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6 de abr. de 2016 · Country legend Merle Haggard, often called “the Poet of the Common Man,” whose music reflected his hardscrabble roots and hard-living ways as well as a tenderness that made him a revered ...
Biography: Haggard is a American country music star of the sixties, seventies and eighties, although he has continued to release albums into the 2000's. He has had 38 No. 1 hits (including a streak of 26 Number One country singles in the 1960s). Some of Haggard's most popular songs include "I'm a Lonesome Fugitive," "Mama Tried," "Branded Man," and "Okie From Muskogee".
13 de jul. de 2010 · Already a major country star, Haggard became a household name, and, like Uncle Tom’s Cabin more than a century earlier, “Okie” clove that house in two. So politically charged were the times ...
7 de abr. de 2016 · Merle Haggard, 2010 American Master best known as “the poet of the common man” and for his role in the outlaw country movement, died on his 79th birthday.
6 de abr. de 2016 · Merle Haggard – “the Poet of the Common Man” – is widely considered one of the most important singer-songwriters in the history of country music. During a career that lasted from the 1960s ...
6 de oct. de 2020 · Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson performing "Okie from Muskogee" from the CD "Willie Merle & Ray Big Hits Live from the 'Last of the Breed' Tour" -- the offic...
Rolling Stone in 2009 proclaimed his music "the backbone of one of the greatest repertoires in all of American music, plain-spoken songs populated by the kinds of working people Haggard grew ... He definitely transcends the country genre." Merle Ronald Haggard was born near Bakersfield, California in 1937 to Jim and Flossie Haggard, poor ...
