April 6 marked 10 years since we lost country music giant Merle Haggard on his 79th birthday. With a career lasting more than five decades, Haggard brought the Bakersfield, California country sound to ...

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 legendary Willie Nelson is paying homage to another outlaw country legend in a new studio album out Friday, November 7. Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle will contain 11 tracks on which Nelson ...

The timeless voice behind hit songs like “Mama Tried” and “Workin’ Man Blues,” Merle Haggard launched his career with influences from Bob Wills and Hank Williams. What followed was a career that ...