He invented the electric banjo.
Dolly Parton
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He played on hits including “I Hope You Dance” and “Sunny Came Home.”
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He played with musicians including David Crosby, Warren Zevon, and Dolly Parton.
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He was prominently featured on Bob Dylan’s “Blonde on Blonde” album.
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Owens and Parton wrote songs together for many of her albums.
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Country singer Porter Wagoner, who would have celebrated his 87th birthday Aug. 12, introduced country music to millions as the host of television’s The Porter Wagoner Show. But Wagoner…