Buck Owens and the Hee Haw Gang – Rocky Top, by Jim Demetre

Buck Owens was the top-grossing country music artist of the 1960s. In his later years he often said that taking the job of “Hee Haw” co-host in 1969 (alongside Roy Clark) effectively ruined his career. This clip may shed some light on this statement.

– Jim Demetre is a Seattle-based writer and the publisher and editor of Artdish.

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