Buck Buchanan
Biography
Junious "Buck" Buchanan (September 10, 1940 – July 16, 1992) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Buchanan was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1990. He was selected to the NFL 100th Anniversary Team. His was the first African American taken as the first selection in an AFL or NFL draft. Buchanan was massive for his era, standing at 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), and weighing 270 lbs. (122 kg). His height gave him an advantage against linemen in the trenches.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
14 releases · 3 albums · active 1975–2018
- Other credits · 15
- Performance · 1
Studios: Furniture Mart Building · Southern Radio Bldg. · Jefferson Hotel, Dallas · Trinity Church Studio #2
Frequent collaborators
- The Light Crust Doughboys
- Mel Tillis