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Goober Buchanan

Date: 1976 February 04
Length: 117 min.
Call Number: OH27

Goober Buchanan Bio:

Country music performer, comedian, and stage manager.  Real name James Buchanan.  Career active 1930s-1960s.

Oral History Interview Summary

1976 February 4
(1 hour, 57 minutes)

Country performer James "Goober" Buchanan discusses his show career during the 1960s.  Discussion includes working with Jim Reeves; working with Billy Grammer; experiences as a traveling performer; working with Porter Wagoner; working on the Renfro Valley Barn Dance; the latter years of his show business career; and readings from his written material.


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