Mama Tried: A Look at Merle Haggard's Heartfelt Country Classic

Merle Haggard, the legendary “Okie from Muskogee,” left an undeniable mark on country music with his poignant lyrics, Bakersfield sound, and outlaw persona. But perhaps no song embodies his complex …

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