Buck Owens Studio in Bakersfield - The 1979 Sessions

[Inspector #20]

Up at The Ranch House Studios this weekend going though old photos. My Son should have the scans ready shortly.

This would be my first time playing on a recording for hire - at 14...

 

[JohnnyGoo]

My Dad was a huge Buck Owens fan.

 

[JohnnyGoo]

Say wheres Bucks Red White and Blue Tele ?

 

[Inspector #20]

Ok..here's a few photos from the 1979 Bakersfield sessions:



Mom (seated) and Buck's producer Jim Shaw, (standing) listening to playback of a few tracks at Buck's Chester Avenue Studio in Bakersfield...




Don Lee (standing) and Terry Christofferson (seated) enjoy a Big Mac during a session break...Note the 3" reel-to-reel next to Terry...



Terry Christofferson and me during a break between takes - a truly phenomenal musician....



The incredible Jim Shaw listening to playback. One of the most amazing producers I have ever met...

I will keep digging and looking for more photos....

 

[RVA]

I will keep digging and looking for more photos....

Yes please! These are cool!

 

[eSGEe]

MORE !!!! MORE !!!!
I got a FEVER


MORE PICS!

 

[SirFlintstone]

Yes please! These are cool!

Double that...

 

[JohnnyGoo]

Very Cool pics

 

[JohnnyGoo]

and a Red White and Blue sparkle Tele also lol lol

 

[Inspector #20]

Terry as he appears these days...

 

[Inspector #20]

I guess we change a little....

 

[JohnnyGoo]

So whats that say on the Dano there Robert.

 

[Inspector #20]

So whats that say on the Dano there Robert.

LOL!

Well, at the time, it was supposed to say Power, Fury, and Loudness, but we could be wrong!

 

[Inspector #20]

So whats that say on the Dano there Robert.

Same guitar strap in both photos.

 

[JohnnyGoo]

i see that

 

[Inspector #20]

Visiting Mom and Pop's today....