Doyle Holly
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Doyle Floyd Hendricks (June 30, 1936 – January 13, 2007), known by the stage name Doyle Holly, was an American musician best known as the bass guitar player of the country music band Buck Owens and the Buckaroos and for his solo hit songs "Queen Of The Silver Dollar" and "Lila". Holly's contributions on bass guitar and rhythm guitar were a key component of the Bakersfield sound. The Buckaroos had more than 30 Top 40 singles on the country music charts in the 1960s and early 1970s, with 21 number one hits such as "I've Got a Tiger By the Tail," "Love's Gonna Live Here,"and "Act Naturally." Their sound influenced later artists such as Creedence Clearwater Revival, Jackson Browne, The Eagles, The Derailers and the Desert Rose Band.
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Birth name | Doyle Floyd Hendricks |
Born | June 30, 1936 Perkins, Oklahoma, US |
Origin | Bakersfield, California, US |
Died | January 13, 2007 (aged 70) Nashville, Tennessee, US |
Genres | Country, rockabilly, Bakersfield Sound |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, rhythm guitar |
Years active | 1961–2006 |
Labels | Capitol, Barnaby, OMS Records |
Website | www.doyleholly.com |