Merle Haggard is recuperating at a Bakersfield, Calif., hospital after undergoing surgery Monday (Nov. 3) to remove a cancerous growth from his right lung. In August, the 71-year-old Country Music Hall of Fame member told The Californian newspaper in Bakersfield that the growth was discovered in May. He said the tumor was not malignant and that he had no plans to have it removed. In a message o...
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Merle Haggard is looking to put the past behind us by returning to his political roots. He used to be an Oklahoma New Deal type Democrat. But, like many Americans who were brainwashed by right wing media, he took a wrong turn right. His new Hillary song indicates he's coming home. Oklahoma has a proud populist tradition-- from Woody Guthrie and Will Rogers to Bill Moyers and Merle Haggard and i...
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Country music legends Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson will perform together for the first time for three rare acoustic shows Wells Fargo Center for the Arts - Sana Rosa, CA. - 4/1/09 Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - Portland, OR - 4/2/09 Paramount Theatre - Aeattle, Wa. - 4/3/09 The 51st Annual Grammy Awards will be televised this Sunday night [...]
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Merle Haggard07/08/09 - Sioux City, IA - Orpheum Theatre07/09/09 - Mahnomen, MN - Shooting Star Casino07/10/09 - Riverside, IA - Riverside Casino & Golf Resort07/11/09 - Lake Delton, WI - Crystal Grand Music Theatre07/12/09 - Rhinelander, WI - Hodag Country Festival07/13/09 - Green Bay, WI - Oneida Bingo & Casino07/14 - 07/15/09 - Milwaukee, WI - Northern Lights Theater07/16/09 - Wabash...
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MUSIC NEWS - Country music legend Merle Haggard , one of the major hardcore-country singers, has returned to his home following lung cancer surgery last week at a hospital in Bakersfield, CA., his publicist said today. Haggard , known world-wide from hits like "Okie from Muskogee," "Mama Tried" and "Workin' Man Blues", had surgery on Monday after a discovery that he had non-small cell lung c...
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