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Final Owens Capitol recording finally sees light of day – four decades later

More than four decades after it was recorded, Buck Owens’ final CD will see the light of day this summer. Omnivore Recordings, in conjunction with Owens’ estate, will release “Country Singer’s Prayer,” his final Capitol album from 1975. The release date is Aug. 17. By late 1975, Owens’ success at Capitol Records was winding down. His singles were no longer topping the charts, and after the untimely death of band mate Don Rich the year before….