Haggard Undercover

Posted by Galleywinter on Wed, April 06, 2016 · Face The Music · Leave a comment

Merle Haggard is one of the greatest American musicians of all time. His influence is immense and legendary. The Texas/Red Dirt scene is littered with tributes to The Hag and on the occasion of his birthday we’ve compiled a few of the best. Hit up the comments section and let us know others that you dig.

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