backing band for Merle Haggard

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backing band country music band

The Strangers were a renowned country music band best known for their influential role in shaping the Bakersfield sound alongside Merle Haggard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf backing band ⓘ
country music band ⓘ
activeInPeriod 1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
1980s ⓘ
associatedAct Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
collaboratedWith Buck Owens (via Bakersfield sound scene) NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork music performance ⓘ
studio recording ⓘ
genre Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
country ⓘ
hasPrimaryTopicOfWork Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced later country backing bands ⓘ
outlaw country sound ⓘ
influencedGenre Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrumentation bass ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
fiddle ⓘ
steel guitar ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
locationOfFormation Bakersfield, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf The Strangers (Merle Haggard’s backing band) NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor backing band for Merle Haggard ⓘ
helping define Merle Haggard’s signature sound ⓘ
notableMember Aubrey Haynie NERFINISHED ⓘ
Biff Adam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eldon Shamblin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Norm Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roy Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tiny Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Merle Haggard and The Strangers NERFINISHED ⓘ
performedOn Mama Tried (Merle Haggard song) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Okie from Muskogee (Merle Haggard song) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sing Me Back Home (Merle Haggard song) NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Fightin’ Side of Me (Merle Haggard song) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Workin’ Man Blues (Merle Haggard song) NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel Capitol Records ⓘ
Epic Records ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ
role recording band for Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
touring band for Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
styleCharacteristic honky-tonk rhythm ⓘ
prominent steel guitar ⓘ
twangy Telecaster guitar sound ⓘ

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The Strangers → notableFor → backing band for Merle Haggard ⓘ