Merle Haggard – ”Footlights” 1979
Merle Haggard, a cornerstone of country music known for his Bakersfield sound and working-class anthems, released “Footlights” in 1979. The song appeared on his album “Serving 190 Proof” (produced by…
Merle Haggard, a cornerstone of country music known for his Bakersfield sound and working-class anthems, released “Footlights” in 1979. The song appeared on his album “Serving 190 Proof” (produced by…
Merle Haggard, a country music giant known for his Bakersfield sound and his outspoken lyrics, released “What Am I Gonna Do With The Rest Of My Life” in 1983. The…
Merle Haggard, the Bakersfield legend and country music icon, needs little introduction. Renowned for his storytelling lyrics that championed the struggles of the working class, Haggard’s music left an undeniable…
Merle Haggard, the Bakersfield outlaw and country music legend, wasn’t known for shying away from serious themes in his music. However, in 1967, he released a playful duet with his…
Merle Haggard, the Bakersfield country music giant, surprised fans and critics alike with the release of his 2000 album, If I Could Only Fly. This introspective and emotionally resonant work…
Merle Haggard, the Bakersfield outlaw and country music legend, released “Silver Wings” in 1969 on his album A Portrait of Merle Haggard. The song, composed entirely by Haggard himself, became…
Merle Haggard, the Bakersfield country music icon, carved a niche in the genre with his raw vocals, signature Bakersfield sound, and lyrics that painted vivid portraits of working-class struggles and…
Merle Haggard, the legendary country music singer and songwriter, needs little introduction. Renowned for his storytelling lyrics that championed the struggles of the working class, Haggard’s music resonated deeply with…
Merle Haggard’s 1984 country duet, “A Place to Fall Apart,” stands as a poignant exploration of heartbreak and the desperate search for solace. Released on the album It’s All in…
In the annals of poignant country music, few songs capture the complexities of the holiday season quite like Merle Haggard’s 1973 ballad, “If We Make It Through December.” This melancholic…