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Apr 6, 2016 · Presented in chronological order, here are the 30 songs, from the rebellious to the romantic, that collectively reflect the greatness of Merle Haggard’s 54-year career. “The Bottle Let Me...
Apr 6, 2016 · Merle Haggard, who over six decades composed and performed one of the greatest repertoires in country music, capturing the American condition with his stories of the poor, the lost, the working...
Apr 6, 2016 · Inventive singer-songwriter who gave common people a forthright voice. Merle Haggard, who has died aged 79, was one of the most resonant figures in country music for almost half a century.
Merle Haggard: 40 Greatest Hits. Album • 2004. 40 songs • 1 hour, 56 minutes. 1. My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers. 223K plays. 2:31. I'm A Lonesome Fugitive. 740K plays. 3:10. The Bottle Let...
Jan 19, 2022 · A new biography examines the story of Merle Haggard, who spent his early years going from family tragedy to odd jobs to broken marriages to petty crime to prison. Before his death in 2016,...
Apr 6, 2016 · Merle Haggard, the country music legend who was born during the Depression, came of age in prison and whose songs have earned him the title, “ poet of the common man ,” died Wednesday at...
Apr 7, 2016 · A Central Valley native and former San Quentin inmate, Haggard was considered one of the leading artists of Bakersfield’s honky-tonk scene and his stature in the country-music pantheon ranks with...
