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Merle Haggard

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Real name
Merle Ronald Haggard
Born
April 6, 1937
Died
April 6, 2016
Country
United States
IPI
00013174815 167 works
13174815 1 work
00060245900 1 work
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Country music singer, guitarist, fiddler and songwriter and one of the most important country artists to emerge in the 1960s
Family
Bonnie Owens Wife (1965-1978)
Leona Williams Spouse (1978-1984)
Ben Haggard Son
Jenessa Haggard Daughter
Marty Haggard Son
Buddy Alan Stepson (1965-1978)
Theresa Haggard Spouse (1993-2016)
Kelli Haggard Daughter
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Hag Records, Inc.   owner of
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Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
1994 Merle Haggard March 22, 1994 Curb Records
1996 Merle Haggard 1996 Curb Records
5:01 Blues Merle Haggard May 1988 Epic
A Friend in California Merle Haggard March 9, 1986 Epic
Amber Waves of Grain Merle Haggard October 1985 Epic
A Portrait of Merle Haggard Merle Haggard and The Strangers September 2, 1969 Capitol Records
A Taste of Yesterday's Wine Merle Haggard and George Jones August 6, 1982 Epic
A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (or, My Salute to Bob Wills) Merle Haggard and The Strangers November 16, 1970 Capitol Records
A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today Merle Haggard and The Strangers September 12, 1977 Capitol Records
Back to the Barrooms Merle Haggard October 1980 MCA Records
Big City Merle Haggard October 1981 Epic
Blue Jungle Merle Haggard June 26, 1990 Curb Records
Branded Man Merle Haggard and The Strangers August 28, 1967 Capitol Records
Cabin in the Hills Merle Haggard 1999 Compendia
California Blend Chester Smith with Special Guest Merle Haggard May 7, 2002 Hag Records, Inc.
Chicago Wind Merle Haggard October 25, 2005 Capitol Records Nashville
Chill Factor Merle Haggard November 11, 1987 Epic
Django and Jimmie Merle Haggard - Willie Nelson June 2, 2015 Legacy
Down Every Road - 1962-1994 Merle Haggard April 2, 1996 Capitol Records Nashville
Going Where the Lonely Go Merle Haggard November 1982 Epic
Goin' Home for Christmas Merle Haggard October 1982 Epic
Hag Merle Haggard and The Strangers April 22, 1971 Capitol Records
Haggard Like Never Before Merle Haggard September 30, 2003 Hag Records, Inc.
Hag - Someday We'll Look Back Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 21, 2006 Capitol Records
Heart to Heart Merle Haggard & Leona Williams June 13, 1983 Mercury
I Am What I Am Merle Haggard April 20, 2010 Vanguard
If I Could Only Fly Merle Haggard October 10, 2000 Anti-
If We Make It Through December Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 1974 Capitol Records
I Love Dixie Blues (So I Recorded Live in New Orleans) Merle Haggard and The Strangers August 1973 Capitol Records
I'm a Lonesome Fugitive Merle Haggard and The Strangers March 4, 1967 Capitol Records
I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall Merle Haggard June 15, 1978 MCA Records
Introducing My Friends, The Strangers Merle Haggard's Strangers 1970 Capitol Records
It's All in the Game Merle Haggard May 11, 1984 Epic
It's All in the Movies Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 1976 Capitol Records
It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad) Merle Haggard and The Strangers December 1972 Capitol Records
Just Between the Two of Us Bonnie Owens and Merle Haggard with The Strangers April 4, 1966 Capitol Records
Keep Movin' On Merle Haggard and The Strangers April 1975 Capitol Records
Kern River Merle Haggard March 22, 1985 Epic
Kickin' Out the Foolights ... Again - Jones Sings Haggard, Haggard Sings Jones George Jones & Merle Haggard October 24, 2006 Bandit Records
Last of the Breed Willie Nelson - Merle Haggard - Ray Price March 20, 2007 Lost Highway
Let Me Tell You About a Song Merle Haggard and The Strangers March 6, 1972 Capitol Records
Mama Tried Merle Haggard and The Strangers September 3, 1968 Capitol Records
Merle Haggard Presents His 30th Album Merle Haggard and The Strangers August 1974 Capitol Records
Merle Haggard's Christmas Present (Something Old, Something New) Merle Haggard November 1973 Capitol Records
My Farewell to Elvis Merle Haggard October 1977 MCA Records
My Love Affair with Trains Merle Haggard and The Strangers July 1976 Capitol Records
Okie from Muskogee Merle Haggard and The Strangers December 29, 1969 Capitol Records
Old Loves Never Die Leona Williams - Merle Haggard July 8, 2001 Bear Family Records
Out Among the Stars Merle Haggard September 24, 1986 Epic
Pancho & Lefty Merle Haggard/Willie Nelson December 30, 1982 Epic
Pride in What I Am Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 3, 1969 Capitol Records
Rainbow Stew - Live at Anaheim Stadium Merle Haggard June 26, 1981 MCA Records
Ramblin' Fever Merle Haggard April 18, 1977 MCA Records
Roots Volume 1 Merle Haggard November 6, 2001 Anti-
Same Train, A Different Time Merle Haggard and The Strangers May 1, 1969 Capitol Records
Seashores of Old Mexico Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson September 9, 1987 Columbia [US]
Serving 190 Proof Merle Haggard May 14, 1979 MCA Records
Sing Me Back Home Merle Haggard and The Strangers January 2, 1968 Capitol Records
Someday We'll Look Back Merle Haggard and The Strangers August 9, 1971 Capitol Records
Songs for the Mama That Tried Merle Haggard September 1981 MCA Records
Strangers Merle Haggard September 6, 1965 Capitol Records
Swinging Doors and the Bottle Let Me Down Merle Haggard and The Strangers October 3, 1966 Capitol Records
That's the Way Love Goes Merle Haggard August 1983 Epic
The Epic Collection (Recorded Live) Merle Haggard 1983 Epic
The Fightin' Side of Me Merle Haggard and The Strangers July 6, 1970 Capitol Records
The Land of Many Churches Merle Haggard & The Strangers with Special Guests Bonnie Owens & The Carter Family November 8, 1971 Capitol Records
The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde Merle Haggard and The Strangers April 8, 1968 Capitol Records
The Peer Sessions Merle Haggard May 21, 2002 Audium
The Roots of My Raising Merle Haggard and The Strangers November 1976 Capitol Records
The Way I Am Merle Haggard March 28, 1980 MCA Records
Timeless Merle Haggard & Mac Wiseman June 6, 2015 Cracker Barrel
Two Old Friends Merle Haggard & Albert E. Brumley, Jr. 1999 Hag Records, Inc.
Unforgettable Merle Haggard 2004 Capitol Records
Untamed Hawk - The Early Recordings of Merle Haggard Merle Haggard April 14, 1995 Bear Family Records
Working in Tennessee Merle Haggard October 4, 2011 Vanguard

