Merle Haggard could easily have been a career felon, says Jason Fine in Rolling Stone. Growing up in California, the country music superstar led a life of what he calls “illegal motion ...
Wynn was sufficiently impressed to hire him, and Merle played on Stewart’s version of “Sing A Sad Song.” When Haggard landed a deal of his own on Tally, run by cousins Lewis Tally and Fuzzy ...
Green and Worthington sound incredible, and I love that they pulled a deeper cut from Haggard’s catalog to perform. While everyone knows “Workin’ Man Blues” or “Mama Tried,” “The Way I Am” is a tune ...