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Vor 4 Tagen · Merle Haggard. 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.
Vor 3 Tagen · No one could write a prison number like ex-con Merle Haggard. Despite its humble origin as a commission for Killers Three, a B movie produced by and starring Dick Clark, this 1968 Platonic ideal of a country song turned out to be the Hag’s most autobiographical statement. With its James Burton dobro vamp and haiku-like Roy Nichols […]
Vor 3 Tagen · Dolly Parton, Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, Webb Pierce, and many more showed up in the top half of the collection. Parton’s iconic “Jolene” came in first. Parton’s iconic “Jolene” came ...
Vor einem Tag · Country music has always held a special place in Frank’s repertoire and among his main influences on the American scene were Merle Haggard and George Jones. “I often think how lucky I have been to have featured on the same shows as George Jones and Tom Jones. I performed with George on his shows in Castlebar and Letterkenny some years ago ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Merle Ronald Haggard was a beloved American country singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was born on April 6, 1937, in Oildale, California, to Flossie Mae and James Francis Haggard . The Haggard family had initially lived in Checotah, Oklahoma, but had to move to California during the Great Depression after their barn was destroyed by a fire in 1934.
Vor 4 Tagen · Merle Haggard, born on April 6, 1937, was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler known for his distinctive voice, poignant lyrics, and influential...
Vor 2 Tagen · In June 2017, he appeared alongside Merle Haggard in the documentary The American Epic Sessions directed by Bernard MacMahon. They performed a song Haggard had composed for the film, "The Only Man Wilder Than Me", [141] [142] and Bob Wills 's classic "Old Fashioned Love", [142] which they recorded live direct to disc on the first electrical sound recording system from the 1920s. [143]
