President and Nancy Reagan at Merle Haggard Concert
President Ronald and Mrs. Nancy Reagan enjoy the music of Merle Haggard during a concert at Rancho Sierra Grande. (UPI PHOTO/Larry Rubenstein/FILES)
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George Jones, the iconic country music singer known by generations for his distinctive voice and phrasing, died Friday in Nashville at 81, his publicist said.
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Country music icon Merle Haggard has returned home following lung cancer surgery last week at a hospital in Bakersfield, Calif., a publicist said Sunday.
U.S. recording artist Jewel has signed on to help find the next country music sensation on the television singing competition show "Nashville Star."
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U.S. country music icon Merle Haggard has released the first bluegrass album of his more than 40-year career.
Farm Aid organizer John Mellencamp says bringing the country music concert to New York City was not meant to be a publicity stunt.
Police in Montana said they arrested a man posing as the son of country great Merle Haggard and signing autographs and posing for pictures for a fee.
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