The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame (OMHOF) is planning to honor the late country outlaw Merle Haggard with a bronze statue that will be erected in the small Oklahoma town. Haggard’s statue is set to ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame (OMHOF) and the Merle Haggard Statue Committee unveiled plans Wednesday for a bronze statue honoring Merle Haggard. Haggard was inducted into the ...

Only Merle Haggard. Never one who was shy or too scared to speak his mind, Merle was good friends with Ray Benson, frontman of Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel, who recalled a great story about ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Country musician Merle Haggard was honored with a statue and tribute band at the same venue where he recorded his live album, 'Okie from Muskogee.' Tony Corbell, the director for the ...

Fifty-six years ago today, Merle Haggard reluctantly recorded what would later become the cornerstone of a massively successful album.

A date has officially been set for a special unveiling in Muskogee, Okla. And it's got Bakersfield written all over it. Coming later this year on Oct. 10, exactly 55 years to the day after Merle ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The original "Okie from Muskogee" will be enshrined in the city thanks to the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame. OMHOF announced Wednesday plans for a bronze statue honoring Merle Haggard ...

California native Merle Haggard may not have actually been an "Okie from Muskogee," but that very city will soon award the influential singer-songwriter with a special honor. On Wednesday (March 29), ...

Oct 26, 2023 Oct 26, 2023 Updated Dec 5, 2024 0 Artist Benjamin Victor has been selected by the Merle Haggard Statue Committee to create a bronze statue of Haggard in Muskogee, a town that received an ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (KFOR) – The children of Oklahoma icon Merle Haggard are set to honor their father with a tribute concert that will include a statue unveiling in Muskogee. According to event ...

Jul 3, 2024 Jul 3, 2024 Updated Aug 13, 2024 0 Ben and Noel Haggard, sons of late country music legend Merle Haggard, will honor their father by performing an Oct. 10 tribute concert at Muskogee Civic ...

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