Country Music Charts. His death marked the end of the Buckaroos reign as the top Country Music band. Jerry Brightman left in 1975 and migrated into the business side with his involvement with WWVA Jamboree and Jamboree in the Hills. Members Jerry Brightman (pedal steel) Tom Brumley (pedal steel) Willie Cantu (drums) Merle Haggard (bass) Toby Minter (drums) Doyle Holly (bass) Jana Jae (fiddle) Mel King (drums) Jay McDonald (pedal steel) JayDee Maness (pedal steel) Kenny Pierce Ken Presley (drums) Don Rich (guitar, fiddle, vocals) Jim Shaw (keyboards, vocals) Ronnie Jackson (guitar, banjo) Doyle Curtsinger (bass, vocals) Wayne "Moose" Stone (drums) Jerry Wiggins (drums) Rick Taylor (drums, vocals) Wayne Wilson (bass) Terry Christoffersen (pedal steel, guitar, banjo, dobro, vocals) Connie Bonar (fiddle) Don Lee (guitar, vocals) David Wulfekuehler (drums) Buck Dupree Fred Gates Bob Morris (songwriter/guitar) James Harold Brown (guitar) Bob Baty (guitar) Victoria Hallman (vocals) Discography Albums Singles References External links The Buckaroos on Myspace Doyle Holly Official website Doyle Holly at Rockabilly Hall of Fame Country Music Hall of Fame - Buck Owens Country Music Hall of Fame - Merle Haggard Buck Owens NY Times article JayDee Maness Country music groups from California Bakersfield sound Capitol Records artists Musicians from Bakersfield, California People from Ceres, California