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TORONTO, ON – FEBRUARY 29: Les Emmerson attends the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala at Le Royal Meridien King Edward Hotel in Toronto, Canada on February 29, 2008. (Photo by George Pimentel/WireImage) *** Local Caption ***
CIRCA LATE 1960s: Country musician Merle Haggard performs on stage with Bonnie Owens during a late 1960's concert. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
