Merle Haggard - part I

3rd version
by Patrick Milligan &Richard Weize (Bear Family boxes), Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Robert Platt & Wolf-Ruediger Sommer with acknowledgements to Rene Pavlik. Also using http://www.angelfire.com/stars4/anxietyfriend/2merlehaggard.html
SESSIONS
1962 Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
001 SINGIN' MY HEART OUT Tally 152/BCD-15744
002 SKID ROW 152/BCD-15744 CDP-8-35711-2
ca. October 1963 Audio Arts Inc., 5607 Melrose Ave., Hollywood 38, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Gene Moles [gt], Wynn Stewart [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Bobby Austin [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French [piano]. Producer: Fuzzy Owen) [master numbers assigned by Capitol in 1965]
003 53724 SING A SAD SONG 155/ST 2373 BCD-15744
004 53725 YOU DON'T EVEN TRY 155/ST 2373 BCD-15744
29 January 1964 Audio Arts Inc., 5607 Melrose Ave., Hollywood 38, CA - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Fuzzy Owen) [master numbers assigned by Capitol in 1965]
005 53706 LIFE IN PRISON unissued/BCD-15744
006 53729 YOU DON'T HAVE FAR TO GO 178/ST 2373 BCD-15744
ca. June 1964 Audio Arts Inc., 5607 Melrose Ave., Hollywood 38, CA - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Fuzzy Owen) [master numbers assigned by Capitol in 1965]
007 53726 SAM HILL 178/ST 2373 SKAO-2951 BCD-15744
008 53727 PLEASE MR. D.J. 179/ST 2373 BCD-15744
009 53733 I'D TRADE ALL OF MY TOMORROWS ST 2373 BCD-15744
010 53728 (ALL OF MY FRIENDS ARE GONNA BE STRANGERS 179/ST 2373 SKAO-2951 BCD-15744
ca. August 1964 United Recording Corporation of Nevada, 3143 Industrial Road, Las Vegas, NV - Merle Haggard & Bonnie Owens (Roy Nichols [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Bobby Austin [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr. [piano]. Producer: Fuzzy Owen) [master numbers assigned by Capitol in 1965]
011 53719 SLOWLY BUT SURELY 181/ST 2453 BCD-15744
012 53720 JUST BETWEEN THE TWO OF US 181/ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
013 53721 SO MUCH FOR ME SO MUCH FOR YOU ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
014 53734 FALLING FOR YOU 5460/ST 2373 BCD-15744
24 December 1964 HR Recording Studio, 8425 Melrose Ave., Hollywood 46, CA - Merle Haggard & Bonnie Owens (Roy Nichols [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], ? [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr. [piano]. Producer: Fuzzy Owen) [master numbers assigned by Capitol in 1965]
015 53723 I WANTA LIVE AGAIN ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
016 53722 A HOUSE WITHOUT LOVE IS NOT A HOME ST 2453 BCD-15744
ca. January 1965 Nashville West, Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Bob Morris [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr [piano], Billy Mize [fiddle], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Fuzzy Owen) [master numbers assigned by Capitol in 1965]
017 53730 IF I HAD LEFT IT UP TO YOU unissued
018 53731 IF YOU WANNA BE MY WOMAN unissued
019 53732 I'M GONNA BREAK EVERY HEART I CAN unissued
020 53735 WALKING THE FLOOR OVER YOU ST 2373 BCD-15744
021 53736 THE WORST IS YET TO COME ST 2373 BCD-15744
022 PIEDRAS NEGRAS (GO HOME) unissued/BCD-15744
27 April 1965 [no. 12356, 09:00-12:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard, * & Bonnie Owens (Phil Baugh [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Robert Morris [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr [piano], Clifford Hills [fiddle]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
023 53662-7 IF I HAD LEFT IT UP TO YOU 2626/ST 2373 BCD-15744
024 53663-7 I'M GONNA BREAK EVERY HEART I CAN 5460/ST 2373 7-91242-2 BCD-15744
025 53664-9 STRANGER IN MY ARMS * ST 2453 JS-6109 BCD-15744
3 August 1965 [no. 12480, 10:00-13:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Ley [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Bert Dodson [bass], Robert Morris [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr [piano], Billy Mize & Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
026 53987-13 IF I COULD BE HIM ST 2585 BCD-15744
027 53988-10 SHADE TREE (FIX-IT-MAN) 5523/ST 2585 SKAO-2951 BCD-15744
028 53989-6 THIS TOWN'S NOT BIG ENOUGH 5523/ST 2585 BCD-15744
4 August 1965 [no. 12481, 10:00-14:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Ley [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Bert Dodson [bass], Robert Morris [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr [piano], Billy Mize & Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
029 53991-4 I'LL TAKE A CHANCE ON LOVING YOU ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
030 53992-8 OUR HEARTS ARE HOLDING HANDS ST 2453 BCD-15744
031 53993-11 TOO USED TO BEING WITH YOU ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
032 53994-7 THAT MAKES TWO OF US ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
033 55000-13 FOREVER AND EVER ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
034 55001-10 WAIT A LITTLE LONGER PLEASE JESUS ST 2453 JS-6106 BCD-15744
1 December 1965 [no. 12629, 10:00-13:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Phil Baugh [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Ley [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
035 55395-1A SWINGING DOORS 5600/ST 2585 SKAO-2951 BCD-15744 [t. -7A.] ST 2739 CDP7-93191
036 55396-1A THE GIRL TURNED RIPE 5600/ST 2585 7-91242-2 BCD-15744
2 March 1966 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - Merle Haggard (Phil Baugh [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Ley [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr. [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Marvin Hughes & Fuzzy Owen)
037 54082-18 I THREW AWAY THE ROSE unissued/BCD-15744
038 54083-24 I'M A LONESOME FUGITIVE unissued/BCD-15744
039 54084-5 LONELINESS IS EATING ME ALIVE unissued/BCD-15744
2 June 1966 [no. 12910, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Phil Baugh [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Ley [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Helen Price [drums], George French Jr [piano], James Ellington , Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl] + vocal chorus.. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
040 56057-8 SOMEONE TOLD MY STORY unissued
041 56058-4 I THREW AWAY THE ROSE unissued/BCD-15744
042 56059-13 HANG UP MY GLOVES unissued/BCD-15744
28 June 1966 [no. 12954, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Glen Campbell [gt], Jack Collier [gt], Howard Lowe [bass], James Gordon [drums], James Ellington [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen)
043 56171-5 THE LONGER YOU WAIT 5704 6114/ST 2585 BCD-15744
044 56172-9 THE BOTTLE LET ME DOWN 5704 6114/ST 2585 SKAO-2951 7-93191-2 8-33838-2 BCD-15744
045 56173-7/10 I CAN'T STAND ME ST 2585 BCD-15744
1 August 1966 [no. 14011, 15:00-18:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Howard Lowe [bass], James Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
046 56360-8 SOMEBODY ELSE YOU'VE KNOWN ST 2585 BCD-15744
047 56361-7 HIGH ON A HILLTOP ST 2585 SKAO-2951 BCD-15744
048 56362-4 I'LL LOOK OVER YOU ST 2585 BCD-15744
049 56363-8 NO MORE YOU AND ME ST 2585 BCD-15744
1 August 1966 [no. 14012, 19:00-22:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Howard Lowe [bass], James Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen) [overdub session Dec. 12: Glen Campbell & Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]]
050 56364-14 MIXED UP MESS OF A HEART ST 2702 BCD-15744
051 56365-18 I'M A LONESOME FUGITIVE 5803 6144/ST 2702 SKAO-2951 7-93191-2 8-33838-2 BCD-15744
2 August 1966 [no. 14014, 15:00-18:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Howard Lowe [bass], James Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
052 56373-7A LIFE IN PRISON ST 2702 BCD-15744
053 56374-8 HOUSE OF MEMORIES ST 2702 SKAO-2951 BCD-15744
054 56375-14 ALL OF ME BELONGS TO YOU ST 2702 BCD-15744
2 August 1966 [no. 14015, 19:00-22:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Howard Lowe [bass], James Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
055 56376-7 MY ROUGH AND ROWDY WAYS ST 2702 BCD 15740 BCD-15744
056 56377-7 MARY'S MINE ST 2702 BCD-15744
057 56378-3 IF YOU WANT TO BE MY WOMAN ST 2702 BCD-15744
058 56379-16 SOMEONE TOLD MY STORY 5803/ST 2702 7-91242-2 BCD-15744
3 August 1966 [no. 14018, 19:45-22:45] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], James Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
059 56389-5 GO HOME (PIEDRAS NEGRAS) ST 2789 BCD-15744
060 56390-6 WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ME ST 2702 BCD-15744
061 56391-6 LONELINESS IS EATING ME ALIVE 5844/ST 2789 BCD-15744
062 56392-2 SKID ROW ST 2702 BCD-15744
1966 [live] John Ascuga's Nugget Hotel Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Reno, NV - Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Producer: Merle Haggard & Kenny Vernon)
06201 WATER BABY BOOGIE (THE STRANGERS)
06202 SWINGING DOORS
06203 FOR EVER AND EVER (W.BONNIE OWENS)
06204 I THREW AWAY THE ROSE
06205 THE FUGITIVE
06206 CARAVAN
06207 STOP THE WORLD (BONNIE OWENS)
06208 YOU DON'T HAVE VERY FAR TO GO
06209 SAN ANTONIO ROSE (THE STRANGERS)
06210 GONE CRAZY
06211 FOGGY MOUNTAIN TOP
06212 BOTTLE LET ME DOWN
06213 COWBOY SWEETHEART (BONNIE OWENS)
06214 YAKETY AXE (ROY NICHOLS)
06215 OLD WHAT'S HER NAME (FUZZY OWEN)
06216 ALMOST PERSUADED
06217 SUGAR FOOT RAG (ROY NICHOLS)
06218 THE LONGER YOU WAIT
06219 LL OF ME BELONGS TO YOU (BONNIE OWENS)
Released in 2007 on Merle Haggard At The Golden Nugget
16 November 1966 [no. 14187, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Shorty Mullins [gt], Ralph Mooney [steel], Jerry Ward [bass], James Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen) [overdub session December 16]
063 56852-7A DRINK UP AND BE SOMEBODY ST 2702 4-94917-2 BCD-15744
064 56853-7A GONE CRAZY ST 2789 BCD-15744
065 56854-8A I THREW AWAY THE ROSE 5844/ST 2789 SKAO-2951 BCD-15744
10 April 1967 [no. 14370, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Howard Lowe [steel], Eddie Burris [bass], George French [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
066 57465-14 SOME OF US NEVER LEARN ST 2789 BCD-15744
067 57466-8 BRANDED MAN 5931 6144/ST 2789 SKAO-2951 SABB-11531 8-33838-2 BCD-15744
11 April 1967 [no. 14378, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Howard Lowe [steel], Eddie Burris [bass], George French [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
068 57485-14 YOU DON'T HAVE VERY FAR TO GO 5931/ST 2789 4-96854 BCD-15744
069 57486-12 WINE TAKE ME AWAY ST 2848 BCD-15744
070 57487-11 IF YOU SEE MY BABY ST 2848 BCD-15744
071 57488-5 SOMEWHERE BETWEEN ST 2789 4-96854-2 BCD-15744
6 July 1967 [no. 14498, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Leon Copeland [steel], Eddie Burris [bass], George French [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
072 57940-29 I MADE THE PRISON BAND unissued/BCD-15744
7 July 1967 [no. 14502, 13:30-16:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Leon Copeland [steel], Eddie Burris [bass], George French [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen) [overdubbs made July 10]
073 57965-3A DON'T GET MARRIED ST 2789 BCD-15744
074 57966-11A MY HANDS ARE TIED ST 2789 BCD-15744
075 57967 LOOK OVER ME unissued/BCD-15744
10 July 1967 [no. 14508, 10:00-13:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Leon Copeland [bass], Eddie Burris [bass], George French [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
076 57940-29 I MADE THE PRISON BAND ST 2789 4-96854-2 BCD-15744
077 57967-19 LOOK OVER ME ST 2848 BCD-15744
078 57969-6 LONG BLACK LIMOUSINE ST 2789 4-96854 BCD-15744
18 September 1967 [no. 14583, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Roy Nichols [bass], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
079 58319 I'LL LEAVE THE BOTTLE ON THE BAR ST 2848 BCD-15744
080 58320 SING ME BACK HOME unissued
081 58321 THE SON OF HICKORY HOLLER'S TRAMP ST 2848 BCD-15744
19 September 1967 [no. 14585, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Roy Nichols [bass], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
082 58328-8 SEEING EYE DOG ST 2848 BCD-15744
083 58329 WILL YOU VISIT ME ON SUNDAYS? ST 2912 BCD-15744
084 58330 HOME IS WHERE A KID GROWS UP ST 2848 7-91242-2 BCD-15744
20 September 1967 [no. 14587, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Roy Nichols [bass], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
085 58320-11 SING ME BACK HOME 2017/ST 2848 SKAO-2951 STBB-2969 STFL-295 SABB-115317-931918-33838-2 BCD-15744
086 58336 WHERE DOES THE GOOD TIMES GO ST 2848 4-94918-2 BCD-15744
087 58337-8 GOOD TIMES 2017/ST 2848 BCD-15744
17 November 1967 [no. 14698, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard/*The Strangers (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Roy Nichols [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [bass], George French [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
088 58690 MY PAST IS PRESENT unissued/BCD-15744
089 58691 MOM AND DAD'S WALTZ unissued/BCD-15744
000 58692 NEWS BREAK* -instr. unissued/BCD-15744
21 November 1967 [no. 14712, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet/Roy Nichols [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [bass], George French [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
090 58690-22 MY PAST IS PRESENT ST 2848 BCD-15744
091 58691-12 MOM AND DAD'S WALTZ ST 2848 SW-11839 BCD-15744
092 58717-7 MY RAMONA ST 2912 BCD-15744
093 58718 BECAUSE YOU CAN'T BE MINE ST 2912 BCD-15744
30 January 1968 [no. 14842, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Roy Nichols [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
094 59142-6 THE TRAIN THAT NEVER STOPS ST 2912 BCD-15744
095 59143-20 I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN unissued/BCD-15744
096 59144 YOU'VE STILL GOT A PLACE IN MY HEART ST 2912 4-94918-2 BCD-15744
31 January 1968 [no. 14846, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Roy Nichols [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
097 59152 MONEY TREE ST 2912 BCD-15744
098 59153 A PICTURE FROM TWO SIDES OF LIFE unissued/BCD-15744
099 59154-7 THE LEGEND OF BONNIE AND CLYDE 2123/ST 2912 STBB-2969 STFL-295 BCD-15744
1 February 1968 [no. 14849, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Roy Nichols [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
100 59143-20 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN 2123 6172 ST 2912 ST-451 SWBB-562 SW-599 ST-886 ST-11082 7-91254 4-94918-2 BCD-15744
101 59158-9 LOVE HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN ST 2912 BCD-15744
102 59159-14 FOOL'S CASTLE ST 2912 BCD-15744
