Tribute to Buck Owens
Recorded live on May 19, 2007 at the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL. This "Tribute to Buck Owens: Before you Go/Act Naturally" includes two of Buck Owens' Country & Western classics from 1963 and 1965 written by Buck Owens/Don Rich and John B. Russell/Voni Morrison, respectively. The arrangement into a Mexican huapango and cumbia is by SdM producer Juan Dies. It was released by Sones de Mexico Ensemble on the CD "Fandango on 18th Street" in 2002.
This live performance features Juan Dies-lead vocal/bass, Juan Rivera-violin, Victor Pichardo-guitar, Lorena Iñiguez-vihuela, Zacbe Pichardo-cajon, Javier Saume-drums. PRODUCTION: Alan Thatcher (video shoot), Jeremy Williams (sound mix), Javier Vargas (editing)