The Bakersfield Sound: Buck Owens, Merle Haggard and California Country was a featured exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville TN, March 24, 2012 – December 31, 2014. The Bakersfield Sound is alive and well at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace.

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   What is the Bakersfield sound?

   • In the 1950's and 60's Bakersfield became an unlikely birthplace for a new sound – The Bakersfield Sound. Universally recognized as ‘The Country Music Capital of the West Coast’ and ‘Nashville West’, Bakersfield is the birthplace for what would become known worldwide as the Bakersfield Sound.

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   Why is Bakersfield's country music history important?

   • “Bakersfield's country music history is important because it rose from the Dust Bowl migration and gave a voice to the working class who experienced the hardship of that time,” Wear said. The Bakersfield sound has been characterized by many in the decades since its days of fame died.

   THE BAKERSFIELD SOUND: Remnants of History Tell A New Story

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   Why is Bakersfield's music scene important?

   • Bakersfield’s music scene has had an impact far beyond the ears of those who first heard its sounds. “Bakersfield's country music history is important because it rose from the Dust Bowl migration and gave a voice to the working class who experienced the hardship of that time,” Wear said.

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   Who influenced the Bakersfield sound?

   • Haggard, in trouble with the law in his early days, rose to fame with songs like "Okie From Muskogee" and “The Fightin Side of Me” among his 38 number one songs. Both artists have local streets named in their honor. Perhaps the most popular artist aside from Owens to be influenced by the Bakersfield Sound is Dwight Yoakam.

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   What is Owens & the Bakersfield sound?

   • With unabashed twang—and with Don Rich playing guitar and adding harmony—Owens and the Bakersfield Sound was the opposite of the Nashville Sound, which he called “soft, easy, sweet recordings, and then they pour a gallon of maple syrup over it.” “I always wanted to sound like a locomotive comin’ right through the front room,” he said.

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9. www.tpr.org › 2019/11/12 › get-down-to-theGet Down To The Bakersfield Sound: The Legacy Of ... - TPR

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   Nov 12, 2019 · Bakersfield has its own music hall of fame, and its musical history is even reflected in the motto on the town’s website: “The Sound of Something Better.” The city’s musical legacy is now being documented in a box set called, “ The Bakersfield Sound: Country Music Capital Of The West 1940-1975.”