Merle Haggard


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Born: April 06, 1937 in Bakersfield, CA
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Country

Biography:
As a performer and a songwriter, Merle Haggard was the most important country artist to emerge in the 1960s. Haggard became one of the leading figures of the Bakersfield country scene in the '60s. While his music remained hardcore country, he pushed ...More >>

Discography:
2007Hag's Christmas
2007Bluegrass Sessions
2006Live from Austin, TX: 1985
2005Chicago Wind
2004Unforgettable Merle Haggard
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Filmograpy:
2008Country Fever Jukebox, Volume 3
2008Legendary Performances: Merle Haggard
2007Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing - Live
2007The Best of the Johnny Cash TV Show, 1969-1971
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Similar Artists:
Hank Thompson
Dwight Yoakam
Bobby Bare
George Strait
Harlan Howard
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Influenced By:
Bob Wills
Hank Williams
Emmett Miller
Jimmie Rodgers
Lefty Frizzell
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Followers:
Rank & File
The Mekons
Michael Nesmith
Gram Parsons
The International Submarine Band
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The Hag is a geninue legend and there will never be another like him. Get well soon!
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