 Bakersfield residents (the late) Slim the Drifter, Rick "Reno" Stevens, Jennifer Keel, Ernest "Ernie" Lewis, Ronnie Smith, Steve Davis and Stampede, the Moosehead Band, the Dooley Brothers, the Wichitas, the Nightlife Band, the Western Connection, the Fruit Tramps, and Johnny Owens (Buck Owens' youngest son) and the Buck Fever Band have also contributed to the new Bakersfield sound.In an interview, Dwight Yoakam defined the term "Bakersfield sound"