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Articles tagged "merle haggard" Music FeaturePrisoners Are the Best Audience: The Challenge of ‘At Folsom Prison’by Jason Gross[19.Nov.08] :. Johnny Cash's At Folsom Prison wasn't a pivotal live album or country album or Cash album -- it was a piece of history unto itself, flaws and all.  Column: Pickin' Down the LineCountrypolitik: What’s Right and What’s Left About Country Musicby Bob Proehl[20.Oct.08] :. At a first glance, country music seems traditionally allied with the sort of down-home, small-town ethics and values touted by the Republicans. But the politics of country music has never been a simple red or blue.  Books ReviewSing Me Back Home by Dana Jenningsby Matthew Fiander[10.Jul.08] :. A personal history and a love letter, urging us to embrace country music as American music.  NewsMerle Haggard may have mellowed a bit, but continues to speak his mindby Heather Svokos [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][28.Apr.08] :. It’s no use trying to pigeonhole an outlaw. Not when he’s Merle Haggard. Haggard is a rollickin’ renegade whose recent effort is a mellow bluegrass album; he’s a Ronald...  Capsule ReviewsMerle Haggard: Hag’s Christmasby Matthew Fiander[21.Nov.07] :. Hag's Christmas may be light on Christmas cheer, but it sure is pretty in its holiday loneliness.  Music DVD ReviewMerle Haggard: In Concert 1983 [DVD]by Dan MacIntosh[26.Jun.07] :. A Merle Haggard show is one of the best concert dollar values today, just as it was in 1983. This DVD, however, is not. |
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