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Always Wanting You Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 3, 1975 Capitol Records
A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today Merle Haggard August 16, 1977 Capitol Records
Branded Man Merle Haggard and The Strangers June 1967 Capitol Records
Carolyn Merle Haggard and The Strangers November 1971 Capitol Records
Cherokee Maiden Merle Haggard and The Strangers August 23, 1976 Capitol Records
Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man) Merle Haggard and The Strangers September 27, 1971 Capitol Records
Everybody's Had the Blues Merle Haggard and The Strangers June 1973 Capitol Records
Falling for You Merle Haggard July 1965 Capitol Records
Going Where the Lonely Go Merle Haggard September 30, 1982 Epic
Grandma Harp Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 1972 Capitol Records
Hungry Eyes Merle Haggard and The Strangers January 27, 1969 Capitol Records
I Can't Be Myself Merle Haggard and The Strangers September 14, 1970 Capitol Records
If We Make It Through December Merle Haggard October 1973 Capitol Records
If We're Not Back in Love by Monday Merle Haggard April 2, 1977 MCA Records
I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall Merle Haggard March 1978 MCA Records
I'm a White Boy Merle Haggard and The Strangers June 1972 Capitol Records
I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am Merle Haggard and The Strangers October 14, 1968 Capitol Records
I Threw Away the Rose Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 1967 Capitol Records
It's All in the Game Merle Haggard September 9, 1983 MCA Records
It's All in the Movies Merle Haggard and The Strangers September 1975 Capitol Records
It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad) Merle Haggard and The Strangers August 1972 Capitol Records
I Wonder If They Ever Think of Me Merle Haggard and The Strangers November 20, 1972 Capitol Records
Just Between the Two of Us Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens September 1964 Tally
Kentucky Gambler Merle Haggard and The Strangers October 1974 Capitol Records
Mama Tried Merle Haggard and The Strangers June 1968 Capitol Records
Misery and Gin Merle Haggard June 16, 1980 MCA Records
Movin' On Merle Haggard and The Strangers May 12, 1975 Capitol Records
(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers Merle Haggard August 1964 Tally
No Reason to Quit Merle Haggard and The Strangers May 1970 Capitol Records
Okie from Muskogee Merle Haggard and The Strangers September 15, 1969 Capitol Records
Old Man from the Mountain Merle Haggard and The Strangers June 3, 1974 Capitol Records
Sam Hill Merle Haggard April 1964 Tally
Sing a Sad Song Merle Haggard November 1963 Tally
Singin My Heart Out Merle Haggard 1962 Tally
Sing Me Back Home Merle Haggard and The Strangers October 23, 1967 Capitol Records
Soldier's Last Letter Merle Haggard and The Strangers January 27, 1971 Capitol Records
Someday We'll Look Back Merle Haggard and The Strangers June 1, 1971 Capitol Records
Swinging Doors Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 28, 1966 Capitol Records
The Bottle Let Me Down Merle Haggard and The Strangers August 1, 1966 Capitol Records
The Bull and the Beaver Merle Haggard/Leona Williams October 4, 1978 MCA Records
The Fightin' Side of Me Merle Haggard and The Strangers January 26, 1970 Capitol Records
The Fugitive Merle Haggard and The Strangers December 6, 1966 Capitol Records
The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 1968 Capitol Records
The Roots of My Raising Merle Haggard and The Strangers January 12, 1976 Capitol Records
The Way I Am Merle Haggard February 25, 1980 MCA Records
Things Aren't Funny Anymore Merle Haggard and The Strangers February 11, 1974 Capitol Records
We're Strangers Again Merle Haggard & Leona Williams May 1983 Mercury
What Am I Gonna Do (With the Rest of My Life) Merle Haggard June 21, 1983 Epic
Workin' Man Blues Merle Haggard and The Strangers June 1969 Capitol Records