2 February 1968 [no. 14850, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Roy Nichols [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen) [*overdub session May 6]
103 59162-4 IS THIS THE BEGINNING OF THE END ST 2912 BCD-15744
104 59163 THE SUNNY SIDE OF MY LIFE* ST 2972 BCD-15744
6 March 1968 [no. 14913, 14:00-17:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Roy Nichols [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
105 59359 RUN 'EM OFF ST 2972 BCD-15744
7 May 1968 [no. 17085, 14:00-17:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Red Simpson [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
106 59630-18 I'LL ALWAYS KNOW ST 2972 BCD-15744
107 59631-11 YOU'LL NEVER LOVE ME NOW 2219/ST 2972 BCD-15744
8 May 1968 [no. 17088, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Red Simpson [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
108 59632 MAMA TRIED unissued
109 59633 IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS (WHEN TIMES WERE BAD) ST 2972 BCD-15744
9 May 1968 [no. 17097, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton, Roy Nichols, Red Simpson, Lewis Talley, Norman Hamlet, Howard Lowe, Eddie Burris, George French, Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
110 59747-3 LITTLE OLE WINE DRINKER ME ST 2972 4-94917-2 4-94918-2 BCD-15744
111 59748-10 TEACH ME TO FORGET ST 2972 BCD-15744
112 59749-1/2 LOOKIN' FOR MY MIND unissued/BCD-15744 [t. -3/5.] BCD-15744 [t. -6] BCD-15744
113 59632-32/62297* MAMA TRIED 2219 6142/ST 2972 ST-5141* STBB-217 STFL-295 ST-11082 STBB-11531 7-46484-2 7-91254-2 8-33838-2 BCD-15744
25 June 1968 [no. 17230, 18:00-21:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton, Tommy Collins, Roy Nichols,Lewis Talley, Norman Hamlet, Howard Lowe, Eddie Burris, George French, Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
114 70064 GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME ST 2972 4-94918-2 BCD-15744
115 70065 I COULD HAVE GONE RIGHT ST 2972 BCD-15744
26 June 1968 [no. 17233, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Red Simpson [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
116 70066 DAY THE RAINS CAME SKAO 168/BCD-15744
117 70067 I THINK WE'RE LIVIN' IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS SKAO 168/BCD-15744
27 June 1968 [no. 17237, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton, Tommy Collins, Roy Nichols,Lewis Talley, Norman Hamlet, Howard Lowe, Eddie Burris, George French, Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
118 70075 SOMEWHERE ON SKID ROW SKAO 168/BCD-15744
119 70076 WHO DO I KNOW IN DALLAS ST 319/BCD-15744
120 70086 FOLSOM PRISON BLUES ST 2972 7-94918 BCD-15744
28 June 1968 [no. 17244, 15:00-18:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton, Red Simpson, Roy Nichols,Lewis Talley, Norman Hamlet, Bob Morris, Eddie Burris, George French, Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
121 70084 TOO MANY BRIDGES TO CROSS OVER ST 2972/BCD-15744
122 70085 YOU'RE NOT HOME YET unissued/BCD-15744
26 August 1968 [no. 17362, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Bob Morris [bass], Leon Copeland [bass], Junior Huskey [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
123 70419 CALIFORNIA BLUES 2383/SKAO 168, SWBB-223 BCD 15740
124 70420-17 I TAKE A LOT OF PRIDE IN WHAT I AM 2289 6142/SKAO 168 STBB-217 STFL-295 ST-4517-93191-2 4-94918-2 BCD-15744
125 70421 I JUST WANT TO LOOK AT YOU SKAO 168 BCD-15744
27 August 1968 [no. 17366, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Bob Morris [bass], Leon Copeland [bass], Junior Huskey [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
126 70429 I'M BRINGIN' HOME GOOD NEWS SKAO 168 BCD-15744
127 70430 KEEP ME FROM CRYIN' TODAY 2289/SKAO 168 BCD-15744
28 August 1968 [no. 17377, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Bob Morris [bass], Leon Copeland [bass], Junior Huskey [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
128 70436 I CAN'T HOLD MYSELF IN LINE SKAO 168 7-91242-2 BCD-15744
129 70437 I'M FREE SKAO 168 BCD-15744
29 August 1968 [no. 17371, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Bob Morris [bass], Leon Copeland [bass], Junior Huskey [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
130 70451 IT MEANT GOODBYE TO ME WHEN YOU SAID HELLO SKAO 168 BCD-15744
131 70452 WHO'LL BUY THE WINE SKAO 168 BCD-15744
132 70453 SHE THINKS I STILL CARE ST 319 BCD-15744
26 September 1968 [no. 17424, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], William Armstrong [gt], Billy Mize [guiter/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], James Burton [dobro], Ralph Mooney [steel], Leon Copeland [gt/harmonica/fiddle], Jerry Ward [bass], Eddie Burris/Jim Gordon [drums], George French/Glen D.Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen)
133 71125 TRAIN WHISTLE BLUES SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
134 71126 TRAVELIN' BLUES SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
135 71127 WHY SHOULD I BE LONELY SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
1 October 1968 [no. 15306, O.S. Killer¢s Three] poss. Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - Dick Curless [-1], Kay Adams [-2], Merle Haggard [-3], Bonnie Owens [-4], Honeysuckle Spring [-5], Don Epperson [-6] (unknown musicians)
136 62298 KILLER‘S THREE -3 Tower ST-5141
5 November 1968 [no. 17521, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Leon Copeland [fiddle], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
137 71156 PEACH PICKIN' TIME IN GEORGIA SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
138 71157 HOBO'S MEDITATION SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
6 November 1968 [no. 17525] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Bob Morris [bass], ? [drums],? [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
139 71171 WHAT'S WRONG WITH STAYIN' HOME ST 319 BCD-15744
140 71172 WHEN NO FLOWERS GROW unissued/BCD-15744
7 November 1968 [no. 17539, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Billy Mize [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Leon Copeland [fiddle], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
141 71400 MOTHER, THE QUEEN OF MY HEART SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
142 71401 MY CAROLINA SUNSHINE GIRL SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
143 71402 NOBODY KNOWS BUT ME SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
144 71403 BLUE YODEL NO. 6 SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
145 71440 NO HARD TIMES SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
9 December 1968 [no. 17597, 19:00-22:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Howard Lowe [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson &Fuzzy Owen)
146 71596 EVERY FOOL HAS A RAINBOW 2719/ST 319 BCD-15744
147 71597-9 HUNGRY EYES 2383 6143/ST 319 7-93191-2 8-33838-2 BCD-15744
148 71598 SILVER WINGS 2503/ST 319 7-91242-2 4-94918-2 BCD-15744
22 January 1969 [no. 17651, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], William Armstrong [gt], Billy Mize [guiter/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], James Burton [dobro], Ralph Mooney [steel], Leon Copeland [gt/harmonica/fiddle], Jerry Ward [bass], Eddie Burris/Jim Gordon [drums], George French/Glen D.Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen) [horns overdubbed March 13, 1969]
149 71714 FRANKIE AND JOHNNY SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
150 71715 MISS THE MISSISSIPPI AND YOU SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
151 71716 JIMMIE'S TEXAS BLUES SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
152 71717 JIMMIE THE KID unissued/BCD 15740 BCD 16782
23 January 1969 [no. 17652, 12:0016:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], William Armstrong [gt], Billy Mize [guiter/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], James Burton [dobro], Ralph Mooney [steel], Leon Copeland [gt/harmonica/fiddle], Jerry Ward [bass], Eddie Burris/Jim Gordon [drums], George French/Glen D.Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen) [overdub session, February 25]
153 71718 WAITIN' FOR A TRAIN SWBB-223 4-94918-2 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
154 71719 DOWN THE OLD ROAD TO HOME SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
155 71720 J. R.'S LAST BLUE YODEL SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
156 71721 MY OLD PAL SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
157 71730 HOBO BILL'S LAST RIDE SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
26 February 1969 [no. 17737, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Glen Campbell [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], William Armstrong [gt], Billy Mize [guiter/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], James Burton [dobro], Ralph Mooney [steel], Leon Copeland [fender bass], Jerry Ward [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen)
158 71914 MULE SKINNER BLUES SWBB-223 BCD 15740 BCD 16782
159 71915 I'D RATHER BE GONE ST-835 BCD 16749
27 February 1969 [no. 17738] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt), Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Leon Copeland [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen) [horns overdubbed 13 March 1969]
160 71918 MONTEGO BAY ST-319 BCD 16749
161 71919 I DIE TEN THOUSAND TIMES A DAY ST-319 BCD 16749
13 March 1969 [no. 17793] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen)
162 72018 Narration No. 1 SWBB-223 BCD 15740
163 72019 Narration No. 2 (Train Whistle Blues) SWBB-223 BCD 15740
164 72020 Narration No. 3 (Mule Skinner Blues) SWBB-223 BCD 15740
165 72021 Narration No. 4 (Hobo Bill's Last Ride) SWBB-223 BCD 15740
166 72022 Narration No. 5 (Jimmie's Last Blue Yodel) SWBB-223 BCD 15740
8 April 1969 [no. 17857 13:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], James Burton [dobro], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Leon Copeland [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
167 72200 CALIFORNIA ON MY MIND unissued/BCD 16749
168 72201 CALIFORNIA COTTON FIELDS ST-835 BCD 16749
9 April 1969 [no. 17858 13:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], James Burton [dobro], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Leon Copeland [bass], Eddie Burris [drums], George French piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
169 72204 WHITE LINE FEVER unissued/ BCD 16749
170 72205 I CAME SO CLOSE TO FUTURE ST-319 BCD 16749
16 May 1969 [no. 17946 or 17949 10:00-13:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Willard Price [bass], Jim Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
171 72452-12 WORKIN' MAN BLUES 2503 6143/ST 319 SWBB-562 SW-598 ST-11082 SABB-115317-46484-2 7-91254-27-93191-2 BCD 16749
13 June 1969 [no. 17993] session cancelled
16 July 1969 [no. 18070 13:00-17:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Ronald Tutt [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson) [Jerry Reed [gt] overdubbed 5 August 1969]
172 72821 THE SEA SHORES OF OLD MEXICO ST-11331 BCD 16749
173 72822 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE unissued/lost
17 July 1969 [no.18070A-18077 13:00-17:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Ronald Tutt [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson) [Jerry Reed [gt] overdubbed 6 August 1969]
174 72822-4 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE 2626 6173/ST-451 7-46484-2 7-93191-2 7-97541-2 BCD 16749
175 72835 IF I HAD LEFT IT UP TO YOU 2626. BCD 16749
30 September 1969 [no. 18195, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], Red Simpson [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Jim Gordon [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
176 73206 STREETS OF BERLIN CDP-8-33838-2 BCD 16749
10 October 1969 [live, no. 18271] Civic Center, Muskogee, OK - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Gene Price [bass]. Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
17601 73564 MAMA TRIED ST-384 BCD 16782
17602 73565 NO HARD TIMES ST-384 BCD 16782
17603 73566 SILVER WINGS ST-384 BCD 16782
17604 73567 SWINGING DOORS/I'M A LONESOME FUGITIVE/SING ME BACK HOME/BRANDED MAN ST-384 BCD 16782
10 October 1969 [live, no. 18272] Civic Center, Muskogee, OK - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Gene Price [bass]. Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
17605 73585 OPENING INTRODUCTION AND THEME ST-384 BCD 16782
17606 73568 IN THE ARMS OF LOVE ST-384 BCD 16782
17607 73569 WORKIN' MAN BLUES ST-384 BCD 16782
17608 73586 INTRODUCTION TO HOBO BILL ST-384 BCD 16782
17609 73570 HOBO BILL'S LAST RIDE ST-384 BCD 16782
17610 73571 BILLY OVERCAME HIS SIZE ST-384 BCD 16782
10 October 1969 [live, no. 18273] Civic Center, Muskogee, OK - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Gene Price [bass]. Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
17611 73572 IF I HAD LEFT IT UP TO YOU ST-384 BCD 16782
17612 73573 WHITE LINE FEVER ST-384 BCD 16782
17613 73574 BLUE ROCK ST-384 BCD 16782
17614 73575 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE ST-384 BCD 16782
17615 87062 I CAN’T STOP LOVING YOU CDP-8-35711-2
8 November 1969 [no. 18261, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], Red Simpson [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Tommy Ash [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson) [* remixed and introduction added 18 November 1971]
177 73521 HUNTSVILLE ST-835 BCD 16749
178 73522 IRMA JACKSON*
20 December 1969 [no. 18338, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Lewis Talley [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Tommy Ash [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
179 73763 TRAIN OF LIFE ST-835 BCD 16749
180 73764 THEY'RE TEARING THE LABOR CAMP DOWN unissued/ BCD 16749
23 December 1969 [no. 18346, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (James Burton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Sam Goldstein [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
181 73785 THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME 2719/ BCD 16749
5 February 1970 [no. 18402, 13:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Sam Goldstein [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
182 73985 I WONDER WHAT SHE'LL THINK ABOUT ME LEAVING unissued/BCD 16749
14 February 1970 [live, no. 18607] Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA - Merle Haggard & Strangers (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Bobby Wayne [rh gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass/vcl], Biff Adam [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
18201 74655 HUMMIN' IT UP ST-451 BCD 16782
14 February 1970 [live, no. 18422] Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA - Merle Haggard & Strangers (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Bobby Wayne [rh gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass/vcl], Biff Adam [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
