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He Is What He Is: The Merle Haggard Interview

Posted on 11. May, 2010 by Rick.

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By Rachel Brodsky – May 11 2010 at PopMatters He Is What He Is: The Merle Haggard Interview Today he’s considered a country legend, but that doesn’t mean Merle Haggard’s life has been easy. Dubbed “the poet of the common man”, Haggard’s early years were a rough n’ tumble combination of odd jobs and small [...]

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Merle Haggard: As He Is

Posted on 10. May, 2010 by Rick.

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By Peter Cooper on April 30th, 2010 American Songwriter Merle Haggard: As He Is “Songwriting gets harder and harder, unless you just want to try to write a better version of what you’ve already done,” said Merle Haggard, 73, sitting in a Middle Tennessee studio and making clear that he wants much more than that. [...]

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