Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
Born July 2, 1931, Sevier Country, Tennessee - Died Nov. 28, 2003 Sevierville, Tennessee
Recorded under his given name, "Robert Owens" until 1968 when he began using "John Henry III" on recordings while continuing to use his given name on writing and producing credits.
Son of Jake Robert Owens; Brother of Louis Owens, Bill Owens, Estelle Watson, Avie Lee, and Dorothy Jo Hope; Uncle of Dolly Parton, Stella Parton, Willadeene Parton, Cassie Parton, Randy Parton, Freida Parton, Floyd Parton, Rachel Dennison, Richie Owens, Jeff Owens, Dale Puckett, Dwight Puckett, and Debbie Jo Puckett.
Robert Henry Owens has been confused his brother, Bill Owens, in many discographies, especially in regards to the recordings they both did for Goldband Records in 1958 and 1959.
1982
Goldband Records
LP, Album
1980
Goldband Records
7", Single
1980
Goldband Records
7", Single
1979
Goldband Records
7", Single
1979
Goldband Records
7", Single
1978
Booger Town Records
7", Single
1977
Country Blues Records
7", Single
1977
Royal American
LP
1976
Royal American
7", Single
1975
Royal American
7", Single, Mono
1974
Country Blues Records
7"
1974
Royal American Records, Inc.
7", Promo
1973
Samter
7"
1972
Circle-B Records
7", Single
1972
Hillbilly Heaven Records
7", EP
1970
Music City Records (10)
7", Single
1970
1969
Circle-B Records
7", Single
Booger Town Records
7", Single
2024
John Henry III