Country Music Instrumentalist Buck Trent Dies at 85 – Billboard
In addition to recording and touring with Roy Clark, Trent contributed to enduring songs recorded by Dolly Parton.
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In addition to recording and touring with Roy Clark, Trent contributed to enduring songs recorded by Dolly Parton.
Trent's career reached new heights when he joined the cast of the iconic variety show "Hee Haw" from 1974 to 1982. His memorable performances often featured his signature phrase, "Oh yeah!" In 2018, he reunited with his fellow "Hee Haw" alums Jana Jae, Lulu Roman, and Misty Rowe for the "Kornfield Friends" reunion tour.
Country music fans around the world are mourning the loss of Buck Trent, a true legend in the genre, who passed away this morning. He was 85. Trent's name became synonymous with the twang of the banjo and the soulful strumming of the guitar. His star rose to new heights through his appearances on the iconic television show, Hee Haw, where his performances brought joy to millions, as well as The Porter Wagoner Show, The Marty Stuart Show, and more. His infectious energy, signature smile, and unparalleled musical talent endeared him to audiences far and wide.
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