Merle Haggard
Costello Dylan Haggard
William Dart reviews a couple of recent releases, one from Elvis Costello and one from Bob Dylan, which look back at old, unreleased and demo items. Then he pays tribute to Merle Haggard. Audio
Merle Haggard has died
Country music star Merle Haggard has died on his birthday at the age of 79. Audio
Country musician Merle Haggard dies
Country musician Merle Haggard, who emerged from prison to become the poetic voice of the working man with hits such as "Mama Tried" has died. Audio
New Music with Jeremy Taylor
Jeremy Taylor ponders the point at which country music got cool, and checks in on old fave Glen Campbell; a new album from Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard; a reissue from soon-come tourist Ryan Adams… Audio
Feature Album - Pancho and Lefty
Our feature album today, country classic Pancho and Lefty by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard. A record by two bona fide legends, this 1983 record was a block-buster, dominating the country charts for… Audio