18202 74459 I TAKE A LOT OF PRIDE IN WHAT I AM ST-451 BCD 16782
18203 74460 CORRINE CORRINA ST-451 BCD 16782
18204 74461 EVERY FOOL HAS A RAINBOW ST-451 BCD 16782
18205 74462 TB BLUES ST-451 BCD 16782
18206 74463 WHEN DID RIGHT BECOME WRONG ST-451 BCD 16782
18207 74464 PHILADELPHIA LAWYER ST-451 BCD 16782
14 February 1970 [live, no. 18423] Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA - Merle Haggard & Strangers (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Bobby Wayne [rh gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass/vcl], Biff Adam [drums], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
18208 74465 STEALIN' CORN ST-451 BCD 16782
18209 74466 HAROLD'S SUPER SERVICE ST-451 BCD 16782
18210 74467 MEDLEY - IMPERSONATIONS ST-451BCD 16782
18211 74468 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN ST-451 BCD 16782
18212 74469 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE 2626 [2nd] 6173/ST-451 BCD 16782
18213 74470 THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME ST-451BCD 16782
23 March 1970 [no.18471, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Red Lane [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
183 74204 NO REASON TO QUIT 2838/ST-735 BCD 16749
184 74205 JESUS TAKE A HOLD 2838/ST-735 BCD 16749
185 74206 I AIN'T GOT NOBODY CDP-4-47892-2 BCD 16749
24 March 1970 [no.18472, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Red Lane [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
186 74208 NEW YORK CITY BLUES ST-11127 BCD 16749
187 74209 ONE ROW AT A TIME ST-835 BCD 16749
25 March 1970 [no.18478, 13:00-16:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Red Lane [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
188 74245 SHELLY'S WINTER LOVE ST-735 BCD 16749
189 74246 I'LL BE A HERO WHEN I STRIKE CDP-8-35711-2 BCD 16749
6 April 1970 [no.18491, 11:30-14:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnnie Lee Wills [banjo], Tiny Moore [mandolin], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Joe Holley [fiddle], Gordon Terry [fiddle], George French [piano], Alex Brashear [trumpet]. Producer: Earl Ball)
190 74301 RIGHT OR WRONG ST-638 BCD 16782
191 74302 BROWN SKINNED GAL ST-638 BCD 16782
192 74303 ROLY POLY ST-638 BCD 16782
193 74304 CORRINE CORRINA ST-638 BCD 16782
6 April 1970 [no.18492, 15:30-18:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnnie Lee Wills [banjo], Tiny Moore [mandolin], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Joe Holley [fiddle], Gordon Terry [fiddle], George French [piano], Alex Brashear [trumpet]. Producer: Earl Ball)
194 74305 I KNEW THE MOMENT I LOST YOU ST-638 BCD 16782
195 74306 TROUBLE IN MIND 494918-2 BCD 16782
7 April 1970 [no.18499, 11:00-14:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnnie Lee Wills [banjo], Tiny Moore [mandolin], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Joe Holley [fiddle], Gordon Terry [fiddle], George French [piano], Alex Brashear [trumpet]. Producer: Earl Ball)
196 74323 TIME CHANGES EVERYTHING ST-638 BCD 16782
197 74324 SAN ANTONIO ROSE ST-638 BCD 16782
7 April 1970 [no.18500, 15:00-18:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnnie Lee Wills [banjo], Tiny Moore [mandolin], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Joe Holley [fiddle], Gordon Terry [fiddle], George French [piano], Alex Brashear [trumpet]. Producer: Earl Ball)
198 74327 BRAIN CLOUDY BLUES ST-638 BCD 16782
199 74328 TAKE ME BACK TO TULSA ST-638 BCD 16782
200 74329 SPANISH TWO STEP CDP-4-47892-2 BCD 16782
201 74330 OLD FASHIONED LOVE IN MY HEART ST-638 BCD 16782
8 April 1970 [no.18502, 11:00-15:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnnie Lee Wills [banjo], Tiny Moore [mandolin], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Joe Holley [fiddle], Gordon Terry [fiddle], George French [piano], Alex Brashear [trumpet]. Producer: Earl Ball)
202 74337 STAY A LITTLE LONGER ST-638 BCD 16782
203 74338 MISERY ST-638 BCD 16782
8 July 1970 [no.18652, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Red Lane [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], George French [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
204 74860 IF YOU'VE GOT TIME (TO SAY GOODBYE) ST-735 BCD 16749
205 74861 I'M A GOOD LOSER ST-735 BCD 16749
9 July 1970 [no.18653, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Red Lane [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], George French [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
206 74864 I CAN'T BE MYSELF 2891/ST-735 BCD 16749
207 74865 I'VE DONE IT ALL ST-735 BCD 16749
208 74866 ONE SWEET HELLO ST-835 BCD 16749
29 July 1970 [no.18689, 13:00-16:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], George French [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
209 75218 WORRIED, UNHAPPY, LONESOME AND SORRY CDP-8-33838-2 BCD 16749
10 August 1970 [no. 13434] RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Ken Nelson)
210 80285/Z3KM-6448 SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN unissued/ BCD 16749
211 80286/Z3KM-6449 THE SIDEWALKS OF CHICAGO 2891/ST-735 BCD 16749
9 November 1970 [no.19218, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Earl Ball [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
212 75756 THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER 3024/ST-735 BCD 16749
213 75757 TULARE DUST ST-835 BCD 16749
214 75758 WHEN THE FEELIN' GOES AWAY 3222/ BCD 16749
215 75760 SOLDIER'S LAST LETTER 3024/ST 735 BCD 16749
22 November 1970 [live, no. 19236] Big Creek Baptist Church, Millingham. TN - Merle Haggard/*Bonnie Owens (+ Carter Family. Producer: George Richey)
21501 77490 INTRODUCTION BY REV JIMMY WHITLOCK/WE'LL UNDERSTAND AND SAY SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21502 77491 TAKE MY HAND PRECIOUS LORD/JESUS HOLD MY HAND SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21503 77492 PRECIOUS MEMORIES SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21504 77493 REV JIMMY WHITLOCK: HISTORY OF BIG CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21505 77494 TURN YOUR RADIO ON* SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21506 77495 IF WE NEVER MEET AGAIN SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21507 77496 CLOSING PRAYER/CONGREGATION: JUST AS I AM SWBO-803 BCD 16782
20 February 1971 [live, no. 19379] San Quantin Gordon Chapel, State Prison, San Quentin, CA - Merle Haggard/*Bonnie Owens (+San Quentin Garden Chapel Choir. Producer: Ken Nelson)
21508 77497 INTRODUCTION AND OPENING PRAYER BY FRANK BUTLER SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21509 77498 AMAZING GRACE SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21510 77499 WHERE COULD I GO BUT TO THE LORD SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21511 77500 OLD TIME RELIGION/PASS ME NOT/IN THE SWEET BY AND BY SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21512 77501 OLD RUGGED CROSS SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21513 77502 CLOSING PRAYER SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21 February 1971 [live, no. 19380] (Assembly Of God Tubernacle) Keyes, CA - Merle Haggard (Producer: Ken Nelson)
21514 77504 INTRODUCTION BY REV JD SMITH/LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21515 77505 GUIDE ME LORD SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21516 77506 THE FAMILY BIBLE SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21517 77507 I'LL BE LISTENING SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21518 77508 JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE SWBO-803 BCD 16782
21519 77509 CLOSER PRAYER SWBO-803 BCD 16782
12 April 1971 [no. 19290 10:30-13:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Al Bruneau [gt], Tommy Collins [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
Producer: Ken Nelson)
216 76062 THE ONLY TROUBLE WITH ME ST-835 BCD 16749
217 76063 MAKING BELIEVE 4525/ST-11693 BCD 16749
12 April 1971 [no. 19445, 14:30-17:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Al Bruneau [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano]. Producer: Earl Ball)
218 76575 BIG TIME ANNIE'S SQUARE ST-835 BCD 16749
219 76576 YOU'RE THE ONLY GIRL IN THE GAME ST-11236 BCD 16749
13 April 1971 [no. 19446, 14:00-17:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Bobby Wayne [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/banjo], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano]. Producer: Earl Ball)
220 76579 THE CONVERSATION OF RONNIE JONES ST-11127 BCD 16749
221 76580 CAROLYN 3222/ST-835 BCD 16749
12 May 1971 [no. 19497] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Al Bruneau [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Willard Price [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
222 76753 IT'S GREAT TO BE ALIVE 3112/ BCD 16749
223 76754 SOMEDAY WE'LL LOOK BACK 3112/ST-835 BCD 16749
21 July 1971 [live, no. 13497, 19:00-22:00] Union Rescue Mission, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Jody Payne [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Jerry Smith [piano]. Producer: George Richey)
22301 77503 INTRODUCTION BY MERLE HAGGARD SWBO-803 BCD 16782
22302 80493 LIFE'S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN SWBO-803 BCD 16782
22303 80494 ON THE JERICHO ROAD SWBO-803 BCD 16782
22304 80495 STEAL AWAY SWBO-803 BCD 16782
22305 80496 I SAW THE LIGHT SWBO-803 BCD 16782
19 August 1971 [18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Robert Thompson [gt], Curly Chalker [steel], Junior Huskey [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano], Charlie McCoy [harmonica]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
224 I'LL KEEP ON LOVING YOU unissued
19 August 1971 [no. 13500, 22:00-01:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Chip Young [gt], Robert Thompson [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano] + vocal chorus)
225 80503 SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN unissued/ BCD 16749
226 80504 MY HEART WOULD KNOW 3198/ST-11839 BCD 16749
30 August 1971 [no. 19586] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano], Dana Haggard, Cindy Owen [bck vcl]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
227 77116 DADDY FRANK (THE GUITAR MAN) 3198/ST 882 BCD 16749
8 November 1971 [no. 19728, 19:00-22:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Tommy Collins [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Billy Liebert [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
228 77642 GOODBYE COMES HARD TO ME ST-11127 BCD 16749
229 77643 THE MAN WHO PICKED THE WILDWOOD FLOWER ST-882 BCD 16749
9 November 1971 [no. 19730, 19:00-22:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Tommy Collins [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Billy Liebert [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
230 77644 YOU DON'T LOVE ME (BUT I'LL ALWAYS CARE) unissued/ BCD 16749
231 77645 THIS COLD WAR WITH YOU ST-11276 BCD 16749
232 77648 A SHOULDER TO CRY ON unissued/lost
18 November 1971 [no. 19744, 20:00-24:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Billy Liebert [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
233 77698 THE PROUDEST FIDDLE IN THE WORLD ST-882 BCD 16749
234 77699 TURNIN' OFF A MEMORY 3294/ST-882 BCD 16749
235 77700 GRANDMA HARP 3294/ST-882 BCD 16749
19 November 1971 [no. 19749, 14:30-17:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Billy Liebert [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
236 77715 THEY'RE TEARIN' THE LABOR CAMPS DOWN ST-882 BCD 16749
237 77716 BILL WOODS FROM BAKERSFIELD ST-882 BCD 16749
238 77717 OLD DOC BROWN ST-882 BCD 16749
19 November 1971 [no. 19750] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Billy Liebert [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
239 77648-remake A SHOULDER TO CRY ON 3376/ BCD 16749
240 77719 THE FUNERAL ST-882 BCD 16749
241 77720 BRING IT ON DOWN TO MY HOUSE HONEY ST-882 BCD 16749
23 February 1972 [no. 19898] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
242 78223 COMBINE BLUES unissued/ BCD 16749
243 78224 BLUES STAY AWAY FROM ME 4477/ST-11693 BCD 16749
244 78225 TIRED OF YOUR UNDERSTANDING WAYS unissued/ BCD 16749
1 March 1972 [no. 19883] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
245 78150 MISSISSIPPI DELTA BLUES ST-11586 BCD 15740
246 78151 STINGEREE ST-11483 BCD 16749
2 March 1972 [no. 19884] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
247 78152/78154 LOVESICK BLUES unissued/ BCD 16749
248 78155 BLUES FOR DIXIE ST-11693 BCD 16749
249 78156 HAG'S DIXIE BLUES NO. 2 ST-11483 BCD 16749
250 78157 I AIN'T GOT NOBODY (AND NOBODY CARES FOR ME) unissued/ BCD 16749
3 March 1972 [no. 19884] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
251 78158 GAMBLING POLKA DOT BLUES ST-11586 BCD 15740
252 78159 MOANIN' THE BLUES 4636/ST-11693 BCD 16749
253 78160 DON'T LET THE DEAL GO DOWN unissued/ BCD 16749
27 April 1972 [no. 19967] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
254 78561 I FORGET YOU EVERY DAY unissued/ BCD 16749
255 78562 I'M A WHITE BOY unissued/lost
12 May 1972 [no. 19989] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
256 78628 A SHOULDER TO CRY ON ST-11127 BCD 16749
257 78629 I KNOW AN ENDING WHEN IT COMES ST-11483 BCD 16749
14 May 1972 [no. 19990] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
258 78630 DAD'S OLD FIDDLE ST-11127 BCD 16749
259 78562-remake I'M A WHITE BOY 3376/ST-11693 BCD 16749
25 May 1972 [no. 20017] Buck Owens Studios, 1215 North Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
260 78719 I FORGET YOU EVERYDAY unissued/lost
261 78720 WHAT'S THE MATTEER WITH THE MILL unissued/lost
28 June 1972 [no. 20047, 19:00-22:00] United Recording Corporation Studios, 6050 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 38, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Bill Woods [fiddle], Glen Hardin [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
262 78805 I WONDER WHAT SHE'LL THINK ABOUT ME LEAVING ST-11127 BCD 16749
263 78806 MY WOMAN KEEPS LOVIN‘ HER MAN unissued/ BCD 16749
11 July 1972 [no. 13569, 22:00-01:00] Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Red Lane [gt], Ray Edenton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Bill Woods [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
264 80714 IT'S NOT LOVE (BUT IT'S NOT BAD) 3419/ST-11127 BCD 16749
265 80715 SOMEWHERE TO COME WHEN IT RAINS ST-11127 BCD 16749
266 80716 MY WOMAN KEEPS LOVIN‘ HER MAN 3419/ST-11127 BCD 16749
22 August 1972 [no. 20114, 20:00-23:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Billy Woods [fiddle], Marcia Nichols [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen)
267 79033 I WONDER IF THEY EVER THINK OF ME unissued/ BCD 16749
