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Two songs from Merle Haggard‘s 1983 That’s the Way Love Goes album hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart. Exactly 40 years ago, the first of that pair of hits, the...
In 1983, Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson teamed up to record a version of Townes Van Zandt’s “Pancho and Lefty.” Exactly 40 years ago, Haggard and Nelson’s version climbed to the top of Billboard‘s...
Merle Haggard hit the top of Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart fourteen times in the 1980s. Exactly 40 years ago, the sixth of those fourteen hits, “Going Where the Lonely Go,” rose to...
For the holiday season 40 years ago, Merle Haggard released the album Goin’ Home for Christmas. The album’s second-to-last track is his rendition of “Blue Christmas.”
Three songs from Merle Haggard‘s 1980 album Back to Barrooms hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart. Exactly 40 years ago, the biggest hit of the three, “I Think I’ll Just Stay Here...
For the his 1980 film Bronco Billy, Clint Eastwood teamed up with Merle Haggard to record the song “Bar Room Buddies.” Exactly 40 years ago, the song hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart.
Thirty-five years ago, for the 1982 Christmas season, Merle Haggard released the album Goin’ Home for Christmas. While the album contained a few holiday standards, much of it consisted of new material written by Haggard...
In 1982, country superstars Merle Haggard and George Jones came together to record a duet of Willie Nelson’s early 1970s’ tune “Yesterday’s Wine.” Exactly 35 years ago, Haggard and Jones’ version climbed to the...
All three songs from Merle Haggard‘s 1984 album It’s All in the Game that made Billboard‘s Hot Country singles chart reached number one. On this date that year, the first of those hits — “Let’s Chase...
Three songs from country music legend Merle Haggard‘s 1981 album Big City reached the Top 2 on Billboard‘s country music chart. After the first two reached number one, on this date in 1982, the third song...
