Country music remains touched by the words and music of singer-songwriter Merle Haggard. His songs influence performers and fans alike.
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Country Throwback: Watch Hank Williams Jr. Perform ‘I Think I’ll Just Stay Here Drink’ at Tribute Show
Country superstar, Hank Williams Jr. honors Merle Haggard with his cover of “I Think I’ll…
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On This Day: Merle Haggard’s ‘I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink’ Tops Charts 40 Years Ago
What better anthem can there be during stay-at-home orders than Merle Haggard’s “I Think I’ll…
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Merle Haggard was one of the greatest artists in outlaw country. He is a legend…
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Country Throwback: Watch George Strait Sing Merle Haggard’s ‘Are the Good Times Really Over’ in 2013
by Emily Morganby Emily MorganMany iconic names come to mind when country music fans think back on legends who’ve…
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Country Throwback: Watch Merle Haggard Perform Incredible 4 Songs in 3 Minute Medley
In 1974, Merle Haggard saved us the trouble of picking a favorite song by performing four of his hits in an incredible three-minute-medley.
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Country Throwback: Tim McGraw and Chris Janson Belt Merle Haggard’s ‘Mama Tried’
by Emily Morganby Emily MorganTim McGraw, Chris Janson, and Mark Collie paid tribute to outlaw country legend Merle Haggard…
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On This Day: Johnny Cash Performs at San Quentin Prison in Front of Merle Haggard in 1959
by Chris Haneyby Chris HaneyOn this day in 1959, country legend Johnny Cash performed one of his iconic concerts…
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Country Throwback: George Strait Nails Merle Haggard’s ‘Sing Me Back Home’ at 2018 Concert
by Emily Morganby Emily MorganWhen one of the country music’s greats reveals who they admire most, they have to…
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On This Day: Merle Haggard Releases ‘Okie From Muskogee’ Album in 1969
by Emily Morganby Emily MorganFifty-one years ago today, Merle Haggard released his chart-topping album, Okie From Muskogee. The record helped…