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‘Old Man From The Mountain’: Merle Haggard’s No.1s Kept On Coming

Summary by uDiscover Music
No one would deny that Merle Haggard paid plenty of dues before he made his breakthrough into the country mainstream. Some of them, indeed, were paid behind bars. He appeared on the national charts for the first time in Christmas week 1963 with “Sing A Sad Song.” Then, from the moment that “The Fugitive” became his first No.1 in March 1967, he barely put a foot wrong on the country bestsellers for a decade. No.1s to order Bestselling singles and…
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uDiscover Music broke the news in on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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