This 1971 album from Merle Haggard and The Strangers features the band in a transition period, exploring a slightly more polished sound while retaining their signature Bakersfield grit. The album highlights Haggard's evolving songwriting and the band's instrumental prowess.
- The album was released on April 22, 1971, by Capitol Nashville.
- Hag reached number 3 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart.
- The album was produced by Ken Nelson.
Merle Haggard and The Strangers were a country band from Bakersfield, California. The group had a string of successful singles and albums throughout the 1970s.
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