Even though Buck Owens is my Dad, the Bakersfield connections run deep. Bonnie Owens was married to my Dad early on, they eventually divorced and she married Merle Haggard. This is a cover of a Bonnie/Merle duet, Just Between the Two of Us featuring Jennifer Keel. One of our last performances at the Buck Owens Crystal Palace 💔 #buckowens #bakersfieldsound #countrymusic #merlehaggard #love | Johnny Owens Music

"Made in Japan" 1972 by Buck Owens and The Buckaroos is about a fleeting romance between the narrator and a Japanese woman, where the narrator falls in love with her and they share good times in Japan, only for the relationship to end due to a prior commitment she had to another man, leaving the narrator heartbroken. The song captures themes of cross-cultural love, nostalgia, and heartbreak, with the phrase "Made in Japan" serving as a clever, albeit potentially outdated, way to describe the wom

✨ Remembering Bonnie Owens ✨ Born on this day, October 1st, 1929, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Bonnie Owens left a lasting legacy in country music. She captured hearts with her powerful voice, singing timeless hits like “Just Between the Two of Us” alongside Merle Haggard. Married to both Buck Owens and Merle Haggard, Bonnie’s voice and spirit defined an era. One of her most memorable performances was in 1969, singing Lead Me On live with Merle Haggard and The Strangers. She brought warmth, grace