Merle haggard

Discover the life and music of the legendary Merle Haggard, a true icon of country music. Explore his timeless classics and be inspired by his remarkable career.
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MERLE HAGGARD ON "OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE" Here's a piece I wrote a few years ago for a Merle Haggard box set. I think it's a good piece for this Election day--does any of this sound familiar? Merle Haggard, for all his successes and hit records up to the fall of 1969, was just another country music star. A very successful country star, but just another star nonetheless. One song was to change all that and turn Merle Haggard into a household name--a simple little ditty called "Okie from…

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