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Gene's Peers 2007... Jimmy Pasquale George Ducas Tony Byworth Lee Roy Parnell Patricia Conroy Ty Herndon Pauline Reese Harold Bradley Jan Howard Penny Dale Rhonda Vincent Buddy Lee Owens Josh Shilling Skip Graves Reuben Darnell Bradley Walker Hal Ketchum Amber Digby Miss Leslie Lindley Harley Allen Lee Ann Womack Janie Fricke Rebecca Lynn Howard Sarah Jory Tom Russell Jett Williams Skip Ewing Collin Raye Kent Westberry Mike Headrick Fred Koller	Buddy Lee Owens (February 2007) Gene Watson's peers within the country music industry believe in the sheer talent of this unassuming man from east Texas, so much so that Gene is regarded by many of them as 'the singer's singer' - and rightly so! All of Gene's Peers who were contacted in 2007 were most gracious with their time & words. It is here, within this special part of gene-watson.com, that you have an opportunity to read Buddy Lee Owens' quote, which he submitted to this site on Tuesday 20 February 2007. I (Sean Brady) would like to take this opportunity to say 'thank you' to Buddy Lee Owens who has made a special contribution to a unique part of this online 'celebration of a Lone Star Hero'. Buddy Lee Owens This quote was submitted on Tuesday 20 February 2007 'Gene is, in my book, one of the best singers to ever live. He's a one of a kind stylist who has a way of making even a simple song a work of art. I have friends who have had lots of songs recorded by Gene & they are always the ones they are most proud of'. Thank you, Buddy Lee Owens, for your support of Gene Watson. About Buddy Lee Owens... Buddy Lee Owens is a singer/songwriter who was born in Tulsa & raised in Owasso, Oklahoma. Buddy started singing & song-writing as a teenager, playing in different venues around Owasso. As he gained experience & his reputation as an artist grew, he started performing at shows around the country. While still in high school, Buddy got the chance to record an album with friends that is still popular in the area. In addition to his music, Buddy was also recognised as one of the top high school track athletes in Oklahoma, with scholarship offers from state & Ivy League schools. In January 1998, with the support of his parents, Buddy decided that his true calling was in Nashville, making music & pursuing his dream. Following his move, Buddy played numerous writers nights & band gigs around Nashville. Buddy also had the opportunity to open shows for Kenny Chesney, Rick Trevino, Emerson Drive, Pin Monkey & Billy Yates. He has also met & spent time with two of his biggest influences, Merle Haggard & Vern Gosdin. At the time of the acquisition of this quote, in February 2007, Buddy was writing for Anchor Down Entertainment with some of Nashville's finest songwriters. Buddy Lee Owens' great country music influences include Merle Haggard, Lefty Frizzell, Keith Whitley, Gene Watson, Whitey Shafer, Tim Mensy, George Strait, Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck, Mel Tillis, Ray Price, Faron Young & Johnny Cash. Visit Buddy Lee Owens' Official Website Gene Watson's Peers... Select the year of your choice from the list below: 2004 \| 2005 \| 2006 \| 2007 \| 2008

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