Merle Haggard - The Best Of Merle Haggard LP Vinyl Record For Sale

Merle Haggard - The Best Of Merle Haggard - Capitol Records SKAO-2951 - 1969 - Reissue Of 1968 Original Release - Winchester Pressing - Uni-pak Gatefold Jacket

Tracks:

I'm A Lonesome Fugitive
I Threw Away The Rose
Swinging Doors
House Of Memories
(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers
Shade Tree (Fix-It Man)
Sing Me Back Home
Branded Man
High On A Hilltop
The Bottle Let Me Down
Sam Hill

    Merle Haggard – The Best of Merle Haggard is a must-have collection capturing the early years of one of country music’s greatest storytellers. Featuring a blend of heartache, hard lessons, and authentic honky-tonk sounds, this album highlights the raw, down-to-earth style that helped make Merle Haggard a country music legend. From the lonely reflections of “I'm a Lonesome Fugitive” to the classic barroom feel of “Swinging Doors” and the emotional storytelling of “Sing Me Back Home,” these recordings showcase his unique voice and the distinctive Bakersfield Sound that set him apart from the smoother Nashville style of the era. It’s an excellent introduction to Haggard’s early work and a rewarding addition for longtime country fans.

Genre/s: Country
For Fans Of: Buck Owens, Johnny Cash, George Jones, Waylon Jennings
Official Release Date: July 15, 1968