Thoseare two very different answers for two very different songs. The further away from 1969 you get, the more likely you are to get the same answer from Merle when asking about either song. He focuses on the pride and patriotism each song made Americans feel and brushes the origin stories...
Merle Haggard's oldest daughter, Dana Haggard, has died. Her brother, Ben, shared the news with his followers on social media, revealing that she passed on Tuesday (April 10). The younger Haggard did not share a cause or any circumstances around the 61-year-old's death, saying only that...
“It’s real music, honest music, created with integrity, created with raw talent,” says Blackbird Presents founderKeith Wortman, who produced the Haggard and Jennings tributes. “I think it’s a reflection of the mood of the country as well. People want authenticity, and that’s why you...
“It’s real music, honest music, created with integrity, created with raw talent,” says Blackbird Presents founderKeith Wortman, who produced the Haggard and Jennings tributes. “I think it’s a reflection of the mood of the country as well. People want authenticity, and that’s why you...