5 September 1972 [no. 13582, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Ray Edenton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Bill Woods [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano] + vocal chorus. Producer: Ken Nelson)
268 80754 TO EACH HIS OWN ST-11276 BCD 16749
269 80755 I WONDER WHAT SHE'LL THINK ABOUT ME LEAVING ST-11127 BCD 16749
270 80756 I'M AN OLD, OLD MAN (TRYIN' TO LIVE WHILE I CAN) ST-11276 BCD 16749
5 September 1972 [no. 13583, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Ray Edenton [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Bill Woods [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano] + vocal chorus. Producer: Ken Nelson)
271 80757 I'D NEVER TOLD ON YOU ST-11127 BCD 16749
272 80758 I WONDER IF THEY EVER THINK OF ME 3488/CDP 7-46484-2 BCD 16749
273 80759 I FORGET YOU EVERY DAY 3488/SABB-11531 BCD 16749
16 January 1973 [no. 13609, 18:00-22:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Marcy Nichols [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Joseph Zinkan [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano], William Puett [horns]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
274 80835 BIG BAD BILL (IS SWEET WILLIAM NOW) unissued/ BCD 16749
275 80836 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER 3746/ST-11230 ST-11276 BCD 16749
276 80837 I'LL BREAK OUT TONIGHT ST-11276 BCD 16749
17 January 1973 [no. 13610, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Dave Kirby [gt], Marcy Nichols [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Joseph Zinkan [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano], William Puett [horns]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
277 80838 LOVE AND HONOR NEVER CROSSED YOUR MIND ST-11276 BCD 16749
278 80839 THIS IS THE SONG WE SING ST-11483 BCD 16749
279 80840 THERE'S JUST ONE WAY ST-11276 BCD 16749
280 80841 UNCLE LEM ST-11276 BCD 16749
17 January 1973 [no. 13611, 22:00-01:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Ray Edenton [gt], Dave Kirby [gt], Marcy Nichols [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Jerry Whitehurst [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
281 80842 DADDY WON'T BE HOME AGAIN FOR CHRISTMAS ST-11230 BCD 16749
282 80843 BOBBY WANTS A PUPPY DOG FOR CHRISTMAS 3746/ST-11230 BCD 16749
283 80844 THE EMPTIEST ARMS IN THE WORLD 3552/ST-11532 BCD 16749
18 January 1973 [no. 13613, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Marcia Nichols [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Bobby Wayne [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano], William Puett [clarinet/sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
284 80849 COME ON INTO MY ARMS ST-11276 BCD 16749
285 80850 RADIATOR MAN FROM WASCO 3552/ BCD 16749
24 March 1973 [live rehearsal without audience] New Orleans, LA - Merle Haggard (probably: Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adams [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl] + horns by The Dixie Land Express)
28501 87063 EVERYBODY'S HAD THE BLUES Capitol Nashville CDP-8-35711-2
24 March 1973 [live,no.20348] New Orleans, LA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adams [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl] + horns by The Dixie Land Express. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen)
28502 90170 HUMMIN' IT UP ST-11200 BCD 16782
28503 90171 EVERYBODY'S HAD THE BLUES 3641 [edited]/ ST-11200 BCD 16782
28504 90172 BIG BAD BILL ST-11200 BCD 16782
28505 90173 I FORGET YOU EVERY DAY ST-11200 BCD 16782
28506 90174 I AIN'T GOT NOBODY ST-11200 BCD 16782
28507 90175 CAROLYN ST-11200 BCD 16782
28508 90176 CHAMPAGNE ST-11200 BCD 16782
28509 90177 LOVESICK BLUES ST-11200 BCD 16782
24 March 1973 [live,no.20349] New Orleans, LA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt/harmonica], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adams [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Bonnie Owens [hmny vcl] + horns by The Dixie Land Express. Producer: Ken Nelson & Fuzzy Owen)
28510 90178 EMPTIEST ARMS IN THE WORLD ST-11200 BCD 16782
28511 90179 NOBODY KNOWS I'M HURTIN' 3641/ ST-11200 BCD 16782
28512 90180 intro to WAY DOWN YONDER TO NEW ORLEANS ST-11200 BCD 16782
28513 90181 WAY DOWN YONDER TO NEW ORLEANS ST-11200 BCD 16782
28514 90182 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE ST-11200 BCD 16782
28515 90183 I WONDER IF THEY EVER THINK OF ME ST-11200 BCD 16782
28516 90184 FINALE ST-11200 BCD 16782
9 July 1973 [no. 13645, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Jimmy Capps [gt], Jerry Shook [gt], Henry Strzelecki [bass], William Harris [drums], Farrell Morris [drums], Jerry Whitehurst [piano] + strings. Producer: Ken Nelson)
286 80966 SILENT NIGHT ST-11230 BCD 16749
287 80967 WINTER WONDERLAND ST-11230 BCD 16749
288 80968 WHITE CHRISTMAS ST-11230 BCD 16749
10 July 1973 [no. 13646, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Jimmy Capps [gt], Glenn Keener [gt], John Williams [bass], William Harris [drums], Farrell Morris [drums], Jerry Whitehurst [piano] + strings. Producer: Ken Nelson)
289 80969 SILVER BELLS ST-11230 BCD 16749
290 80970 JINGLE NELLS ST-11230 BCD 16749
11 July 1973 [no. 13647, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Red Lane [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnny Meeks [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Mark Yeary [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
291 80971 GRANDMA'S HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS CARD ST-11230 BCD 16749
292 80972 SANTA CLAUS AND POPCORN ST-11230 BCD 16749
11 July 1973 [no. 13648, 22:00-01:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Dave Kirby [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnny Meeks [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle]m Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [keyboards] + vocal chorus. Producer: Ken Nelson)
293 80973 BETTER OFF WHEN I WAS HUNGRY ST-11276 BCD 16749
294 80974 THINGS AREN'T FUNNY ANYMORE 3830/ST-11331 BCD 16749
295 80975 WHITE MAN SINGIN' THE BLUES ST-11331 BCD 16749
23 October 1973 [no.20597, 20:00-23:00] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Ronnie Reno [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Tiny moore [el mandolin], Johnny Meeks [fender bass], Biff Adam [drum], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
296 90824 THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES unissued/ BCD 16749
297 90825 GOT A LETTER FROM MY KID TODAY ST-11693 BCD 16749
298 90826 HONKY TONK NIGHT TIME MAN 3830/ST-11331 BCD 16749
4 December 1973 Dallas, TX - The Texas Playboys (Charles Townsend [announcer], Eldon Shamblin [el gt], Leon McAuliffe [steel/vcl-4], Bob Moore [bass], Tommy Allsup [bass], Leon Rausch [bass/vcl-5], Jody Nix [drums], Smokey Dacus [drums], Merle Haggard [fiddle/vcl-1], Keith Coleman [fiddle], Johnny Gimble [fiddle/el mandolin], Hoyle Nix [fiddle/vcl comments-2/vcl-3], Al Stricklin [piano]) [overdub session unknown date: Johnny Gimble [banjo]]
B01 UAST-13711 I WONDER IF YOU FEEL THE WAY I DO -1 United Artists UA-LA216-J
B02 UAST-13699 YEARNING -1 UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13721 CRIPPLED TURKEY UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13720 SHE‘S REALLY GONE -3 UA-LA216-J
B03 UAST-13698 PLAYBOY THEME -1 UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13719 BABY, THAT SURE WOULD GO GOOD -4 UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13700 STAY ALL NIGHT, STAY A LITTLE LONGER -5 UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13702 FADED LOVE -5 UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13710 SAN ANTONIO ROSE -2-5 UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13717 MILK COW BLUES -5 UA-LA216-J
B00 UAST-13725 THAT‘S WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THE SOUTH -4 UA-LA216-J
4 March 1974 [no. 13687, 14:00-17:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Ronnie Reno [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnny Meeks [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [keyboards] + vocal chorus. Producer: Ken Nelson)
299 81112 A MAN'S GOT TO GIVE UP A LOT ST-11365 BCD 16749
300 81113 THE GIRL WHO MADE ME LAUGH ST-11331 BCD 16749
301 81114 NO MORE TRAINS TO RIDE ST-11544 BCD 16749
302 81115 HOLDING THINGS TOGETHER 3900/ST-11331 BCD 16749
5 March 1974 [no. 13688, 10:00-13:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Dave Kirby [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnny Meeks [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [keyboards] + vocal chorus. Producer: Ken Nelson)
303 81116 SO LONG TRAIN WHISTLE ST-11544 BCD 16749
304 81117 SEPTEMBER IN MIAMI ST-11365 BCD 16749
5 March 1974 [no. 13689, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Dave Kirby [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt, overdubbed March 6],Roy Nichols [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnny Meeks [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Markham [sax], Producer: Ken Nelson)
305 81118 A KING WITHOUT A QUEEN ST-11331 BCD 16749
306 81119 IT DON'T BOTHER ME ST-11331 BCD 16749
307 81120 TRAVELIN' ST-11331 BCD 16749
6 March 1974 [no. 13690, 10:00-13:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN (Dave Kirby [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt],Roy Nichols [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], Johnny Meeks [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [keyboards], Producer: Ken Nelson)
308 81121 DON'T GIVE UP ON ME ST-11331 BCD 16749
309 81122 HERE IN FRISCO 4085/ST-11365 BCD 16749
310 81123 RAILROAD LADY ST-11544 BCD 16749
30 April 1974 [no. 20961] Dallas, TX - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Ken Nelson)
311 91321 OLD MAN FROM THE MOUNTAIN 3900/ST 11331 BCD 16749
21 June 1974 [no. 20802, 18:30-21:30] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Tiny moore [el mandolin], Chuck Berghofer [fender bass], Biff Adam [drums], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Markham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
312 91418 MIRRORS DON'T LIE unissued/ BCD 16749
313 91419 MOVIN' ON 4085/ST 11365 BCD 16749
16 September 1974 [no. 13719, 22:00-02:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt],Roy Nichols [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Bob Moore [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Dolly Parton [hmny vcl-1]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
314 81234 THE SEEKER ST-11483 BCD 16749
315 81235 KENTUCKY GAMBLER -1 3974/ST-11365 BCD 16749
316 81236 YOU'LL ALWAYS BE SPECIAL TO ME ST-11365 BCD 16749
17 September 1974 [no. 13720, 18:00-21:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Bob Moore [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano]m Don merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
317 81237 LIFE'S LIKE POETRY ST-11365 BCD 16749
318 81238 I'VE GOT A DARLIN' (FOR A WIFE) 3794/ST-11365 BCD 16749
319 81239 THESE MEM'RIES WE'RE MAKING TONIGHT ST-11365 BCD 16749
25 September 1974 [no. 13725, 10:00-13:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Bob Moore [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
320 81252 THE HOBO ST-11544 BCD 16749
321 81253 THAT COMING AND THE GOING OF THE TRAINS ST-11544 BCD 16749
26 September 1974 [no. 13726, 10:00-13:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Joseph Zinkan [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
322 81254 MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH TRAINS ST-11544 BCD 16749
323 81255 THE SILVER GHOST ST-11544 BCD 16749
26 September 1974 [no. 13727, 18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Joseph Zinkan [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
324 81256 WHERE HAVE ALL THE HOBOES GONE ST-11544 BCD 16749
325 81257 I WON'T GIVE UP MY TRAIN 4267/ST-11544 BCD 16749
29 October 1974 [no. 13729, 10:00-13:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Bob Moore [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
326 81268 UNION STATION ST-11544 BCD 16749
327 81269 WHEN MY LAST SONG IS SUNG 4370/ST-11693 BCD 16749
26 November 1974 [no. 20929, 14:00-17:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Markham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
328 91831 I'VE GOT A YEARNING 4027/ST-11365 BCD 16749
329 91832 ALWAYS WANTING YOU 4027/ST 11365 BCD 16749
22 April 1975 [no. 21019, 22:00-01:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
330 92154 NOTHIN'S WORSE THAN LOSING ST-11483 BCD 16749
331 92155 COLORADO ST-11586 BCD 16749
332 92156 THE ROOTS OF MY RAISING 4204/ST 11586 BCD 16749
28 April 1975 [no. 21024, 18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
333 92175 LIVING WITH THE SHADES PULLED DOWN 4141/ST-11483 BCD 16749
334 92176 AFTER LOVING YOU ST-11483 BCD 16749
335 92177 COTTON PATCH BLUES ST-11483 BCD 16749
29 April 1975 [no. 21025, 18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
336 92178 RUNNING KIND 4525/ST-11693 BCD 16749
337 92179 WALK ON THE OUTSIDE ST-11586 BCD 16749
338 92180 LET'S STOP PRETENDING (DIRTY OLD HAT BAND) ST-11483 BCD 16749
339 92181 RIGHT OR WRONG unissued/ BCD 16749
22 August 1975 [no. 21107] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Ken Nelson)
340 92456 IT'S ALL IN THE MOVIES 4141/ST-11483 BCD 16749
341 92457 THE WAY IT WAS IN '51 4204 4636/SW-11839 BCD 16749
342 92458 GOODBYE LEFTY ST-11693 SW 11839 BCD 16749
343 92459 I NEVER GO AROUND MIRRORS SR-11586 SW 11839 BCD 16749
11 November 1975 [no. 13793, 18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
344 81463 AM I STANDING IN YOUR WAY ST-11586 BCD 16749
345 81464 A WORKING MAN CAN'T GET NOWHERE TODAY 4477/ST-11586 BCD 16749
346 81465 THE WALTZ YOU SAVED FOR ME ST-11586 BCD 16749
12 November 1975 [no. 13794, 18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
347 81466 CHEROKEE MAIDEN 4326/ST 11586 BCD 16749
30 March 1976 [no. 13816, 18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Dave Kirby [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
348 81530 WHAT HAVE YOU GOT PLANNED TONIGHT, DIANA 4326/ST-11586 BCD 16749
1 April 1976 [no. 13817, 18:00-21:00] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [gt], Ronnie Reno [gt], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Tiny Moore [el mandolin], Norman Hamlet [steel], James Tittle [bass gt], Buddy Harman [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Hargus Robbins [piano], Don Merkham [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
349 81531 HERE COMES THE FREEDOM TRAIN 4267/ST 11544 BCD 16749
22 April 1976 [no. 21286] Mediasound, 311 West 57 St., New York City - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Ken Nelson & Frank Jones)
350 93100 CAMPAIGN OF '76 unissued/ BCD 16749
