Merle Haggard was asked to join The Highwaymen as the fifth member, but there was one financial reason that dissuaded him from doing so.

"She’s the most charismatic human being alive," said Merle Haggard of Dolly Parton. "She’s Marilyn Monroe with a guitar. She’d make Marilyn Monroe take the dirt road." ...

Merle Haggard wasn't your typical country crooner. His music resonated with everyday folks, and his lyrics spoke of the struggles and triumphs of the common man. The 1968 Corvette wasn't a flashy ...

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