Merle Haggard

• The Trews, Tanya Tucker, Loverboy to headline Festival of Friends at Gage Park in August

  The three-day free music festival will take place during the Civic Holiday long weekend and is expected to feature 30-plus acts.

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  Jun 24, 2019
  
• Working man’s poet, Merle Haggard lived his life in song

  Merle Haggard didn't just write great country songs, he lived them.

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  Apr 7, 2016
  
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• Merle Haggard dead: Country music legend dies of pneumonia at 79

  Country giant Merle Haggard, who rose from poverty and prison to international fame through his songs about outlaws and underdogs, died Wednesday at 79, on his birthday.

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  Apr 6, 2016