15 February 1977 Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Producer: Hank Cochran & Ken Nelson)
351 MC-6084 IF WE'RE NOT BACK IN LOVE BY MONDAY MC-40700/MCA-2267
352 MC-6085 I THINK IT'S GONE FOREVER MC-40700/MCA-2267
29 March 1977 Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Producer: Hank Cochran & Ken Nelson)
353 MC-6248 RAMBLIN‘ FEVER MCA-40743/MCA-2267
354 MC-6249 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD AGAIN MCA-2267
355 MC-6250 GHOST STORY MCA-2267
356 MC-6251 SET ME FREE MCA-2267
357 MC-6252 LOVE SOMEBODY TO DEATH MCA-2267
358 MC-6253 AIN'T YOUR MEMORY GOT NO PRIDE AT ALL MCA-2267
359 MC-6254 MY LOVE FOR YOU MCA-2267
360 MC-6255 THE LAST LETTER MCA-2267
12 September 1977 Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
361 MC-6837 FROM GRACELAND TO THE PROMISED LAND MCA-40804/MCA-2314
362 MC-6838 BLUE CHRISTMAS MCA-2314
20 September 1977 Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians + The Jordanaires. Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
363 MC-6846 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT MCA-40804/ MCA-2314
364 MC-6847 IN THE GHETTO MCA-2314
365 MC-6848 DON'T BE CRUEL MCA-2314
366 MC-6849 JAILHOUSE ROCK MCA-2314
367 MC-6850 LOVE ME TENDER MCA-2314
368 MC-6851 THAT'S ALL RIGHT MAMA MCA-2314
369 MC-6852 HEARTBREAK HOTEL MCA-2314
370 MC-6853 BLUE SUEDE SHOES MCA-2314
1977 Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard
371 MERLE'S FAREWELL TO ELVIS MCA-2314
3 January 1978 Fireside Recording Studio, 813 18th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Fuzzy Owen & Hank Cochran)
372 MC-7115 I'M ALWAYS ON A MOUNTAIN MCA-40869/MCA-2375
373 MC-7116 LIFE OF A RODEO COWBOY MCA-40869/MCA-2375
January 1978 [PBS TV show-Austin Citu Limits] Austin, TX - Merle Haggard & the Strangers (Ronnie Reno [gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Norm Hamlet [steel], Wayne Durham [bass instrument], Biff Adam [drums], Bonnie Owens [tambourine/bck vcl], Paul Anastasio [fiddle], Gordon Terry [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Markham [sax/trumpet])
37301 WORKING MAN CAN'T GO NOWHERE TODAY New West 6153
37302 SILVER WINGS New West 6153
37303 RAMBLIN' FEVER New West 6153
37304 LONESOME FUGITIVE New West 6153
37305 SING ME BACK HOME New West 6153
37306 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL New West 6153
37307 OLD-FASHIONED LOVE New West 6153
37308 LONG BLACK LIMOUSINE New West 6153
37309 CHEROKEE MAIDEN New West 6153
37310 SAN ANTONIO ROSE New West 6153
37311 MISERY New West 6153
37311 FARMER'S DAUGHTER New West 6153
37312 BRAIN CLOUDY BLUES New West 6153
37313 WORKIN' MAN BLUES New West 6153
3 May 1978 Fireside Recording Studio, 813 18th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Fuzzy Owen & Hank Cochran)
374 MC-7493* IT'S BEEN A GREAT AFTERNOON MCA-40936/MCA-2375
375 MC-7494 LOVE ME WHEN YOU CAN MCA-40936/MCA-2375
376 MC-7495 THERE WON'T BE ANOTHER NOW MCA-2375
377 MC-7496 DON'T YOU EVER GET TIRED MCA-2375
378 MC-7497 THERE AIN'T NO GOOD CHAIN GANG MCA-2375
379 MC-7498 DREAM MCA-2375
380 MC-7499 THE IMMIGRANT MCA-2375
381 MC-7500 MAMA I'VE GOT TO GO TO MEMPHIS MCA-2375
*according to Down Every Road box set recording date is July 20, 1977
20 July 1978 [overdub session] Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (on original Ernest Tubb recordings)
382 WALKING THE FLOOR OVER YOU First Generation FGLP-0002
383 SEAMAN'S BLUES Step One SOR 0049
18 September 1978 Fireside Recording Studio, 813 18th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN or Hollywood, CA- Merle Haggard & Leona Williams (Producer: Fuzzy Owen & Hank Cochran)
384 MC-7912 THE BULL AND THE BEAVER MCA-40962/112 110-2
385 MC-7913 I'M GETTIN' HIGH MCA-40962
ca. January/February 1979 poss. Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
386 MC-8141* RED BANDANA MCA-41007/MCA-3089
387 MC-8144** FOOTLIGHTS MCA-3089
388 GOT LONELY TOO EARLY THIS MORNING MCA-3089
389 HEAVEN WAS A DRINK OF WINE MCA-41112/ MCA-3089
390 DRIFTWOOD MCA-40990 [unissued]/MCA-3089
391 I CAN'T GET AWAY MCA-3089
392 MC-8270 MY OWN KIND OF HAT MCA-41112/ MCA-3089
393 I DIDN'T MEAN TO LOVE YOU MCA-3089
394 SING A FAMILY SONG MCA-3089
395 ROSES IN THE WINTER MCA-3089
Album was probably recorded in August 1978 and mastered in January/February 1979 *according to Down Every Road box set recording date is August 14, 1978, **ca August 1978
ca. February 1979 poss. Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Fuzzy Owen)
396 MC-8257 I MUST HAVE DONE SOMETHING BAD MCA-41007/ MCA-3089
ca. September 1979 unknown - Merle Haggard
397 THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME MCA-41168
398 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER MCA-41168
ca. January 1980 poss. Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Fuzzy Owen, Don Gant, Porter Wagoner)
399 MC-10295 MISERY AND GIN MCA-41255/MCA-5139
400 THE WAY I AM MCA-41200/MCA-3229
401 SKY-BO MCA-3229
402 NO ONE TO SING FOR MCA-41255/ MCA-3229
403 REMEMBER ME MCA-3229
404 LIFE'S JUST NOT THE WAY IT USED TO BE MCA-3229
405 WAKE UP MCA-41200/ MCA-3229
406 WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN MCA-3229
407 TRY ME ONE MORE TIME MCA-3229
408 I'LL ALWAYS BE GLAD TO TAKE YOU BACK MCA-3229
409 IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE NOW MCA-3229
410 IT'S BEEN SO LONG, DARLING MCA-3229
ca. January 1980 unknown - Clint Eastwood & Merle Haggard
411 BAR ROOM BUDDIES Elektra E-46634
ca. April or May 1980 unknown - Merle Haggard
412 MC-10393 IT’S ALL IN THE GAME MCA-52276
413 NEW COCKAIN BLUES MCA-52276
btw 1978/1980 Nashville, TN or Hollywood, TN - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/gt], Billy Joe Walker, Jr. [gt], Johnny Gimble [mandolin/fiddle], Norm Hamlet [steel], Joe Osborn [bass], Jerry Kroon/Larrie Londin [drums], Larry Muhoberac [keyboards], Don Markham [trumpet/sax]. Produced by Jimmy Bowen, Snuff Garrett)
414 MC-10640? BACK TO THE BARROOMS AGAIN MCA-51004/MCA-5139
415 MC-10641 MAKE UP AND FADED BLUE JEANS MCA-52595/MCA-5139
416 MC-10642? EVER CHANGING WOMAN MCA-5139
417 MC-10643? EASY COME EASY GO MCA-5139
418 MC-10644? I DON'T WANT TO SOBER UP TONIGHT MCA-5139
419 MC-10645? CAN'T BREAK THE HABIT MCA-5139
420 MC-10646 OUR PATHS MAY NEVER CROSS MCA-51048/MCA-5139
421 MC-10647? I DON'T HAVE ANY MORE LOVE SONGS MCA-5139
422 MC-10648* LEONARD MCA-51048/MCA-5139
423 MC-10649 I THINK I'LL JUST STAY HERE AND DRINK MCA-51004/MCA-5139
*according to Down Every Road box set recording date is August 14, 1978 Tracks for this album probably recorded during MCA period between 1977/1980, album was mastered in ca June 1980
Late 1980 [live-NBC TV show] Lone Star Café, 61 5th Ave, New York City - Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Roy Nichols [ld gt], Ronnie Reno [rh gt/vcl], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass gt/vcl], Biff Adams/Bobby geraldo [drums], Gordon terry [fiddle], Marj yeary [piano], Don Markham [trumpet/sax/vcl], Bonnie Owens [vcl/tambourine])
00000 INTRODUCTION: NBC COUNTRY SESSIONS/YOURS TRULY...MERLE HAGGARD
42301 THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME
42302 MEDLEY: MAMA TRIED/RED BANDANA/SWINGING DOORS
00000 COMMERCIAL: PAT SUMMERALL FOR TRUE VALUE HARDWARE STORES
42303 MEDLEY: WORKIN' MAN BLUES/ALWAYS LATE (WITH YOUR KISSES)
42304 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN
00000 COMMERCIAL: PAT SUMMERALL FOR TRUE VALUE HARDWARE STORES/ARNOLD PALMER FOR PENZOIL
42305 CINDY
42306 IT'S BEEN A GREAT AFTERNOON
42307 WAKE UP
00000 COMMERCIAL: PAT SUMMERALL FOR TRUE VALUE HARDWARE STORES
42308 RAMBLIN' FEVER
42309 TROUBLE IN MIND
00000 COMMERCIAL: PAT SUMMERALL FOR TRUE VALUE HARDWARE STORES
42310 MEDLEY: HONKY TONK NIGHT TIME MAN/OLD MAN FROM THE MOUNTAIN
OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE
1980 or 1981 [live] Angel Stadium of Anaheim, 2000 Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA - Merle Haggard (Producer: Merle Haggard)
42301 MC-11590 RAINBOW STEW MCA-51120/MCA-5216
42302 MC-11591 BLUE YODEL NO.9 MCA- 51120/MCA-5216
42303 MC-11684 DEALING WITH THE DEVIL MCA-52020/MCA-5216
42304 MC-11685 FIDDLE BREAKDOWN MCA-52020/MCA-5216
42305 MISERY AND GIN MCA-5216
42306 I THINK I'LL JUST STAY HERE AND DRINK MCA-5216
42307 BACK TO THE BARROOMS AGAIN MCA-5216
42308 OUR PATHS MAY NEVER CROSS MCA-5216
42309 RUNNING KIND/I'M A LONESOME FUGITIVE MCA-5216
42310 STANDIN' ON THE CORNER MCA-5216
42311 SING ME BACK HOME MCA-5216
Album was mastered in ca May 1981
April 1981 Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Merle Haggard)
424 WHEN GOD COMES AND GATHERS HIS JEWELS MCA-5250
425 SUPPERTIME MCA-5250
426 HE WALKS WITH ME MCA-5250
427 SOFTLY AND TENDERLY MCA-5250
428 WHY ME MCA-5250
429 WHERE NO ONE STANDS ALONE MCA-5250
430 ONE DAY AT A TIME MCA-5250
431 WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS MCA-5250
432 SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT MCA-5250
433 THE OLD RUGGED CROSS MCA-5250
434 KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE MCA-5250
ca. June 1981 unknown - Merle Haggard
435 LEFTY Warner WBS49778
9 July 1981 Britannia Studios, 3249 Chaguenha Blvd., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [lead gt/harmonica], Bobby Wayne [rh gt/vcl], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Tiny Moore [fiddle/mandolin], Jimmy Belkin [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Markham [trumpet/horn/sax], Slyde Hyde*[trombone/euphonium/vocals] + Nashville String Machine* Producer: Lewis Talley & Merle Haggard) [*overdubbed later]
436 HCO-133275 ARE THE GOOD TIMES REALLY OVER 14-02894/FE-37593 EK-65947 Epic EK-69321
437 HCO-133278 BIG CITY 14-02686/FE-37593 EK-65947 Epic EK-69321
9/10 July 1981 Britannia Studios, 3249 Chaguenha Blvd., Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols [lead gt/harmonica], Bobby Wayne [rh gt/vcl], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Dennis Hromek [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Tiny Moore [fiddle/mandolin], Jimmy Belkin [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Markham [trumpet/horn/sax], Slyde Hyde*[trombone/euphonium/vocals], Roger Miller [duet vcl-1] + Nashville String Machine (?). *Producer: Lewis Talley & Merle Haggard) [*overdubbed later]
438 MY FAVORITE MEMORY 14-02504/FE-37593 EK-65947
439 GOOD OLD AMERICAN GUEST FE-37593 EK-65947
440 I THINK I'M GONNA LIVE FOREVER 14-02686/FE-37593 EK-65947
441 THIS SONG IS MINE FE-37593 EK-65947
442 STOP THE WORLD AND LET ME OFF FE-37593 EK-65947
443 TEXAS FIDDLE SONG 14-02504/FE-37593 EK-65947
444 YOU DON'T HAVE VERY FAR TO GO FE-37593 EK-65947
445 I ALWAYS GET LUCKY WITH YOU 14-02894/FE-37593 EK-65947
446 CALL ME EK-65947
447 I WON'T GIVE UP MY TRAIN 14-03723/FC-38092 [with Roger Miller duet vocal-1] EK-65947
448 WHY AM I DRINKIN' FC-38092
449 IF I HAD LEFT IT UP TO YOU FC-38092
450 SOMEDAY YOU'RE GONNA NEED YOUR FRIENDS AGAIN 34-03315/FC-38092
451 SHOPPING FOR DRESSES FC-38092
452 HALF A MAN FC-38092
453 FOR ALL I KNOW FC-38092
454 NOBODY'S DARLIN' BUT MINE FC-38092
1981 or 1982 [Soundtrack The Legend of The Lone Ranger] unknown - Merle Haggard (conducted by John Barry. Producer: John Barry)
455 THE MAN IN THE MASK [main title] MCA-5212
456 THE LEGEBD BEGINS (narration) MCA-5212
457 THE BREAKING OF SILVER (narration) MCA-5212
March 1982 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - George Jones & Merle Haggard (Billy Sanford, Dave Kirby, Bobby Thompson, Freddy Powers, Pete Bordonali, Weldon Myrick, Henry Strzelecki, Larrie Londin, Don Markham, Terry McMillan, Hargus Pig Robbins, Bobby Wood, Bobby Emmons, Jimmy Belkin. Producer: Billy Sherrill)
458 AFTER I SING ALL MY SONGS 34-03405/FE-38203
459 I THINK I'VE FOUND A WAY (TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU) FE-38203
460 BROTHERS FE-38203
461 MOBILE BAY (MAGNOLIA BLOSSOMS) FE-38203
462 SILVER EAGLE FE-38203
463 MUST'VE BEEN DRUNK FE-38203
464 I HAVEN'T FOUND HER YET 14-03072/FE-38203
465 NO SHOW JONES FE-38203
466 MAKING BELIEVE Columbia ”Greatest Country Duets”
17 May 1982 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - George Jones & Merle Haggard (Billy Sanford, Dave Kirby, Bobby Thompson, Freddy Powers, Pete Bordonali, Weldon Myrick, Henry Strzelecki, Larrie Londin, Don Markham, Terry McMillan, Hargus Pig Robbins, Bobby Wood, Bobby Emmons, Jimmy Belkin. Producer: Billy Sherrill)
467 YESTERDAY’S WINE 14-03072/FE-38203
20 May 1982 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - George Jones & Merle Haggard (Billy Sanford, Dave Kirby, Bobby Thompson, Freddy Powers, Pete Bordonali, Weldon Myrick, Henry Strzelecki, Larrie Londin, Don Markham, Terry McMillan, Hargus Pig Robbins, Bobby Wood, Bobby Emmons, Jimmy Belkin. Producer: Billy Sherrill)
468 C.C.WATERBACK 34-03405/FE-38203
22 June 1982 Woodland Sound Studio, 1011 Woodland St., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Merle Haggard & Lewis Talley)
469 GOING WHERE THE LONELY GO 34-03315/FC 38092 Epic EK-69321
ca. August 1982 unknown - Merle Haggard (Producer: Merle Haggard)
470 GOING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS 14-03406/FC-38307
471 GRANDMA'S HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS CARD FC-38307
472 SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN FC-38307
473 SANTA CLAUS AND POPCORN FC-38307
474 DADDY WON'T BE HOME AGAIN FOR CHRISTMAS FC-38307
475 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER 14-03406/FC-38307
476 BOBBY WANTS A PUPPY DOG FOR CHRISTMAS FC-38307
477 RUDOLPH THE RED NOSED REINDEER FC-38307
478 BLUE CHRISTMAS FC-38307
479 LONELY NIGHT FC-38307
19 August 1982 poss. Woodland Sound Studio, 1011 Woodland St., Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard
480 NCO-131156 YOU TAKE ME FOR GRANTED 34-03723/FC-38092
19 October 1982 Sound Factory, Nashville, TN - Leona Williams & Merle Haggard (Producer: Leona Williams & Merle Haggard)
481 LET'S PRETEND WE'RE NOT MARRIED TONIGHT 812 183-1M-1
482 HEART TO HEART TALK 812 183-1M-1
19 or 20 October 1982 Sound Factory, Nashville, TN - Leona Williams & Merle Haggard (Producer: Leona Williams & Merle Haggard)
483 YOU CAN'T BREAK THE CHAINS OF LOVE 812 183-1M-1
20 October 1982 Sound Factory, Nashville, TN - Leona Williams & Merle Haggard (Producer: Leona Williams & Merle Haggard)
484 2-56774? YOU TAKE ME FOR GRANTED unissued
485 2-56775 WE'RE STRANGERS AGAIN 812 183-1M-1
21 October 1982 Sound Factory, Nashville, TN - Leona Williams & Merle Haggard (Producer: Leona Williams & Merle Haggard)
486 2-56776? SALLY LET YOUR BANGS HANGS DOWN 812 183-1M-1
487 2-56777 DON'T EVER LET YOUR LOVE SLEEP ALONE 812 183-1M-1
488 2-56778 IT'S COLD IN CALIFORNIA 812 183-1M-1
22 October 1982 Sound Factory, Nashville, TN - Leona Williams & Merle Haggard (Producer: Leona Williams & Merle Haggard)
489 WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS 812 183-1M-1
490 I'LL NEVER BE FREE 812 183-1M-1
