Merle Haggard was asked to join The Highwaymen as the fifth member, but there was one financial reason that dissuaded him from doing so.

The crowd cheered as Stapleton arrived on stage to accompany Strait through the remainder of the classic song that was made ...

Willie Nelson is a country music icon ... including collaborations with artists like Merle Haggard and Waylon Jennings, and 1978’s Stardust, a collection of classic pop songs that sold four ...

She also shared her most cherished memories seeing country legend Merle Haggard live with Willie Nelson and her regret over not speaking to her favourite actor. Best memory: One of my favourite ...