The 1983 single "That's the Way Love Goes" was a departure from Haggard's recent output, showcasing a more mellow, R&B-influenced sound. The song became a surprise hit, reaching the top of the country charts and earning a Grammy nomination.
- The single was released on Columbia Records in 1983.
- The song was co-written by Lefty Frizzell and Whitey Shafer.
- "That's the Way Love Goes" reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 1983.
Merle Haggard was a country music singer-songwriter from Bakersfield, California. He is best known for his hits on the country charts in the 1970s and 1980s.
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