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2. A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (or, My ...

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   Haggard gathered up six of the remaining members of The Texas Playboys to record the tribute: Johnnie Lee Wills, Eldon Shamblin, Tiny Moore, Joe Holley, Johnny Gimble, and Alex Brashear. Merle's band The Strangers were also present during the recording but unfortunately Wills suffered a massive stroke after the first day of recording. Merle ...

3. Tribute to the Music of Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys

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   Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys were a major influence on the music of Asleep at the Wheel during its formative years. According to frontman Ray Benson, the band was initially "pretty primitive ... playing hippie-country-western-rock", before he heard Merle Haggard's tribute to Wills, A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (or, My Salute to Bob Wills), which was released in ...

4. The Strangers (American band) - Wikipedia

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   The Strangers were an American country band that formed in 1966 in Bakersfield, California.They mainly served as the backup band for singer-songwriter Merle Haggard, who named them after his first hit single "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers". [1]

5. Grand Ole Opry sets Merle Haggard tribute night for April

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   This one-night show takes place April 6, coinciding with the anniversary of Merle Haggard's birth in 1937 and death in 2016. Grand Ole Opry sets Merle Haggard tribute night for April Skip to main ...

6. Mama's Hungry Eyes: A Tribute to Merle Haggard - Wikipedia

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   Mama's Hungry Eyes: A Tribute to Merle Haggard is a tribute album to American country music artist Merle Haggard. It was released in 1994 via Arista Nashville. [1] The album peaked at number 52 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. [1] Proceeds from the album go to Second Harvest Food Bank. [1]

7. Matthew McConaughey presents Merle Haggard tribute at ACCAs - AOL

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   The actor, who loves country music, presented a touching tribute to the late singer ahead of Toby Keith's performance. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please ...

8. Bakersfield (album) - Wikipedia

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   Vince Gill and his fellow The Time Jumpers band member Paul Franklin re-recorded songs by Buck Owens and Merle Haggard as a tribute, pulling five songs from each artist, all from 1961 -1974. [ 7 ] Critical reception

9. Garth Brooks remembers Merle Haggard: He was 'the ... - AOL

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   Haggard and I talked on the phone. I so enjoyed those talks because it helped me in my career. The last time I talked to Haggard was about [2014's Working Man's Poet: A Tribute to Merle Haggard ...