491 WAITIN' ON THE GOOD LIFE TO COME 812 183-1M-1
9 November 1982 Pedernales Recording Studio, Spicewood, TX/Nashville, TN - Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard (Willie Nelson [ld vcl/gt/bck vcl], Merle Haggard [2nd ld vcl/gt/bck vcl], Grady Martin [gt], Reggie Young [gt], Johnny Christopher [gt/bck vcl], Chips Moman [gt], Lewis Talley [gt], Mike Leech [bass]. Johnny Gimble [violin/mandolin], Bobby Emmons [keyboards], Bobby Wood [keyboards/bck vcl]).
492 NCO-130893 PANCHO AND LEFTY 34-03842/FE-37958 J2K-65816 CK-53817 CK-46031
COLUMBIA CK-46031 COLUMBIA COUNTRY CLASSICS DISC THREE: AMERICANA COLUMBIA/LEGACY CK-53817 ALL-TIME LEGENDS OF COUNTRY MUSIC;
November 1982 Pedernales Recording Studio, Spicewood, TX/Nashville, TN - Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard (musicians similar as above)
493 IT'S MY LAZY DAY FE-37958
494 MY MARY FE-37958
495 HALF A MAN FE-37958
496 REASONS TO QUIT FE-37958
497 NO REASON TO QUIT FE-37958
498 STILL WATER RUNS THE DEEPEST FE-37958
499 MY LIFE'S BEEN A PLEASURE FE-37958
500 ALL THE SOFT PLACES TO FALL FE-37958
501 OPPORTUNITY TO CRY FE-37958
6 January 1983 Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (musicians similar as below. Producer: Merle Haggard & Ray Baker)
502 NCO-131440 THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES 34-04226/FC-38815
ca. January/March 1983 Woodland Sound Studio, 1011 Woodland St., Nashville, TN/Eleven-Eleven Sound Studio, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Roy Nichols/Reggie Young [lead gt], Greg Galbraith [gt], Dave Kirby [gt], Glenn Martin [gt], Red Lane [ac gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek/Mike Leach [bass], Gene Chrisman/Kenny Malone/Biff Adams [drums], Tiny Moore [fiddle/mandolin], Jimmy Belkin [fiddle], Bobby Wood/Mark Yeary [keyboards], Terry McMillan [harmonica], Don Markham [horns]. Producer: Merle Haggard & Ray Baker)
503 WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH THE REST OF MY LIFE 34-04006/FC-38815
504 I'M GONNA PAINT ME A BED OF ROSES FC-38815
505 CARRYIN' FIRE FC-38815
506 DON'T SEEM LIKE WE'VE BEEN TOGETHER ALL OUR LIVES 34-04226/FC-38815
507 IF YOU HATED ME 34-04402/FC-38815
508 LOVE WILL FIND YOU FC-38815
509 LAST BOAT OF THE DAY FC-38815
510 I THINK I'LL STAY 34-04006/FC-38815
29 March 1983 Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (musicians similar as above. Producer: Merle Haggard & Ray Baker)
511 NCO-131439 SOMEDAY WHEN THINGS ARE GOOD 34-04402/FC-38815
first takes of this track probably recorded in January 1983
ca. June 1983 Nashville, TN - Moe Bandy & Merle Haggard (Producer: Ray Baker)
512 DON'T SING ME NO SONGS ABOUT TEXAS FC-38726
ca. August 1983 [live] unknown - Merle Haggard
51201 HONKY TONK NIGHT TIME MAN/OLD MAN FROM THE MOUNTAIN FE-39159
51202 HOLDING THINGS TOGETHER FE-39159
51203 SING A SAD SONG FE-39159
51204 EVERY FOOL HAS A RAINBOW FE-39159
51205 MY LOVIN' GAL LUCILLE FE-39159
51206 TROUBLE IN MIND FE-39159
51207 THINGS AREN'T FUNNY ANYMORE FE-39159
51208 ALL MY FRIENDS ARE GONNA BE STRANGERS FE-39159
51209 I ALWAYS GET LUCKY WITH YOU FE-39159
51210 WORKIN' MAN BLUES FE-39159
3 October 1983 Eleven-Eleven Recording Studio, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard
513 NCO-135256 LET'S CHASE EACH OTHER AROUND THE ROOM 34-04512/FE-39364
October 1983/early 1984 Eleven-Eleven Recording Studio, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Grady Martin [gt], Chet Atkins [gt], Billy Hullett [gt], Freddy Powers [rh gt], Bobby Wood [keyboards], Janie Fricke [bck vcl-1]. Producer: Merle Haggard, Ray Benson)
514 A PLACE TO FALL APART 34-04663/ FE-39364
515 IT'S ALL IN THE GAME FE-39364
516 I NEVER GO HOME ANYMORE 34-04830/ FE-39364
517 ALL I WANT TO DO IS SINGING MY SONGS 34-04663/ FE-39364
518 NATURAL HIGH -1 34-04830/FE-39364
519 THANK HEAVEN FOR LITTLE GIRLS FE-39364
520 TO ALL THE GIRLS I'VE LOVED BEFORE FE-39364
521 YOU REALLY LOSE YOUR MIND 34-04512/ FE-39364
30 October 1983 [PBS TV show-Austin City Limits] Austin, TX - Merle Haggard & the Strangers (Donna Faye [vcl], Norm Hamlet [gt/dobro], Roy Nichols [gt], Clint Strong [gt], Biff Adam [drums], Jim Belken [fiddle], Mark Yeary [piano], Don Markham [sax/trumpet], Gary Church [cornet/trombone]
52111 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE'S COMIN' HOME New West 6090
52112 TEXAS New West 6090
52113 THANK YOU FOR KEEPING MY HOUSE New West 6090
52114 WHAT AM I GONNA DO (WITH THE REST OF MY LIFE) New West 6090
52115 MAMA TRIED New West 6090
52116 MISERY New West 6090
52117 TAKE ME BACK TO TULSA New West 6090
52118 I KNEW THE MOMENT I LOST YOU New West 6090
52119 SILVER WINGS New West 6090
52120 MISERY AND GIN New West 6090
52121 IDA RED New West 6090
52122 PLACE TO FALL APART New West 6090
52123 I WISH THINGS WERE SIMPLE AGAIN New West 6090
52124 AMBER WAVES OF GRAIN New West 6090
52125 I THINK I'LL JUST STAY HERE AND DRINK New West 6090
ca February 1984 Nashville, TN - Ray Charles and Merle Haggard (Produced: Billy Sherrill)
522 LITTLE HOTEL ROOM FC-39415
22 October 1984 Eleven-Eleven Studio, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard & Strangers (Roy Nichols [lead gt], Norm Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [el bass], Biff Adam [drums], Mark Yeary [keyboards], Jimmy Belkin [fiddle], Tiny Moore [fiddle/mandolin], Don Markham [horns]. Producer: Merle Haggard, Ray Benson, Grady Martin)
523 NCO-135709 KERN RIVER FE-39602
ca. October 1984 Eleven-Eleven Studio, Nashville, TN/Record Plant Studios, New York City - Merle Haggard & Strangers (Merle Haggard [vcl/gt], Roy Nichols [lead gt], Norm Hamlet [steel], Dennis Hromek [el bass], Biff Adam [drums], Mark Yeary [keyboards], Jimmy Belkin [fiddle], Tiny Moore [fiddle/mandolin], Don Markham [horns], Janie Fricke [hmny vcl-1].Producer: Merle Haggard, Grady Martin)
524 OLD FLAMES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO YOU FE-39602
525 THERE I'VE SAID IT AGAIN FE-39602
526 YOU DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE FE-39602
527 BIG BUTTER ANEGG MAN FE-39602
528 RIDIN' HIGH FE-39602
529 THERE'S SOMEBODY ELSE ON YOUR MIND FE-39602
530 I WONDER WHERE I'LL FIND YOU AT TONIGHT FE-39602
531 THERE WON'T BE ANOTHER NOW FE-39602
532 THE OLD WATERMILL 34-05426/FE-39602
532a NATURAL HIGH -1 FE 39602
Summer 1985 [live] The Holiday Star Theatre, Merrillville IN/Bob Devaney Sports Complex, Lincoln. NE – Merle Haggard (unknown musicians + Janie Fricke, Tammy Wynette [bck vcl]. Producer: Merle Haggard & Bob Montgomery)
53201 AMBER WAVES OF GRAIN 34-05659/FE-40224
53202 TULARE DUST/MAMA TRIED FE-40224
53203 THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER 34-05734/FE-40224
53204 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE'S COMIN' HOME/OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE FE-40224
53205 GONE WITH THE WIND FE-40224
53206 I WISH THINGS WERE SIMPLE AGAIN 34-05659//FE-40224
53207 WORKIN' MAN BLUES/ALWAYS LATE FE-40224
53208 AMERICAN WALTZ 34-05734/FE-40224
ca November 1985 Eleven-Eleven Studio, Nashville, TN, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Clint Strong [gt], Norm Hamlet [steel/dobro], Biff Adams [drums], Mark Yeary [keyboards], Jimmy Belken [fiddle], Don Markham [sax/trumpet], Gary Church [trumpet/trombone] + Donna Faye, Freddy Powers [bck vcl]. Producer: Merle Haggard)
533 A FRIEND IN CALIFORNIA 34-06097/FE-40286
534 THIS TIME I REALLY DO 34-05782/FE-40286
535 TEXAS FE-40286
536 THIS COLD WAR WITH YOU FE-40286
537 I HAD A BEAUTIFUL TIME 34-05782/FE-40286
538 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE'S COMIN' HOME FE-40286
539 MAMA'S PRAYER 34-06097/FE-40286
540 SILVERTON MOUNTAIN FE-40286
541 THIS SONG IS FOR YOU FE-40286
542 THANK YOU FOR KEEPING MY HOUSE FE-40286
ca July 1986 Eleven-Eleven Studio, Nashville, TN, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/gt], Roy Nichols [gt], Clint Strong [gt], Norm Hamlet [steel/dobro], Biff Adams [drums], Mark Yeary [keyboards], Jimmy Belken [fiddle], Don Markham [sax/trumpet], Gary Church [trumpet/trombone] + Donna Faye, Freddy Powers [bck vcl]. Producer: Merle Haggard)
543 OUT AMONG THE STARS 34-06344/FE-40107
544 MY LIFE'S BEEN GRAND FE-40107
545 LOVE KEEPS HANGING ON FE-40107
546 WHY CAN'T I CRY FE-40107
547 LOVE DON'T HURT ANYMORE FE-40107
548 PENNIES FROM HEAVEN FE-40107
549 TELL ME SOMETHING BAD ABOUT TULSA FE-40107
550 SHOW'S ALMOST OVER FE-40107
551 BLEACHERS FE-40107
552 SUSIE 34-06344/FE-40107
553 ALMOST PERSUADED 34-07036/FE-40107
ca. June 1987 unknown - Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard
554 THE SEASHORES OF OLD MEXICO FE-40293
555 WITHOUT YOU ON MY SIDE 34-07400/FE-40293
556 WHEN TIMES WERE GOOD FE-40293
557 JIMMY THE BROOM FE-40293
558 YESTERDAY FE-40293
559 IF I COULD ONLY FLY 34-07400/FE-40293
560 SHOTGUN AND A PISTOL FE-40293
561 LOVE MAKES A FOOL OF US ALL FE-40293
562 WHY DO I HAVE TO CHOOSE FE-40293
563 SILVER WINGS FE-40293
ca July/October 1987 Talley Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Merle Haggard)
564 CHILL FACTOR 34-07754/FE-40986
565 MAN FROM ANOTHER TIME 34-07944 34-68598/FE-40986
566 WE NEVER TOUCH AT ALL 34-07944/FE-40986
567 YOU BABE 34-08111/FE-40986
568 THANKING THE GOOD LORD 34-07754/FE-40986
569 AFTER DARK FE-40986
570 1929 FE-40986
571 THIRTY AGAIN 34-08111/FE-40986
572 I DON'T HAVE ANY LOVE AROUND 34-07631//FE-40986
573 MORE THAN THIS OLD HEART CAN TAKE FE-40986
1 October 1987 Talley Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Producer: Merle Haggard)
574 NCO-136739 TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LUCKY STAR 34-07631/FE-40986
ca February 1988 Talley Studio, Palo Cedro, CA/Eleven-Eleven Studio, Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Producer: Merle Haggard & Mark Yeary)
575 BROKEN FRIEND 34-73303/EK-44283
576 LOSIN' IN LAS VEGAS 34-68979/EK-44283
577 5:01 BLUES 34-68598/EK-44283
578 SOMEDAY WE'LL KNOW 34-73076/EK-44283
579 WOULDN'T THAT BE SOMETHING 34-73303/EK-44283
580 SEAS OF HEARTBREAK EK-44283
581 BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME 34-68979/EK-44283
582 IF YOU WANT TO BE MY WOMAN 34-73076/EK-44283
583 THOUSAND LIES AGO EK-44283
584 SOMEWHERE DOWN THE LINE EK-44283
ca February 1990 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Bobby Wayne [gt], Clint Strong [gt], Steve Grahn [gt], Gary Tackett [gt], Grady Martin [gt], Willie Savage [gt], Norm Hamlet [steel/dobro], Mike Leech/Reggie Brown/Joe Reed [bass], Biff Adam [drums/percussion], Eric Griffen/Steve Van Stralen [percussion], Mark Yeary [piano/keyboards], Steve Herrman [harmonica], Don Markham [sax/trumpet], Gary Church [cornet/trombone]). Producers: Mark Yeary, Merle Haggard, Grady Martin)
585 BLUE JUNGLE NR-76846/D2-77313
586 SOMETIMES I DREAM D2-77313
587 MY HOME IS IN THE STREET D2-77313
588 WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS NR-76832/D2-77313
589 ME AND CRIPPLED SOLDIERS NR-76832 NR-76846/D2-77313
590 UNDER THE BRIDGE D2-77313
591 LUCKY OLD COLORADO NR-76854/D2-77313
592 DRIFTWOOD D2-77313
593 NEVER NO MO' BLUES D2-77313
594 A BAR IN BAKERSFIELD NR-76854/D2-77313
ca. Spring 1990 Nashville, TN - Randy Travis & Merle Haggard (Willie Nelson/B.B. King [vcl/gt], Chet Atkins [gut-string gt], David Hungate [bass], Carlos Vega [drums], Mark O'Connor [fiddle], Jerry Douglas [piano]. Producer: Kyle Lehning)
595 SWINGING DOORS Capitol CDP7-94345 Curb D2-77541 RTS7-56042/RTD-53040
February/ca mid 1993 Bismeaux Studio, Austin, TX - Asleep At The Wheel & Merle Haggard (Jody Nix [hmny vcl], Ray Benson [hmny vcl/gt], Eldon Shamblin [rh gt], Ricky Turpin [el mandolin/fiddle], Cindy Cashdollar [haw. steel], Ruben Gosfeld [steel], David Miller [bass], David Sanger [drums], Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Tim Alexander [piano], Michael Francis [sax]. Producer: Ray Benson)
596 I WONDER IF YOU FEEL THE WAY I DO Liberty CDP 7-81470-2-2
ca Fall 1993 Nashville, TN - Merle Haggard (Larry Byrom [ac gt], Dann Huff [el gt], Joe Manuel [el gt], Sonny Garrish [steel/dobro], Lee Sklar [bass], Owen Hale [drums], Joe Spivey/Glen Duncan [fiddle], Gary Smith [piano] + Curtis Young, Curtis Wright [bck vcl]. Producer: James Stroud)
597 I AM AN ISLAND D2-77636
598 IN MY NEXT LIFE D2-77636
599 WAY BACK IN THE MOUNTAINS D2-77636
600 WHAT'S NEW IN NEW YORK CITY D2-77636
601 SET MY CHICKENS FREE D2-77636
602 CHORES D2-77636
603 VALENTINE D2-77636
604 SOLID AS A ROCK D2-77636
605 BYE BYE TRAVELIN' BLUES D2-77636
606 TROUBADOUR D2-77636
607 RAMBLIN' FEVER D2-77636
October 1994/1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Abe Manuel [gt/harmonica/bass/tambourine/percussion/bck vcl], Clint Strong [ac gt/12str. gt], Red Lane [ac gt],Tim Howard [gt], John Hickman [banjo], Norm Hamlet [steel], Joe Reed [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Bobby Woods [piano/keyboards], Don Markham [sax/bck vcl] + Bob Newcomb, Bonnie Owens [bck vcl]. Producer: Merle Haggard)
608 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2
609 THE LEGEND OF BONNIE AND CLYDE D2-77760
610 SWINGIN' DOORS Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2 Epic EK-69321
611 WORKING MAN BLUES Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0005-2
612 I'M A LONESOME FUGITIVE Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2 Epic EK-69321 7-N Music 77008
613 MAMA TRIED Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0013-2 Epic EK-69321 7-N Music 77008
614 THE BOTTLE LET ME DOWN Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2 Epic EK-69321
615 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0005-2 Epic EK-69321 7-N Music 77008
615 BRANDED MAN Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2 Epic EK-69321 7-N Music 77008
617 THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0005-2 Epic EK-69321
618 I TAKE A LOT OF PRIDE IN WHAT I AM Sun SRC-7015-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2
619 I THINK I'LL JUST STAY AND HOME AND DRINK Sun SRC-7015-2 Epic EK-69321
620 RAMBLIN' FEVER Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0013-2
621 I THREW AWAY THE ROSE Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2
622 STRANGERS Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2
623 IT'S BEEN A GREAT AFTERNOON Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0013-2
624 THE WAY I AM Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0013-2 7-N Music 77008
625 SILVER WINGS Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0005-2 Epic EK-69321
626 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0009-2 7-N Music 77008
627 ALWAYS WANTING YOU Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0009-2 7-N Music 77008
628 SING ME BACK HOME Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0001-2 Epic EK-69321 7-N Music 77008
629 DADDY FRANK Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0005-2 Epic EK-69321
630 CAROLYN Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0005-2 7-N Music 77008
