Merle Haggard and The Strangers

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country music band musical group

Merle Haggard and The Strangers were a pioneering American country music band led by singer-songwriter Merle Haggard, known for shaping the Bakersfield sound with numerous influential hits from the 1960s onward.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country music band ⓘ
musical group ⓘ
activePeriodStart 1960s ⓘ
associatedAct Bonnie Owens NERFINISHED ⓘ
Buck Owens NERFINISHED ⓘ
Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Buckaroos NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
genre Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
country music ⓘ
hasMember Alden Shamblin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Biff Adam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bonnie Owens NERFINISHED ⓘ
Clint Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dennis Hromek NERFINISHED ⓘ
Don Markham NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gary Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
Johnny Meeks NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mark Yeary NERFINISHED ⓘ
Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Norman Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roy Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tiny Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
leader Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
locationOfFormation Bakersfield, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAlbum A Portrait of Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Branded Man NERFINISHED ⓘ
If We Make It Through December NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mama Tried NERFINISHED ⓘ
Okie from Muskogee NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sing Me Back Home NERFINISHED ⓘ
Someday We'll Look Back NERFINISHED ⓘ
Swinging Doors and the Bottle Let Me Down NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Fightin' Side of Me NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableInstrumentalist Norman Hamlet NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roy Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Branded Man NERFINISHED ⓘ
I Threw Away the Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ
If We Make It Through December NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mama Tried NERFINISHED ⓘ
Okie from Muskogee NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sing Me Back Home NERFINISHED ⓘ
Someday We'll Look Back NERFINISHED ⓘ
Swinging Doors NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Bottle Let Me Down NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Fightin' Side of Me NERFINISHED ⓘ
Workin' Man Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel Capitol Records ⓘ
Epic Records ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ
style electric country ⓘ
honky-tonk ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Strangers → memberOf → Merle Haggard and The Strangers ⓘ
Branded Man → originalArtist → Merle Haggard and The Strangers ⓘ
Workin' Man Blues → originallyPerformedBy → Merle Haggard and The Strangers ⓘ
Okie from Muskogee → performer → Merle Haggard and The Strangers ⓘ
The Bottle Let Me Down → recordedBy → Merle Haggard and The Strangers ⓘ
The Fightin' Side of Me → recordedBy → Merle Haggard and The Strangers ⓘ