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‘The Hag’ is Now ‘The Doc’
The legendary Merle Haggard received an honorary doctorate from his hometown college, Cal State Bakersfield on Friday!
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Country Music Songs for Mom
About.com has come up with their list of top country songs to honor moms. Feel free to add your own, or sing along!
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This Day In Country Music History – A Legend Is Born, A Legend Dies [Video]
On this day in country music history we celebrate two legends. We celebrate the birth of Merle Haggard. We respectfully recognize the passing of Tammy Wynette.
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What Was The Last Song That Buck Owens Performed?
Sunday March 24th marks the 7th anniversary of the death of country music legend Buck Owens. Of all of his hits what was the last song that Buck performed live on stage?
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5 Really Great Driving Songs, For Different Reasons [Video]
Why do people in other countries drive like total idiots? It's because the music in other countries sucks! They don't have our great driving tunes to help them get where they need to get in the right frame of mind
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Classic Country Christmas Favorites [Video]
Tonight as you settle in for the Classic Country Saturday Night Show and make your request, I invite you travel back in time to some of the most cherished Christmas tunes in all Country Music. These are some of my childhood favorites. If I didn't me
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Farm Boy Easton Corbin Calls Merle Haggard His Dream Drinking Buddy
There's a reason Easton Corbin is so convincing as a new, traditional country artist. He's lived the life of a country boy. The 'A Little More Country Than That' singer recently talked about growing up on his grandparents' farm.
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Merle Haggard Confident About Future of Country Music
If we’re honest, we’ve probably all caught ourselves bemoaning the future of this or that, whether our critiques are directed at a genre of music, politics or even an entire generation. While many veteran artists often become the biggest naysayers for the future of their beloved genres as soon as they’re taken over by a ton of “kids,” Merle Haggard doesn’t buy all that. In a recent interview with the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Haggard said he thinks things in the country music realm are on the up.
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Merle Haggard Recouperating
Merle Haggard thanks his fans for their support during his recent hospital stay.
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Merle Haggard to Be Released From Hospital
Merle Haggard will be heading home to northern California soon. WMAZ in Macon, Ga. reports that the 74-year-old singer’s condition has improved and that he’ll be released shortly.