631 IT'S NOT LOVE (BUT IT¢S NOT BAD) Sun SRC-7026-2 Kingfisher KFG-0005-2
632 HUNGRY EYES Kingfisher KFG-0005-2 Epic EK-69321 7-N Music 77008
633 SOMEDAY WE'LL LOOK BACK Kingfisher KFG-0005-2
634 TURNIN' OFF A MEMORY Kingfisher KFG-0005-2
635 THE EMPTIEST ARMS IN THE WORLD Kingfisher KFG-0009-2
636 OLD MAN FROM MOUNTAIN Kingfisher KFG-0009-2
637 KENTUCKY GAMBLER Kingfisher KFG-0009-2
638 EVERYBODY'S HAD THE BLUES Kingfisher KFG-0009-2
639 THINGS AREN'T FUNNY ANYMORE Kingfisher KFG-0009-2 7-N Music 77008
640 CHEROKEE MAIDEN Kingfisher KFG-0009-2
641 HOLDING THINGS TOGETHER Kingfisher KFG-0009-2
642 THE ROOTS OF MY RAISING Kingfisher KFG-0009-2
643 IT'S ALL IN THE MOVIES Kingfisher KFG-0013-2
644 THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER Kingfisher KFG-0013-2
645 FROM GRACELAND TO THE PROMISED LAND Kingfisher KFG-0013-2
646 I'M ALWAYS ON A MOUNTAIN WHEN I FALL Kingfisher KFG-0013-2 7-N Music 77008
647 MISERY AND GIN Kingfisher KFG-0013-2 7-N Music 77008
648 THINK I'LL JUST STAY HERE AND DRINK Kingfisher KFG-0013-2 7-N Music 77008
649 HONEY HUNGRY King KS-1434
650 YOU AND YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE King KS-1434
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/gt/fiddle], Joe Manuel [gt/bass/bck vcl], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Eddy Curtis [bass], Biff Adams [drums] Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
651 SIN CITY BLUES D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/gt/violin/strings/accordion/bck vcl], Joe Manuel [ac gt], H. Joseph Reed, Jr. [el gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Eddy Curtis [bass], Biff Adam [drums], Iris DeMent [piano]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
652 NO TIME TO CRY D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Buck Owens [vcl], Bob Teague [vcl], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/ac gt/Cajun accordion/percussion/bck vcl], Joe Manuel [gt/wah-wah tic-tac/bck vcl], H. Joseph Reed, Jr. [bass], Biff Adams [drums], Oleg Schramm [piano], Don Markham [sax] + Dawn Sears [bck vcl]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
653 BEER CAN HILL D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/ac gt/accordion/percussion/bck vcl], Joe Manuel [el gt/bck vcl], Norman Hamlet [steel], H. Joseph Reed, Jr. [bass], Biff Adams [drums]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
654 TRUCK DRIVER'S BLUES D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/ac gt/violin/Cajun accordion/bck vcl], Tim Howard [el gt], Joe Manuel [ac/el gt/ck vcl], Norman Hamlet [steel], H. Joseph Reed, Jr. [bass], Biff Adams [drums/percussion], Jim Belkins [gypsy violin], Oleg Schramm [piano], + Dawn Sears [bck vcl]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
655 TOO MANY HIGHWAYS D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Johnny Paycheck [vcl], H. Joseph Reed, Jr. [ac gt], Leland Sklar [bass], Larry Londin [drums], Mark Yeary [piano], Bobby Wood [el piano]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
656 FIVE DAYS A WEEK D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/violin/accordion/percussion/bck vcl], Joe Manuel [el gt], Eddy Curtis[bass], Biff Adams [drums], Bobbi Curtis [piano], Don Markham [pennywhistle]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
657 KIDS GET LONESOME TOO D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/violin/accordion/bck vcl], Joe Manuel [el gt], Norman Hamlet [steel], Leland Sklar [bass], Larrie Lundin. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
658 IF ANYONE OUGHT TO KNOW D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], Johnny Paycheck [vcl], Joe Manuel [el gt/wah-wah tic-toc/bck vcl], H. Joseph Reed, Jr. [ac gt], Leland Sklar [bass], Larrie Lundin [drums], Mark yeary [piano], Bobby Wood [el piano], Don Markham [sax] + Abe Manuel, Jr., Dawn Sears [bck vcl]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
659 UNTANGLIN' MY MIND D2-77796
ca Summer 1995 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl], John Anderson [vocals], Joe Manuel [el gt], Clint Strong [ac gt], Terry Hardesty [ac gt], Seymour Duncan [el gt], H. Joseph Reed Jr. [bass/bck vcl], Biff Adams [drums], Abe Manuel, Jr. [arranger/violin/viola/percussion/bck vcl]. Producers: Merle Haggard & Abe Manuel)
660 WINDS OF CHANGE D2-77796
20 September 1996 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA – Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/el gt], Randy Mason [ac gt], Joe Manuel [ac gt], Red Volkert [el gt-5], Norm Hamlet [steel], Eddie Curris [bass]; Biff Adams [drums], Abe Manuel sn. [violin-4/bck vcl-4] Abe Manuel, Jr. [accordion-2/harmonica-2/violin-3], Oleg Schramm [piano-1], Don Markham [trumpet]. Producers: Merle Haggard, Roy Horton) [overdub session: Bradley’s Barn, Mt. Juliet, TN: [Owen Bradley [piano]) 695 IF 661 IT'S WRONG TO LOVE YOU -1-2 Audium AUD-CD-8152
662 SWEETHEARTS OR STRANGERS -3-4 Audium AUD-CD-8152
663 TIME CHANGES EVERYTHING -3-5 Audium AUD-CD-8152
1997 Nashville, TN - Jeff Carson & Merle Haggard
664 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN Curb
8 May 1997 Tally Studio, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/ac gt-1], Abe Manuel Jr. [ac gt-2/violin-3/harmonica-2/hmny vcl-2] Norm Hamlet [dobro-4/steel-5], Joe Manuel [el gt/bass gt-6], Randy Mason [ac gt/el gt-7], Eddie Curris [bass], Biff Adams [drums]. Producers: Merle Haggard, Roy Horton) [unknown overdub session in Nashville, TN)
665 WHIPPIN' THAT OLD T.B. -1-2-4-6 Audium AUD-CD-8152
666 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS -3-5-7 Audium AUD-CD-8152
3 January 1998 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA – Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/el gt-1], Randy Mason [ac gt-1], Abe Manuel, Jr. [el gt-3/accordion-1, harmonica-1, hmny vcl-1], Redd Volkert [el gt-3], Norm Hamlet [dobro-1/steel-3], Joe Manuel [ac gt/el bass-4], Eddie Curris [bass], Biff Adams [drums-3], Katherine Styron [piano-3], Don Markham [sax-3]. Producers: Merle Haggard, Roy Horton) [unknown overdubs in Bradley’s Barn, Mt. Juliet, TN]
667 SHACKLES AND CHAINS -1 Audium AUD-CD-8152
668 MISS THE MISSISSIPPI AND YOU -2-3 Audium AUD-CD-8152
669 IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE NOW -3-4 Audium AUD-CD-8152
ca. Spring 1998 Mad Dog Studio, 293 South Lake St., Burbank, CA - Heather Myles & Merle Haggard (Bob Gothar/Pete Anderson [lead gt], Marty Rifkin [steel/dobro/mandolin], Gary Brandin [steel], Taras Prodaniuk/Ray Kennedy [bass], Keith Rosier [upright bass], Larry Mitchell [drums], Scott Joss [fiddle], Skip Edwards [piano/organ] + vocal chorus. Producer: Michael Dumes)
670 NO ONE IS GONNA LOVE YOU BETTER Rounder 11661-3147-2
ca Spring 1999 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (duet vocals: Brooks & Dunn [-1], Alabama [-2], Willie Nelson [-3], Jewel [-4]; Abe Manuel, Jr. [gt/mandolin/fiddle/accordion/percussion/bck vcl], Freddy Powers [gt], Willie Nelson [gt] Tim Howard [gt], Terry Hardesty [gt], Red Lane [gt], Redd Volkaert [gt], Clint Strong [gt], John Hickman [banjo], Mark Howard [harp], Terry Domingue/Biff Adam [drums], Doug Colosio/Floyd Domino/Bobby Wood [piano/keyboards], Don Markham [sax/trumpet/bck vcl] +Bonnie Owens [bck vcl]) [overdubs made at HIlltop Studio, Nashville, TN, Pedernales Studio, TX, Sound Shop Studio, Nashville, TN]
671 MAMA TRIED BNA 07863-67844-2
672 SING A SAD SONG BNA 07863-67844-2
673 SWINGING DOORS BNA 07863-67844-2
674 I'M A LONESOME FUGITIVE BNA 07863-67844-2
675 BRANDED MAN BNA 07863-67844-2
676 SING ME BACK HOME BNA 07863-67844-2
677 THE LEGEND OF BONNIE AND CLYDE BNA 07863-67844-2
678 HUNGRY EYES BNA 07863-67844-2
679 WORKIN' MAN BLUES BNA 07863-67844-2
680 SILVER WINGS BNA 65895-7/07863-67844-2
681 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE BNA 07863-67844-2
682 THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME BNA 07863-67844-2
683 DADDY FRANK BNA 07863-67844-2
684 CAROLYN BNA 07863-67844-2
685 IT'S NOT LOVE (BUT IT'S NOT BAD) BNA 07863-67844-2
686 EVERYBODY'S HAD THE BLUES BNA 07863-67844-2
687 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER BNA 07863-67844-2
688 OLD MAN FROM THE MOUNTAIN BNA 07863-67844-2
689 THINGS AREN'T FUNNY ANYMORE BNA 07863-67844-2
690 MOVIN' ON -1 BNA 07863-67844-2
691 ALWAYS WANTING YOU BNA 07863-67844-2
692 IT'S ALL IN THE MOVIES BNA 07863-67844-2
693 THE ROOTS OF MY RAISIN' BNA 07863-67844-2
694 CHEROKEE MAIDEN BNA 07863-67844-2
695 RAMBLIN' FEVER -2 BNA 07863-67844-2
696 I'M ALWAYS ON A MOUNTAIN WHEN I FALL BNA 07863-67844-2
697 IT'S BEEN A GREAT AFTERNOON BNA 07863-67844-2
698 FOOTLIGHTS BNA 07863-67844-2
699 THE WAY I AM BNA 07863-67844-2
700 MISERY AND GIN BNA 07863-67844-2
701 I THINK I'LL JUST STAY RIGHT HERE AND DRINK BNA 07863-67844-2
702 RAINBOW STEW BNA 07863-67844-2
703 MY FAVORITE MEMORY BNA 07863-67844-2
704 BIG CITY BNA 07863-67844-2
705 PANCHO AND LEFTY -3 BNA 07863-67844-2
706 ARE THE GOOD TIMES REALLY OVER BNA 07863-67844-2
707 GOING WHERE THE LONELY GO BNA 07863-67844-2
708 LET'S CHASE EACH OTHER AROUND THE ROOM BNA 07863-67844-2
709 PLACE TO FALL APART BNA 07863-67844-2
710 THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES -4 BNA 65895-7/07863-67844-2
711 NATURAL HIGH BNA 07863-67844-2
712 KERN RIVER BNA 07863-67844-2
713 TWINKLE TWINKLE LUCKY STAR BNA 07863-67844-2
1999 [live] Billy Bob’s, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, TX - Merle Haggard (Bonnie Owens [vcl], Jarvis Green [gt], Freddy Powers [gt], Redd Volkaert [gt], Norm Hamlet [dobro/steel], Johnny Gimble [mandolin/fiddle], Jim Belken [fiddle], Abe Manuel, Jr. [fiddle], Randy Mason [drums], Don Markham [sax/trumpet/bck vcl], Theresa Lane Haggard [bck vcl])
71301 MISERY AND GIN BBT-5000
71302 I THINK I'LL JUST STAY HERE AND DRINK BBT-5000
71303 WORKIN' MAN BLUES BBT-5000
71304 SILVER WINGS BBT-5000
71305 SWINGING DOORS BBT-5000
71306 THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES BBT-5000
71307 BOTTLE LET ME DOWN BBT-5000
71308 RAMBLIN' FEVER BBT-5000-
71309 EMPTIEST ARMS IN THE WORLD BBT-5000
71310 MAMA TRIED BBT-5000-
71311 HUNGRY EYES BBT-5000
71312 MOTORCYCLE COWBOY/BLUE YODEL NO. 13 BBT-5000
71313 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER BBT-5000
71314 ARE THE GOOD TIMES REALLY OVER? BBT-5000
71315 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE BBT-5000
71316 BIG CITY BBT-5000
71317 IDA RED BBT-5000
71318 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN BBT-5000
31 October 1999 Bradley’s Barn, Bender’s Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, TX – Merle Haggard & Jimmie Davis (Merle Haggard [vcl], Jimmie Davis [vcl], Pete Wade [el gt], Grady Martin [el gt], Hal Rugg [steel], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Charlie McCoy [harmonica], Hargus “Pig” Robbins [piano], Anita Kerr Singers [bck vcl]. Producers: Merle Haggard, Roy Horton)
714 HANG ON TO THE MEMORIES Audium AUD-CD-8152
1996 through 1999 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA or Bradley’s Barn, Bender’s Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, TX - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl] + similar musicians as on above sessions. Producers: Merle Haggard, Roy Horton)
715 PEACH PICKIN' TIME IN GEORGIA Audium AUD-CD-8152
716 PUT ME IN YOUR POCKET Audium AUD-CD-8152
717 ANNIVERSARY BLUE YODEL Audium AUD-CD-8152
These tracks are probably from 1996/1999 sessions above
2000 unknown – Johnny Cash (Producer: Rick Rubin)
718 I'M LEAVIN' NOW (WITH MERLE HAGGARD) CK-69691
719 HARD TIMES (WITH MERLE HAGGARD) B0001679-02
AMERICAN CK-69691 AMERICAN III-SOLITARY MAN; AMERICAN/LOST HIGHWAY B0001679-02 UNEARTHED
2000 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Abe Manuel, Jr. [gt/fiddle/harmonica/accordion/ percussion/bck vcl], Redd Volkaert/Joe Manuel/Randy Mason [gt], Norm Hamlet [steel], Eddie Curtis [bass], Terry Domingue [drums/ percussion], Biff Adam [drums], Candace Lavolsi [harp], Floyd Domino/Oleg Schramm [piano], Doug Colosio [keyboards], Don Markham [sax/bck vcl] + Theresa Haggard, Ben Haggard, Jenessa Haggard [bck vcl])
720 WISHING ALL THESE OLD THINGS WERE NEW Epitaph 86594-4S1/86593-2
721 HONKY TONKY MAMA Epitaph 86593-2
722 TURN TO ME Epitaph 86593-2
723 IF I COULD ONLY FLY Epitaph 86593-2
724 CRAZY MOON Epitaph 86593-2
725 BAREBACK Epitaph 86594-4S1/86593-2
726 (THINK ABOUT A) LULLABY Epitaph 86593-2
727 I'M STILL YOUR DADDY Epitaph 86593-2
728 PROUD TO BE YOUR OLD MAN Epitaph 86593-2
729 LEAVIN'S GETTING HARDER Epitaph 86593-2
730 THANKS TO UNCLE JOHN Epitaph 86593-2
731 LISTENING (TO THE WIND) Epitaph 86593-2
ca late 2000 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Joe Manuel [gt], Redd Volkaert [gt], Abe Manuel Jr [gt/fiddle/accordion], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Eddie Curtis [bass gt], Randy Mason [drums], Doug Colosio [piano/keyboards], Don Markham [trumpet], Bonnie Owens [vocals])
732 THERE'S A ROAD DOWN THE ROAD Relentness 1107
733 VICTORY IN JESUS Relentness 1107
734 OLD DROVER'S PRAYER Relentness 1107
735 IF YOU SEE A CHANGE IN ME Relentness 1107
736 I DREAMED I MET MOTHER AND DADDY Relentness 1107
737 I'LL FLY AWAY Relentness 1107
738 OLD RUGGED SHOES Relentness 1107
739 MARCHING OVER JORDAN Relentness 1107
740 SOMEDAY HE'LL WHISPER MY NAME Relentness 1107
741 EVERYBODY KNOWS Relentness 1107
742 I'LL MEET YOU IN THE MORNING Relentness 1107
ca late 2000 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Joe Manuel [gt], Redd Volkaert [gt], Abe Manuel Jr [gt/fiddle/accordion], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Eddie Curtis [bass gt], Biff Adam [drums], Catherine Styron/Doug Colosio [keyboards], Don Markham [trumpet], Ray McDonald, Bonnie Owens, Porter Wagoner, Theresa Lane Haggard [vocals])
743 LIFE'S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN Relentness 1108
744 A CABIN IN THE HILLS Relentness 1108
745 WHAT WILL IT BE LIKE Relentness 1108
746 FARTHER ALONG Relentness 1108
747 PRECIOUS LORD TAKE MY HAND Relentness 1108
748 APART FOR A WHILE Relentness 1108
749 LOVE LIFTED ME Relentness 1108
750 SHORES OF JORDAN Relentness 1108
751 LORD DON'T GIVE UP ON ME Relentness 1108
752 THIS WORLD IS NOT MY HOME Relentness 1108
2001 Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard
753 ALWAYS LATE (WITH YOUR KISSES) Epitaph 86634-2
754 MORE THAN MY OLD GUITAR Epitaph 86634-2
755 IF YOU'VE GOT THE MONEY (I'VE GOT THE TIME) Epitaph 86634-2
756 LOOK WHAT THOUGHTS WILL DO Epitaph 86634-2
757 MY BABY'S JUST LIKE MONEY Epitaph 86634-2
758 HONKY TONKIN' Epitaph 86634-2
759 RUNAWAY MAMA Epitaph 86634-2
760 I'LL SIGN MY HEART AWAY Epitaph 86634-2
761 I'VE GOT A TENDER HEART Epitaph 86634-2
762 WILD SIDE OF LIFE Epitaph 86634-2
763 TAKE THESE CHAINS FROM MY HEART Epitaph 86634-2
764 I WANT TO BE WITH YOU ALWAYS Epitaph 86634-2
