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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Bettye Swann, ‘Today I Started Loving You Again’ (1973)

Cherry Stereo Posted on May 6, 2018 by David MooreMay 6, 2018

Bettye Swann‘s first version of Merle Haggard’s “Today I Started Loving You Again” appeared on the singer’s Don’t You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me? LP in 1969. A re-recording was issued as a single in late ’72 and did … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Conway Twitty, ‘Country Power’ (1971)

Cherry Stereo Posted on July 25, 2017 by David MooreJuly 25, 2017

The ad above advertises Conway Twitty’s “I Wonder What She’ll Think About Me Leaving” single which appeared on the singer’s L.P. of the same name in 1971. “I Wonder What She’ll Think About Me Leaving” was written by Merle Haggard … Continue reading →

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Playback!: Merle Haggard, ‘Ramblin’ Fever’ (Live ’77)

Cherry Stereo Posted on March 15, 2017 by David MooreMarch 15, 2017

Happy Ides of March! Here’s Merle Haggard performing “Ramblin’ Fever” on Pop! Goes the Country in 1977. “Ramblin’ Fever” appeared on Haggard’s L.P. of the same name in spring ’77 and rambled to #2 on Billboard‘s Country charts. Merle Haggard: … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads: Merle Haggard, ‘If We Make It Through December’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on April 7, 2016 by David MooreApril 6, 2016

“Merle Haggard captured the feelings of the country…” Merle Haggard’s If We Make It Through December L.P. released in February of 1974 and hit #4 on Billboard’s country album chart. The record featured the second appearance of the hit single, … Continue reading →

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Raise A Glass: Merle Haggard

Cherry Stereo Posted on April 7, 2016 by David MooreApril 6, 2016

California-born country legend Merle Haggard died yesterday on his 79th birthday. The talented and ornery musician released a great number of successful and wonderful tunes in his career. Stand out 1970s songs include; “If We Make It Through December,” “Old … Continue reading →

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