Fact #108013
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Short story:
When Buck Owens And The Buckaroos play at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Owens refuses to leave his dressing room until he is paid his fee in full. Promoter Michael Cohl is forced to borrow $12,000 from the venue owner, Harold Ballard, to ensure that Owens will perform.Full article:
Michael Cohl (concert promoter) : I think that the whole fee was $25,000, and I needed to come up with $12,500.
There were two problems that night. Number one was that we all started learning about the Canadian withholding tax. My next lesson was that Buck Owens doesn't
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There were two problems that night. Number one was that we all started learning about the Canadian withholding tax. My next lesson was that Buck Owens doesn't