A&E aired a concert special called Merle Haggard: Salute to a Country Legend on Monday, April 13. The "Mama Tried" singer and Toby Keith were good friends before Merle died on April 6, 2016. Toby once ...

There are so many reasons to admire Merle Haggard and so few words to describe them. The country music legend, who passed away Wednesday on his 79th birthday, was the working man’s hero, a scrappy, ...

Editor's note: SJ-R columnist Dave Bakke reviewed country music legend Merle Haggard's performance at the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield more than 30 years ago. With Haggard dying on ...

Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney and an all-star list of country and rock artists will pay tribute to Merle Haggard in early April, honoring the late country icon on the one-year ...

Merle Haggard will be the focus of a new tribute concert set for April 6th in Nashville. “Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard” marks what would have been the influential singer-songwriter’s ...

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