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Singer Merle Haggard was the father of Dana, Marty, Kelli, Noel, Jenessa and Ben before his death in 2016. Here's everything ...
Merle Haggard once said that without this woman, he never would have written some of his career's biggest hits.
Merle Haggard's unrequited love for Dolly Parton became an obsession. He admitted he started to lose his mind over her.
Lukas Nelson says that "every second of every day" he is trying to be with his father, Willie Nelson. - Credit: Matthew ...
Thomas' bare-bottomed photo was shared with the song "Pancho and Lefty" by Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson playing over it ...
Merle Haggard fell deeply in love with Dolly Parton. When he looked back on his behavior, he couldn't help but cringe.
Dwight Yoakam, Garth Brooks, Taylor Swift and many other stars played here. But the epicenter of the "Bakersfield Sound" is ...
The Crystal Palace, that iconic tourism mecca on Buck Owens Boulevard, leaves quite a legacy. In its 28 years, it brought in ...
Forty-three years ago today, George Jones and Merle Haggard released a Willie Nelson-penned duet that later went to No. 1.
The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and Museum announced the unveiling of a new Oklahoma Music Trail Marker honoring legendary ...
Buck Owens is a legend in the country music scene. He had 21 #1 songs as frontman for The Buckaroos and was a pioneer of what eventually became known as the “Bakersfield Sound” that blended rock and ...
Petunia, a rescue dog from California, was crowned the 2025 winner of the " World's Ugliest Dog " contest on August 8 at the ...