“I want to be remembered as a guy who tried. Tried to be a good songwriter, tried to be a good singer.”

— Merle Haggard

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About Merle Haggard

Musician • American

Merle Haggard was a legendary American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler who rose from a troubled youth to become a defining voice in the genre. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band the Strangers...

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