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Don Rich

real name Donald Eugene Ulrich

Don Rich is credited on 741 releases across 175 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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Credits

175

Albums

7

Decades active

81

In collections

Biography

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Donald Eugene Ulrich (b. Aug. 15, 1941, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, USA, d. Jul. 17, 1974, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA) was a Country Western Musician. Born Donald Eugene Ulrich, he was instrumental in defining the "Bakersfield" sound of country music. He was Buck Owens' lead guitarist, harmonizer and fiddle player, and leader of Owens' back-up band the Buckaroos, until his death in a motorcycle accident.
He is buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA.

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Credited work

741 releases · 175 albums · active 1962–2024

  • Performance · 1,848
  • Other credits · 320

Studios: Buck Owens Studio · Carnegie Hall · Capitol Studios · Sunwest Recording Studios

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