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MUSKOGEE — People swarmed around a new Merle Haggard statue in Muskogee as if they were getting to meet the actual country music legend. A Haggard statue was unveiled Thursday evening on the ...
The children of Oklahoma icon Merle Haggard are set to honor their father with a tribute concert that will include a statue unveiling in Muskogee.
Merle Haggard was a kind soul and country music, and three of his protégés attest to his selflessness through kind words and actions.
The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame (OMHOF) says the Okie from Muskogee, Merle Haggard will soon be honored with a bronze statue in that eastern Oklahoma town.
Why Merle Haggard’s ‘Mama Tried’ Is His Most Autobiographical Song. Even Though He Wrote It for a Movie Soundtrack.
To acquaint ourselves further with this country singer’s story, let’s take a look at some of Merle Haggard’s best songs from the ’80s.
In Marc Eliot’s new Haggard biography, “The Hag,” the author recounts a memorable night for Merle Haggard and Lefty Frizzell.
Merle Haggard's 'self-created turmoil' explored in new biography Bestselling author Marc Eliot's biography of Merle Haggard dives into his "self-created turmoil" that encompassed his "triumphant ...
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Studios has acquired a package for a film biopic of iconic C&W singer Merle Haggard. Oscar-winning actor Sam Rockwell is circling to play Haggard, and he will do his own singing ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - Marty Haggard sounds and looks just like his dad, country music legend Merle Haggard. What you may not know is that Marty, Merle’s oldest son, makes his ...
The Interstate 5-Highway 44 interchange in Redding, Calif., will now be named the Merle Haggard Memorial Overpass.
Prior to his tribute concert, Merle Haggard's wife Theresa proudly spoke about her husband's influence and legacy, and the song she most relies on these days.