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HAGGARD SINGS WOODY GUTHRIE’S “JESUS CHRIST”

From Merle & Theresa
Posted by MerleHaggard.com on 02, October 2009

MUSIC LEGEND MERLE HAGGARD SINGS WOODY GUTHRIE’S “JESUS CHRIST” OVER CLOSING CREDITS OF MICHAEL MOORE’S ‘CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY’ When Michael Moore’s new documentary Capitalism: A Love Story opens nationwide this Friday (October 2), it will be country music legend MERLE HAGGARD that audiences hear closing out the film. MERLE said, “I was proud to sing Woody Guthrie’s ‘Jesus Christ,’” over Capitalism’s end credits. As author and singer of “Workin’ Man Blues” – and oft-dubbed “The Poet of the Common Man” – it’s only fitting that MERLE would play a part in Moore’s paean to the plight of regular... Read More ››

Merle and Theresa Haggard Celebrate 16! – read more!

From Merle & Theresa
Posted by MerleHaggard.com on 10, September 2009

As Merle and Theresa Haggard prepare to hit the road for the September Tours, they will be celebrating their 16th Wedding Anniversary September 11th! – Cheers to Merle and Theresa …and to many more! Read More ››

Prayer Request for Jessica

From Merle & Theresa
Posted by Theresa on 08, September 2009

“Dear fans and friends, Merle and I have a friend” “…a very special friend. Her name is Jessica Easley. She is 10 years old. Jessica has terminal bone cancer. She recently had her leg amputated. Her doctors have sent her home because they say there is no more that they can do . They have given her 2 to 3 weeks to live.  SHE NEED ALL OF OUR PRAYERS OF HEALING! “THAT IF IT BE GOD’S WILL” JESSICA CAN BE HEALED COMPLETELY and  go on to  live her life fully and healthy like  she was meant to. So I... Read More ››

Letter From the Haggard’s

From Merle & Theresa / News
Posted by Merle Haggard on 05, November 2008

Dear Fans, Friends, Family, and Acquaintances Merle has undergone the removal of a cancerous growth in his right lung. Merle is recuperating from the surgery and doing better and better each day. I would like to personally thank all of you who took the time to send your love, support, care, concern, and most of all, all of your prayers! Merle and I both believe strongly in our Lord Jesus Christ and His healing powers. After all He is the greatest physician of all. Believing in our prayers to be answered is the key. Faith! Sincerely with the upmost... Read More ››

Chester Smith a dear and life long friend

From Merle & Theresa / News
Posted by Merle Haggard on 12, August 2008

Chester Smith a dear and life long friend of Merle’s, past away on August 8, 2008. He was known for his hit song “Wait a little longer please Jesus” and “Holiday For Tears”. “Wait a little longer ” became an international hit in the pop field. He went on to start his own radio station “Kloc” in Ceres, California. Merle’s awareness of Chester goes back to 1947, in the years he spent with KTRB Modesto as a disc jockey who called himself “Chester String Bean Smith”. He was once nearly fired for playing an Ernest Tubb record. The owner... Read More ››

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