As far as mixed dog breeds go, it's hard not to fall in love at first sight when you meet a Bernedoodle. That combination of ...

Only Merle Haggard. Never one who was shy or too scared to speak his mind, Merle was good friends with Ray Benson, frontman of Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel, who recalled a great story about ...

Erin Calkins from Atlanta wasn’t even planning on buying a purse when she went to the local Goodwill that day. “We were ...

Prior to his tribute concert, Merle Haggard's wife Theresa proudly spoke about her late husband's influence and legacy, and the song she most relies on these days. Barely holding back tears, the ...

Merle Haggard was one of the greatest influences on modern country singers and songwriters. The icon's quintessential country sound was the basis for songs that would eventually become country ...

Get to know Merle Haggard’s kids: Dana, Marty, Kelli, Noel, Jenessa and Ben Emy LaCroix is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She previously worked as the ...

Dolly Parton has said she would never date someone in the music industry, but that didn’t stop Merle Haggard from trying. The pair spent time together on a joint tour, and he fell in love with her.

Putting their legendary harmonies on display in honor of the late, great Merle Haggard, Alabama performed Haggard's 1969 hit "Silver Wings" at the Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard tribute ...

Despite the satisfying death of the season’s big bad, who goes out whimpering, the season ends with a sputter rather than a ...

I met Merle Haggard in 2008. He had just written a song about Hillary Clinton and wanted to sing it for me. So I went up to his home, in view of Mount Shasta, in northern California, and we spent the ...

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