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Merle Haggard
Haggard at the White House for the 2010 Kennedy Center HonorsNombre real Merle Ronald Haggard Nacimiento 1937 de abril de 6
Oildale, California, USInformación artística Alias The Hag Género(s) Country Período de actividad 1963–present Discográfica(s) Capitol, MCA, Epic, Curb, ANTI, Vanguard Sitio web merlehaggard.com Merle Ronald Haggard (Oildale, California 6 de abril de 1937) es un cantante, guitarrista, fiddler y compositor estadounidense de música country
Junto con Buck Owens, Haggard y su banda "The Strangers" ayudaron a crear el Sonido Bakersfield, caracterizado por el sonido único de las guitarras Fender Telecaster, las armonías vocacles y un filo duro que no se escuchaba en las grabaciones del sonido Nashville de la misma época.
En los añso 70, Haggard se alineó con el creciente movimiento de outlaw country y ha continuado sacando álbumes de éxito a través de los años 90 y 2000. En 1997 Merle Haggard entra en el Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame por su canción "Okie from Muskogee".
Contenido
Discografía
Números Uno
- I'm a Lonesome Fugitive (1966)
- Branded Man (1967)
- Sing Me Back Home (1968)
- The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde (1968)
- Mama Tried (1968)
- Hungry Eyes (1969)
- Workin' Man Blues (1969)
- Okie from Muskogee (1969)
- The Fightin' Side of Me (1970)
- Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man) (1971)
- Carolyn (1971)
- Grandma Harp (1972)
- It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad) (1972)
- I Wonder If They Ever Think of Me (1972)
- Everybody's Had the Blues (1973)
- If We Make It Through December (1973)
- Things Aren't Funny Anymore (1974)
- Old Man from the Mountain (1974)
- Kentucky Gambler (1974)
- Always Wanting You (1975)
- Movin' On (1975)
- It's All in the Movies (1975)
- The Roots of My Raising (1975)
- Cherokee Maiden (1976)
- Bar Room Buddies (with Clint Eastwood) (1980)
- I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink (1980)
- My Favorite Memory (1981)
- Big City (1981)
- Yesterday's Wine (with George Jones) (1982)
- Going Where the Lonely Go (1982)
- You Take Me for Granted (1982)
- Pancho and Lefty (with Willie Nelson) (1983)
- That's the Way Love Goes (1983)
- Someday When Things Are Good (1984)
- Let's Chase Each Other Around the Room (1984)
- A Place to Fall Apart (with Janie Frickie) (1984)
- Natural High (1985)
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star (1987)
Premios
Academia de la música country
- 1965 Top New Male Vocalist
- 1965 Top Vocal Duo con Bonnie Owens
- 1966 Top Male Vocalist
- 1967 Top Vocal Duo con Bonnie Owens
- 1969 Album of the Year – "Okie from Muskogee"
- 1969 Single of the Year – "Okie from Muskogee"
- 1969 Top Vocal Duo – con Bonnie Owens
- 1970 Entertainer of the Year
- 1970 Top Male Vocalist
- 1972 Top Male Vocalist
- 1974 Top Male Vocalist
- 1981 Top Male Vocalist
- 1982 Song of the Year – "Are the Good Times Really Over (I Wish a Buck Was Still Silver)"
Asociación de la música country
- 1970 Album of the Year – "Okie from Muskogee"
- 1970 Entertainer of the Year
- 1970 Male Vocalist of the Year
- 1970 Single of the Year – "Okie from Muskogee"
- 1983 Vocal Duo of the Year – con Willie Nelson
Museo y Salón de la Fama del Country
- Inducted in 1994
- 1984 Best Country Vocal Performance, Male – "That's The Way Love Goes"
- 1998 Best Country Collaboration with Vocals con Clint Black, Joe Diffie, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Earl Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Pam Tillis, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt & Dwight Yoakam por "Same Old Train"
- 1999 Grammy Hall of Fame Award – "Mama Tried"
Salón de la Fama de los compositores de Nashville
Kennedy Center Honors
Fuentes
- Di Salvatore, Bryan. (1998). "Merle Haggard". In The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Paul Kingsbury (ed.), New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 222–24
- Di Salvatore, Bryan. "Ornery", The New Yorker, February 12, 1990, pp. 39–77
- Fox, Aaron A. "White Trash Alchemies of the Abject Sublime: Country as 'Bad' Music", in Christopher J. Washburne and Maiken Derno (eds.), Bad Music: The Music We Love to Hate, New York: Routledge, 2004 (ISBN 0-415-94366-3)
- Haggard, Merle, with Tom Carter. My House of Memories: For the Record. New York: HarperEntertainment, 1999
- Haggard, Merle, and Peggy Russell. Sing Me Back Home. New York: Times Books, 1981
Referencias
Véase también
Enlaces externos
Wikiquote alberga frases célebres de o sobre Merle Haggard. Wikiquote
- Sitio oficial
- Línea de tiempo RollingStone.com
- Record Label
- en el Country Music Hall of Fame
- Ficha de Merle Haggard en inglés y en español en Internet Movie Database.
- Official Site of the Back Road Radio Show Weekly radio program featuring the Music of Merle Haggard.
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