We make the case for why "Hungry Eyes" was a better tribute to Oklahomans than Merle Haggard's signature song, "Okie from Muskogee".

On this day (December 9) in 1968, Merle Haggard stepped into Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles to cut a handful of songs for his next album. Among the list of cuts for the day was “Hungry Eyes.

Willie Nelson is releasing "Workin' Man: Willie Sings Merle," his 78th solo album, as a tribute to Merle Haggard. The new album features 11 covers of Haggard's songs, including "Workin’ Man Blues" and ...

The Academy of Country Music Awards kicked off Sunday night paying tribute to veteran Merle Haggard, while George Strait sang "All My Ex's Live in Texas" - appropriate for the awards show celebrating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Willie Nelson is honoring dear friend and fellow country music legend Merle Haggard with his upcoming album. The album, entitled ...

Ben and Noel Haggard came together with their father Merle’s long time band the Strangers at Fox Theater for “An Evening with Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives with Ben Haggard, Noel Haggard & ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and Museum announced the unveiling of a new Oklahoma Music Trail Marker honoring legendary singer-songwriter and guitarist Merle Haggard. The ...