Music · 04/06/2020

“If We're Not Back in Love by Monday”, song written by Sonny Throckmorton and Glenn Martin, was recorded by the great Merle Haggard for the MCA label, on February 15, 1977, at Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA, in the same session was also recorded, “Think it's gone forever”. With the production of Fuzzy Owen and Ken Nelson, the song was released on March 21, 1977, and reached # 2 on the charts US Hot Country Songs, on May 28, 1977, and remaining on the charts for a to

Music · 12/26/2019

The Fightin 'Side of Me, song written and recorded by Merle Haggard for the capitol lebel, December 23, 1969, at Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA, at the Merle recording session was accompanied by: James Burton (guitar), Roy Nichols (guitar), Tommy Collins (guitar), Norman Hamlet (steel and dobro), Chuck Berghofer (fender bass), Sam Goldstein (drums), Glen Hardin (piano). With the production of Ken Nelson, the song was released on January 26, 1970, the song reached #

Music · 12/08/2019

“Runaway Mama”, a song written and recorded by Merle Haggard for an independent label ANTI- / Epitaph, was recorded in 2001 in Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA, in the recording session of the album, Merle was accompanied by: Norman Stephens (lead guitar), Chester Smith (rhythm guitar), Redd Volkaert (rhythm guitar), Abe Manuel (mandolin, fiddle and background vocal), Norm Hamlet (steel), Eddie Curtis (bass), Brooks Liggatt and Johnnie Barber (drums), Theresa Haggard (percussion and background vocal

Music · 10/29/2019

A song written by Merle Haggard, and recorded by Merle Haggard & The Strangers for the Capitol label, was recorded on April 10, 1967, at Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, CA, Merle was accompanied on the recording by: Glen Campbell (guitar), Roy Nichols (guitar), Billy Mize (guitar), Howard Lowe (steel), Eddie Burris (bass), George French (drums) and Bonnie Owens (harmony voca). With the production of Ken Nelson, the song was released on July 8, 1967, on September 2, 1

Music · 10/19/2019

Ain’t Goin ‘Down (‘ Til the Sun Comes Up), a song written by Kent Blazy, Kim Williams and Garth Brooks, was recorded by Garth Brooks for the Liberty label, in the spring of 1993, in Jack’s Tracks, 1308 16th Ave South, Nashville, TN, in the recording session of the album, Garth was accompanied by: James Garver (guitar, percussions and vocal background), Steve McClure (guitar and steel), Ty England (guitar and vocal background), Betsy Smittle (bass and background vocal), Mike Palmer (drums and pre

Music · 10/19/2019

It’s Been a Great Afternoon, song written and recorded by Merle Haggard for the MCA label, recorded on May 3, 1978, at Fireside Recording Studio, 813 18th Ave. South, Nashville, TN. With the production of Fuzzy Owen and Hank Cochran, the single was released on July 24, 1978, and on September 30, 1978, reached # 2 on the US Hot Country Songs charts. On October 28, 1978, he reached # 1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks charts. The song was included in Merle’s twenty-eighth studio album, I’m Alwa

Music · 10/09/2019

Song written by Merle Haggard and Dean Holloway, was recorded by Merle Haggard on July 7, 1981, at Britannia Studios, 3249 Chaguenha Blvd., Hollywood, CA, Merle was accompanied on the recording by Roy Nichols (lead guitar & harmonica), Bobby Wayne (rhythm guitar & vocal), Norman Hamlet (steel & dobro), Dennis Hromek (bass), Biff Adam (drums), Tiny Moore (fiddle & mandolin), Jimmy Belkin (fiddle), Mark Yeary (piano), Don Markham (trumpet, horn & sax), Hyde Slyde (trombone, euphonium & vocals) and

Music · 10/08/2019

Song written by Merle Haggard, was recorded by Merle Haggard & The Strangers, for the Capitol label, was recorded on April 30, 1974, in Dallas, TX, with the production of Fuzzy Owen, was released on June 3, 1974, and on August 24, 1974, it reached number # 1 on the US Hot Country Songs charts and stayed ten weeks on the charts. And on August 31, 1974, it also reached number # 1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks lists. It was the eighteenth number one in Merle’s career. The song was included i

Music · 10/08/2019

Misery and Gin, song written by Snuff Garrett and John Durrill, was recorded by Merle Haggard for the MCA label, was recorded on April 11, 1980, in Heider Scoring Service Inc., Hollywood, CA, on the production of Snuff Garrett, the single was released on June 16, 1980, September 13, 1980. Reached the number # 3 of the charts of U.S Hot Country Songs, in the charts of Canadian RPM Country Tracks, reached number # 4. The song was included in the thirty-first Merle studio album, Back to the Barroo

Music · 10/08/2019

I Can not Be Myself, a song written by Merle Haggard and recorded by Merle Haggard & The Strangers for the Capitol label, on July 9, 1970, at Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, CA, in the recording participated: Red Lane (guitar), Roy Nichols (guitar), Bobby Wayne (guitar), Norman Hamlet (steel & dobro), Dennis Hromek (fender bass), Biff Adam (drums) and George French (piano). With the production by Ken Nelson, the single was released on October 10, 1970, on November 21