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
America's Music - The Roots of Country various artists May 21, 1996 Curb Records
Bridges Mary Sarah and Friends July 8, 2014 Cleopatra
Butterfly Kisses Jeff Carson June 24, 1997 Curb Records
Celebrating with Friends Johnny Gimble February 16, 2010 CMH Records
Devoted to Your Memory Moe Bandy 1983 Columbia [US]
Half Nelson Willie Nelson September 6, 1985 Columbia [US]
Heroes Willie Nelson May 15, 2012 Legacy
Heroes and Friends - Duets Randy Travis September 1990 Warner Bros. Records
It Don't Get Any Better Than This George Jones April 7, 1998 MCA Nashville
King of the Road - A Tribute to Roger Miller various artists August 31, 2018 BMG Rights Management
Last Man Standing - The Duets Jerry Lee Lewis September 26, 2006 Artist First
Living for a Song - A Tribute to Hank Cochran Jamey Johnson September 25, 2012 Mercury Nashville
Livin', Lovin', Losin' - Songs of the Louvin Brothers various artists September 30, 2003 UMVD
Mean Old Man [Deluxe version] Jerry Lee Lewis September 7, 2010 Verve Records
Mr. Hag Told My Story Johnny Paycheck March 13, 1981 Epic
Outlaws and Angels Willie Nelson & Friends September 21, 2004 Lost Highway
Ride with Bob Asleep at the Wheel August 10, 1999 Dreamworks Records
Rock of Ages - Hymns and Gospel Favorites Oak Ridge Boys May 26, 2015 Gaither Music Group
Still the King - Celebrating the Music of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys Asleep at the Wheel March 3, 2015 Bismeaux Records
The Best of the Johnny Cash TV Show 1969-1971 Johnny Cash September 18, 2007 Legacy
The Legend and the Legacy Ernest Tubb July 1979 First Generation
The Nashville Sessions Dean Martin June 15, 1983 Warner Bros. Records
The Original Music Soundtrack from Clint Eastwood's - Bronco Billy various artists 1980 Elektra
Tribute to the Music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys Asleep at the Wheel November 2, 1993 Liberty

Tributes

Title Performer Release date Label
A Tribute to Merle Haggard The Hit Co. (Planet Music Studio Artists) 2012 Planet Music
Bakersfield Vince Gill & Paul Franklin July 30, 2013 MCA Nashville
Best Troubador Bonnie Prince Billy May 5, 2017 Drag City
Blues pracujícího muže Martin Žák 2012 (self-released)
David Allan Coe Sings Merle Haggard David Allan Coe August 13, 2002 King [US]
Feelin' Haggard Shane Worley 2004 Country Discovery Records
Hardly Haggard Larry Nix 2019 Coastal Bend Music
Hats Off! A Tribute to Merle Haggard [CMH Studio Artists] 1998 CMH Records
Leona Williams Sings Merle Haggard Leona Williams July 2008 Ah-Ha
Leon Copeland Sings the Big Hits of Merle Haggard Leon Copeland 1970 Alshire
Lucky Suzy Bogguss February 4, 2014 Loyal Dutchess
Lullaby Renditions of Merle Haggard The Cat and Owl August 11, 2021 (self-released)
Mama's Hungry Eyes - A Tribute to Merle Haggard various artists 1994 Arista
Merles Just Want to Have Fun Bryan and the Haggards, featuring Dr. Eugene Chadbourne 2013 Northern Spy
Mr. Hag Told My Story Johnny Paycheck March 13, 1981 Epic
Playing Haggard David Hartley & Mark Dunn February 2010 (self-released)
Sing Me Back Home - The Music of Merle Haggard various artists 2020 Blackbird Presents
The Songs of Merle Haggard The Buckaroos [US] February 1972 Capitol Records
Tulare Dust - A Songwriters Tribute to Merle Haggard various artists 1994 HighTone Records
Working Man's Poet - A Tribute to Merle Haggard various artists April 1, 2014 Broken Bow Records