Merle Haggard’s Ode to His Grandmother Was at No. 1 Exactly 3 Years After a Song Inspired by His Mom Was at the Top
On the Charts 58 Years Ago, Merle Haggard Was at No. 1 With a Legendary Collaboration With Bonnie Owens
50 Years Ago, Merle Haggard Scored His Third Straight No. 1 Album, Featuring a Dolly Parton Cover and Songs From a Shelved 1973 Project
20 Years Ago, We Said Goodbye to the “Queen of the Coast” Who Married Two Bakersfield Country Legends
Merle Haggard Once Bought Himself out of His Record Deal Just to Release This Divisive 1990 Protest Song
“It Doesn’t Get Much Better” Than Zach Top Singing Merle Haggard’s Hauntingly Beautiful 1980 Country Classic
This Merle Haggard Standard Was Written Over a Humble Hamburger Dinner After a Stressful Day at the Airport
“Merle Is Smiling Down”: Miranda Lambert Singing This Tribute Cover of Merle Haggard’s 1980 Classic Is Hauntingly Perfect
On This Day in 2011, We Said Goodbye to the Hall of Fame Pedal Steel Player Who Wrote the Song that Changed Country Music Forever