In a strange turn of events, the top-selling Merle Haggard album on iTunes in the days immediately following his death on March 6 is a collection called 40 Greatest Hits — containing not the ...

Suzy Bogguss Shines Light on Merle Haggard the Songwriter With ‘Lucky’ Album. On February 4, Suzy Bogguss will release "Lucky," a collection of songs from the pen of country music legend Merle ...

Looking back at at Lucky, her 2014 collection of Merle Haggard covers, Suzy Bogguss can't speak about Haggard's mark on her career without mentioning his influence on her as a country music fan ...

If you're a country fan with a vinyl collection of any size, these classic albums from legendary artists are must-haves.

Suzy Bogguss is preparing to release a new album that consists entirely of Merle Haggard songs -- but according to the singer, it's not exactly a tribute album.. Bogguss says recording 'Lucky' is ...

Don't look for the plastic cowboys of today's country charts to try this, but Merle Haggard feels right at home amid this acoustic music. The grizzled bard of Bakersfield keeps his own music fresh ...

Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson top this week’s new album releases Published: Dec. 08, 2020, 11:02 a.m. "Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard" (Blackbird Presents/Caroline) ...

Merle Haggard's final album, 2015's chart-topping "Django and Jimmie," was a collaboration with fellow country music legend Willie Nelson. It wasn't the first time the two artists performed ...

Imagine arranging Merle Haggard‘s millions of fans in concentric circles. In the outermost ring, place the casual listeners, the ones familiar with “Mama Tried,” some of the canonical 1960s ...

Produced by Buddy Cannon and featuring 14 brand new recordings, the album’s title is a reference to Nelson and Haggard’s heroes — jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt and one of country’s first ...

Merle Haggard Gets ACM Honors, Tribute Album with Jason Aldean, Toby Keith, Luke Bryan. Legendary country singer subject of “Working Man’s Poet,” grabs Crystal Milestone Award.

When Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard last got together in a recording studio, it was with their fellow country music veteran Ray Price for the 2007 album "Last of the Breed." ...