2002 Nashville, TN - Marty Stuart & Merle Haggard (Producer: Marty Stuart & Justin Niebank)
765 FARMER'S BLUES Columbia CK-87063 Hip-O B0007376-02
2003 [sessions for Songs of the Louvin Brothers: Livin’, Lovin’, Losin’] Nashville, TN – Carl Jackson & Merle Haggard (Carl Jackson [Ira’s vocal], Carl Jackson [ac gt], J. T. Corenflos [el gt], Adam Steffey [mandolin], Mike Johnson [steel], Kevin Grantt [bass],Tony Creasman [drums], Jim Van Cleve [fiddle], Catherine Marx [piano]) [overdub session: Merle Haggard [Charlie’s vocal] hotel room following an afternoon concert at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS]
766 MUST YOU THROW DIRT IN MY FACE Universal South B-000045802
2003 poss. Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Willie Nelson* [vcl/gt], Norm Stephens [ld gt/rh gt], Red Lane [ac gt], Clint Strong [gt], Norm Hamlet [steel], Kevin "Cab" Williams [bass gt], Jeff "Big Guy" Ingraham [drums], Kenny Malone [drums], Scott Joss [vcl/fiddle/ac gt], Doug Colosio [keyboards], Mike Martin [harmonica[, Andy Kaulkin [piano], Don Markham [sax/trumpet], Theresa Haggard, Dana Haggard [vcls])
767 HAGGARD (LIKE I'VE NEVER BEEN BEFORE) Hag 0005
768 THAT'S THE NEWS Hag 0005
769 GARBAGE MAN Hag 0005
770 RENO BLUES (PHILADELPHIA LAWYER)* Hag 0005
771 DOWNSIDE Hag 0005
772 BECAUSE OF YOUR EYES Hag 0005
773 LONESOME DAY Hag 0005
774 I DREAMED YOU DIDN'T LOVE ME Hag 0005
775 YELLOW RIBBONS Hag 0005
776 I HATE TO SEE IT GO Hag 0005
777 RETURN TO SAN FRANCISCO Hag 0005
2003 poss. Tally Studio, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard
743a LIFE’S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN Compendia
744a A CABIN IN THE HILLS Compendia
745a WHAT WILL IT BE LIKE Compendia
748a APART FOR A WHILE Compendia
746a FARTHER ALONG Compendia
778 AFTER WE GO TO GUNS Compendia
735a IF YOU SEE A CHANGE IN ME Compendia
738a OLD RUGGED SHOES Compendia
740a SOMEDAY HE’LL WHISPER MY NAME Compendia
747a PRECIOUS LORD TAKE MY HAND Compendia
751a LORD DON’T GIVE UP ON ME Compendia
this album contains same material (with one song more) as Relentness 1108; according to http://www.angelfire.com/stars4/anxietyfriend/2merlehaggard.html it is different album )
27 March 2004 [live] Billy Bob’s, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, TX - Merle Haggard (Freddy Powers [vcl*/gt], Norman Stephens [gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Kevin Williams [bass gt], Johnnie Barber [drums], Scott Joss [fiddle], Doug Colosio [piano], Don Markham [sax/trumpet/bck vcl]
77801 Smith Music Group Intro 5031
77802 HEAVENW AS A DRINK OF WINE
77803 RAINBOW STEW Smith Music Group 5031
77804 FOLSOM PRISON BBT-5031
77805 A RUNNIN‘ KIND/I‘M A LONESOME FUGITIVE 5031
77806 WORKIN‘ MAN BLUES/ALWAYS LATE
77807 MISERY AND GIN
77808 RAMBLIN‘ FEVER
77809 TEXAS WOMEN/ BLUE YODEL #7 Smith Music Group 5031
77810 GET ALONG HOME CINDY Smith Music Group 5031
77811 A PLACE TO FALL APART Smith Music Group 5031
77812 RUNAWAY MAMA Smith Music Group 5031
77813 OL' COUNTRY SINGER* Smith Music Group 5031
77814 FARMER'S DAUGHTER Smith Music Group 5031
77815 THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME Smith Music Group 5031
77816 NATURAL HIGH Smith Music Group 5031
77817 KERN RIVER Smith Music Group 5031
77818 THINK I‘LL STAY HOME AND DRINK
77819 FOOTLIGHTS Smith Music Group 5031
77820 TURN MYSELF IN Smith Music Group 5031
77800 Ending and Interview
2004 unknown - Merle Haggard
779 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD AGAIN
780 I HATE TO SEE YOU GO
2004 unknown - Merle Haggard & Freddy Powers
781 OL' COUNTRY SINGER Smith Music Group 5031
5 May 2004 [live] unknown - Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard [-1], Toby Keith [-2], Joe Walsh [-3], Jerry Lee Lewis [-4], Kid Rock [-5], Keith Richards [-6] (Producer: James Stroud)
78101 RAMBLIN' FEVER -1-2-3 Lost Highway B0002794-02
78102 PANCHO AND LEFTY -1-2 Lost Highway B0002794-02
78103 MAMA TRIED -1-2 Lost Highway B0002794-02
78104 WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN' GOIN' ON -1-4-5-6 B0002794-02
78105 I'LL FLY AWAY -1 Lost Highway B0002794-02
2004 Bradley's Barn, Nashville, TN/Tally Studios, Palo Cedro, CA - Merle Haggard (Scott Joss [gt/fiddle/bck vcl], Norman Stevens [gt/bck vcl], Randy Mason [gt], Abe Manuel, Jr. [gt],, Joe Manuel [gt], Johnnie Barber [drums], Doug Colosio [piano/bck vcl], Don Markham [trumpet/horns/bck vcl] + April Anderson, Theresa Lane Haggard, Kevin Williams [bck vcl])
782 EL NINO Smith 7033
783 I WISH I WAS SANTA CLAUS Smith 7033
784 CHRISTMAS IN CABO SAN LUCAS Smith 7033
785 WHITE CHRISTMAS Smith 7033
786 JINGLE BELLS Smith 7033
787 SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN¢ TO TOWN Smith 7033
788 BLUE CHRISTMAS Smith 7033
789 I¢LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Smith 7033
790 SANTA CLAUS AND POPCORN Smith 7033
791 RUDOLPH THE RED NOSED REINDEER Smith 7033
Summer 2004 poss. Hollywood, CA - Merle Haggard
792 AS TIME GOES BY Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
793 GYPSY Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
794 UNFORGETTABLE Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
795 STARDUST Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
796 I CAN’T GET STARTED Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
797 STILL MISSING YOU Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
798 PENNIES FROM HEAVEN Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
799 CRY ME A RIVER Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
800 I’LL GET BY Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
801 YOU’RE NOBODY ‘TIL SOMEBODY LOVES YOU Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
802 WHAT LOVE CAN DO Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
803 GOIN’ AWAY PARTY Capitol 7243-8-63716-2
ca Fall 2004 poss. Loud Recording, Nashville, TN - Toby Keith & Merle Haggard (coll. pers. For Toby Keith album: Mark Casstevens [gt], Scotty Emerick [gt], B. James Lowry [gt], Biff Watson [gt], Jerry McPherson [gt], Johnny Hiland [gt], Brent Mason [gt], Brent Rowan [gt], Paul Franklin [steel], David Hungate/Glenn Worf [bass instrument], Eddie Bayers/Shannon Forest [drums], Steve Nathan [piano/Hammond b-3 organ/keyboards] + Wes Hightower [bck vcl]. Producer: James Stroud & Toby Keith)
804 SHE AIN'T HOOKED ON ME NO MORE Dreamworks B0004300-02
2005 Oceanway Nashville, Nashville, TN - Gretchen Wilson & Merle Haggard (Producer: Gretchen Wilson, John Rich, Mark Wright)
805 POLITICALLY UNCORRECT Epic EK-94169
ca Spring 2005 Hollywood Recording Workshop, Dana Point CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/gt], Thom Bresh [ac gt], Biff Watson [ac gt], Billy Joe Walker, Jr. [ac/el gt], Brent Mason [el gt], Reggie Young [el gt], Mike Post [gt/Fender Rhodes/Wurlitzer], Herb Pedersen [banjo/bck vcl], Leland Sklar [bass], Michael Rhodes [bass], John "4 Daddman" Robinson [drums], Shannon Forrest [drums], Scott Joss [fiddle/mandolin], Gabe Witcher [fiddle], Alti Ovarsson [piano], Doug Colosio [keyboards], Don Markham [trumpet]. Producer: Jimmy Bowen & Mike Post)
806 CHICAGO WIND Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
807 WHERE‘S ALL THE FREEDOM Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
808 WHITE MAN SINGIN‘ THE BLUES Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
809 LEAVING‘S NOT THE ONLY WAY TO GO Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
810 WHAT I‘VE BEEN MEANING TO SAY Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
811 MEXICO Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
812 HONKY TONK MAN Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
813 AMERICA FIRST Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
814 IT ALWAYS WILL BE Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
815 I STILL CAN‘T SAY GOODBYE Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
816 SOME OF US FLY Capitol 7243-8-74929-2
ca August 2006 Starstruck Studios, 40 Music Sq. West, Nashville, TN/The Sound Station, Nashville, TN/Wedgewood Sound, Nashville, TN - George Jones & Merle Haggard (George Jones [vcl-1], Merle Haggard [vcl-2], Brent Mason [gt], JT Corenflos [gt], Bruce Watkins [gt], Paul Franklin [steel], Glen Worf [bass], Eddie Bayers [drums], Stuart Duncan [fiddle/mandolin], Larry Franklin [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano]+ John Wesley Ryles, Rhonda Vincent, Liana Manis, Marty Slayton [bck vcl]. Producer: Keith Stegall) [* Merle Haggard voice dubbed at Tally Studio, Bakersfield, CA]
000 THE WAY I AM -1 Bandit 79816
000 ALL MY FRIENDS ARE GONNA BE STRANGERS -1 79816
000 I THINK I’LL JUST STAY HERE AND DRINK -1 79816
000 SING ME BACK HOME -1 79816
000 YOU TAKE ME FOR GRANTED -1 79816
817 FOOTLIGHTS -1-2 79816
818 BORN WITH THE BLUES -1-2 79816
819 SICK, SOBER AND SORRY -1-2 79816
820 DON’T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE -1-2 79816
821 I ALWAYS GET LUCKY WITH YOU -2 Bandit 79816
2006 Merle Haggard Tally Studio, Bakersfield, CA - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/gt],Scott Joss [gt], Norm Stevens [gt], Norm Hamlet [steel], Kevin Williams [bass], Johnny Barber [drums], Doug Colosio [piano])
822 THE RACE IS ON Bandit 79816
823 SHE THINKS I STILL CARE Bandit 79816
824 THINGS HAVE GONE TO PIECES Bandit 79816
825 THE WINDOW UP ABOVE Bandit 79816
6-7 November 2006 Hendersonville, TN - Merle Haggard (Merle Haggard [vcl/gt], Carl Jackson [tenor vcl/gt], Alison Krauss [high baritone vcl-1], Charlie Cushman [banjo/gt], Rob Ickes [dobro/slide gt], Marty Stuart [mandolin/gt], Ben Isaacs [upright bass], Aubrey Haynie [fiddle], Scott Joss [fiddle-2], J.D. Wilkes [harmonica])
826 RUNAWAY MOMMA McCoury Music MCM-0008
827 PRAY McCoury Music MCM-0008
828 WHAT HAPPENED? McCoury Music MCM-0008
829 JIMMIE RODGERS BLUES McCoury Music MCM-0008
830 LEARNING TO LIVE WITH MYSELF McCoury Music MCM-0008
831 MAMA‘S HUNGRY EYES -1 McCoury Music MCM-0008
832 I WONDER WHERE TO FIND YOU McCoury Music MCM-0008
833 HOLDING THINGS TOGETHER McCoury Music MCM-0008
834 BIG CITY -2 McCoury Music MCM-0008
835 MOMMA‘S PRAYERS -2 McCoury Music MCM-0008
836 WOULDN‘T THAT BE SOMETHING McCoury Music MCM-0008
837 BLUES STAY AWAY WITH ME McCoury Music MCM-0008
2007 Tally Studio, Palo Alto, CA - Merle Haggard (Red Volkaert [gt], Joe Manuel [el gt], Abe Manuel [ac gt/fiddle/accordion/bck vcl], Clint Strong [el gt], Norm Stevens [el gt], Scott Joss [ac gt/gut string gt/el mandolin/bck vcl], Freddie Powers [ac gt], Joe Reed [ac gt], Red Lane [ac gt], Norman Hamlet [steel/dobro], Kevin Williams [bass gt/bck vcl], Lee Skylar/Eddie Curtis [bass gt], Biff Adam/Larry Londin/George Receli/Terry Domingue/Jeff Ingraham/Johnnie Barber [drums], Doug Colosio [piano/synthesizer/bck vcl], Floyd Domino/Bobby Wood [piano], Don Markham [sax/bck vcl], Gary Church [trombone], Mark Howard [harmonica/bck vcl] + Tim Howard, Theresea Haggard, Bonnie Owens [bck vcl]. [overdub session at Hilltop Studio, Nashville, TN: Rob Ickes [dobro])
838 SHADE TREE (FIX-IT-MAN) Cracker Barrel 268276
839 C'MON SIXTY-FIVE Cracker Barrel 268276
840 WORKIN' MAN BLUES Cracker Barrel 268276
841 KERN RIVER Cracker Barrel 268276
842 LIKE A TRAIN LEFT THE TRAMP Cracker Barrel 268276
843 ARE THE GOOD TIMES REALLY OVER? Cracker Barrel 268276
844 POOR BOY MANSION Cracker Barrel 268276
845 RAINBOW STEW Cracker Barrel 268276
846 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO FORGET Cracker Barrel 268276
847 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER Cracker Barrel 268276
848 STORMY NEW ORLEANS Cracker Barrel 268276
849 SONGMAN Cracker Barrel 268276
2007 [live] unknown - Merle Haggard
84901 WATER BABY BOOGIE
84902 SWINGING DOORS
84903 FOREVER AND EVER
84904 I THREW AWAY THE ROSE
84905 THE FUGITIVE
84906 CARAVAN
84907 STOP THE WORLD
84908 YOU DON¢T HAVE VERY FAR TO GO
84909 SAN ANTONIO ROSE
84910 GONE CRAZY
84911 FOGGY MOUNTAIN TOP
84912 BOTTLE LET ME DOWN
84913 COWBOY SWEETHEART
84914 YAKETY AXE
84915 OLD WHAT¢S HER NAME
84916 ALMOST PERSUADED
84917 SUGAR FOOT RAG
84918 THE LONGER YOU WAIT
84919 ALL OF ME BELONGS TO YOU
84920 CLOSING
Tracks above issued on album Concert Exclusive
2007 [live] various localities - Willie Nelson with Ray Price & Cherokee Cowboys [-1], Merle Haggard Band [-2], Asleep At The Wheel [-3] (Kenny Vernon [vcl/gt], Scott Joss [vcl/mandolin/fiddle], Theresa Lane Haggard [vcl], Elizabeth McQueen [gt], Cliff Price [gt], Gary Jones [gt], Eddie Rivers [steel/sax], Michael Cass [steel], Robert Flickenger/Laura Hazelbaker [violin],Jason Roberts, Dale Morris Jr. [fiddle], Mickey Raphael [harmonica], Gilbert Sedeno, Floyd Domino [piano], Tyler Jackson, David Miller [bass gt], Fernando Caleron, David Sanger [drums]. Producers: Albert Spevak, Paul Klingberg, Mark Rothbaum)
00000 MILES AND MILES OF TEXAS – 3 Image Ent 4926
00000 MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY -1 Image Ent 4926
00000 FOR THE GOOD TIMES -1 Image Ent 4926
84921 TAKE ME BACK TO TULSA -2 Image Ent 4926
84922 SILVER WINGS -2 Image Ent 4926
84923 THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES -2 Image Ent 4926
00000 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE Image Ent 4926
84924 PANCHO AND LEFTY -2 Image Ent 4926
00000 ALWAYS ON MY MIND Image Ent 4926
84925 MAMA TRIED -2 Image Ent 4926
84926 RAMBLIN' FEVER -2 Image Ent 4926
00000 I GOTTA HAVE MY BABY BACK Image Ent 4926
00000 NIGHT LIFE -1 Image Ent 4926
84927 SING ME BACK HOME -2 Image Ent 4926
00000 CRAZY -1 Image Ent 4926
00000 ON THE ROAD AGAIN -Image Ent 4926
ca 2007 poss. Hendersonville, TN - Del McCoury Band & Merle Haggard
850 FARMER'S BLUES -2,3 McCoury Music MCM 0005
851 WHAT HAPPENED? -3 McCoury Music MCM 0005
852 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER -3 McCoury Music MCM 0005
2009 Merle Haggard Tally Studio, Bakersfield, CA – Merle Haggard (unknown musicians)
853 I'VE SEEN IT GO AWAY Vanguard 78035-2
854 PRETTY WHEN IT'S NEW Vanguard 78035-2
855 OIL TANKER TRAIN Vanguard 78035-2
856 LIVE AND LOVE ALWAYS Vanguard 78035-2
857 THE ROAD TO MY HEART Vanguard 78035-2
858 HOW DID YOU FIND ME HERE Vanguard 78035-2
859 WE'RE FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN Vanguard 78035-2
860 BAD ACTOR Vanguard 78035-2
861 DOWN AT THE END OF THE ROAD Vanguard 78035-2
862 STRANGER IN THE CITY Vanguard 78035-2
863 MEXICAN BANDS Vanguard 78035-2
864 I AM WHAT I AM Vanguard 78035-2
2011 Merle Haggard Tally Studio, Bakersfield, CA – Merle Haggard, *& Theresa Haggard (unknown musicians. Producer: Merle Haggard, Lou Bradley)
865 WORKING IN TENNESSEE Vanguard 78208-2
866 DOWN ON THE HOUSEBOAT Vanguard 78208-2
867 COCAINE BLUES Vanguard 78208-2
868 WHAT I HATE Vanguard 78208-2
869 SOMETIMES I DREAM Vanguard 78208-2
870 UNDER THE BRIDGE Vanguard 78208-2
871 TOO MUCH BOOGIE WOOGIE Vanguard 78208-2
872 TRUCK DRIVER'S BLUES Vanguard 78208-2
873 LAUGH IT OFF Vanguard 78208-2
874 WORKING MAN BLUES Vanguard 78208-2
875 JACKSON* Vanguard 78208-2