''In Japan!'' is a live album by

Buck Owens Alvis Edgar "Buck" Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was the frontman for The Buckaroos, which had 21 No. 1 hits on the ''Billboard'' country music chart. He pioneered what came ...

and his Buckaroos, released in 1967.

Reception

In his

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review, critic Cub Koda called the album "Long one of the finer efforts in the Buck Owens album catalog and also one of the finest live country records of all time, In Japan! shines... Although his Live at Carnegie Hall album is considered by most fans as definitive, here's another one that shouldn't be dismissed for a second."

Track listing

All songs by Buck Owens unless otherwise noted. # "Opening Remarks by Tetsuo Otsuka" # "Adios, Farewell, Goodbye, Good Luck, So Long" # "I Was Born to Be in Love With You" # "Open Up Your Heart" # "Second Fiddle" # "Fiddle Polka" (

Don Rich Donald Eugene Ulrich (August 15, 1941 – July 17, 1974), best known by the stage name Don Rich, was an American country musician who helped develop the Bakersfield sound in the early 1960s. He was a noted guitarist and fiddler, and a ...

) # "Fishin' on the Mississippi" (Bob Morris) # "Way That I Love You" # "Tokyo Polka" (Owens, Willie Cantu) # "Where Does the Good Times Go" # "Steel Guitar Polka" (

Tom Brumley Thomas Rexton Brumley (December 11, 1935 – February 3, 2009) was an American pedal steel guitarist and steel guitar manufacturer. In the 1960s, Brumley was a part of the sub-genre of country music known as the " Bakersfield sound". He performed ...

, Owens) # "Don't Wipe the Tears That You Cry for Him on My Good White Shirt" (Morris) # "Drum So-Low" (Cantu) # "Roll Out the Red Carpet" # "We Were Made for Each Other"

Charts

Personnel

*Buck Owens – vocals,

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– guitar,

fiddle A fiddle is a Bow (music), bowed String instrument, string musical instrument, most often a violin or a bass. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres, including European classical music, classical music. Althou ...

, vocals *

– pedal steel guitar *Wayne Wilson – bass, vocals *Willie Cantu – drums

References

External links

Reissue review at ''No Depression'' magazine.
{{Authority control Buck Owens albums 1967 live albums Capitol Records live albums Albums produced by Ken Nelson (United States record producer)