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Dec 14, 1992 · Country singer and guitarist who is the son of country music legend Merle Haggard. He played lead guitar in his father's band The Strangers.
Ben Haggard is Merle's youngest son. Ben began playing with the strangers at the age of 15 and toured with his father Merle Haggard playing lead guitar. Since the death of his father, now, at 27, Ben tours with his brother Noel and The Strangers finishing his father's dates.
Jan 14, 2021 · Ben Haggard (Born December 14, 1992) The youngest of Haggard's sons took Dad's songs, bus and band on the road following the legend's 2016 passing. That backstory alone makes Ben the most...
Dec 14, 1992 · Ben Haggard has definitely made a name early in the country music arena as the youngest son of the late American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist Merle Haggard. As a kid born with his father’s music legacy, it can be hard to step out of the shadows.
Apr 13, 2020 · Ben Haggard is Merle Haggard's youngest son and a very talented musician. See photos and videos of Ben's songs and his tribute to his beloved father.
Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler. Haggard was born in Oildale, California, toward the end of the Great Depression. His childhood was troubled after the death of his father, and he was incarcerated several times in his youth.
May 18, 2017 · Ben Haggard, the youngest son of Merle Haggard, is carrying on his father's legacy and setting his sights on a solo album and career in country music.
Oct 26, 2023 · In this article, we’ll look into the life and career of Ben Haggard, examining his musical abilities, his singular experience growing up under Merle Haggard’s shadow, and his commitment to upholding the spirit of traditional country music.
Ben Haggard had quite an eventful upbringing. As the youngest son of country legend Merle Haggard, he had a life rich with music, so much so that Ben Haggard was named lead guitarist of his father’s longtime band, the Strangers, at the age of 15.
Aug 21, 2014 · Ben Haggard doesn't make a habit of slapping himself, but he's constantly reminded that his father is the great Merle Haggard, the Kennedy Center honoree who released a full 30 albums in the...
