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    • Apr 13, 1970
    Bettie Azevedo picks up five trophies on behalf of Merle Haggard in the fifth annual Academy Of Country & Western Music awards at the Hollywood Palladium: Single Record, Song and Album of the Year, for "Okie From Muskogee"; Top Male Vocalist and Top Touring Band
    May 6, 1970
    Merle Haggard sings Jimmie Rodgers' "Nobody Knows But Me" on ABC-TV's "The Johnny Cash Show," and does "In The Jail House Now" with the host. Cash also teams with Brenda Lee on "Bad News." Other performances include Charley Pride's "Is Anybody Goin' To San Antone" and The Statler Brothers' "Flowers On The Wall"
    Jul 6, 1970
    Capitol releases the Merle Haggard album "The Fightin' Side Of Me"
    Jul 9, 1970
    Merle Haggard records "I Can't Be Myself" at the Capitol Recording Studios on Vine Street in Los Angeles
    Aug 10, 1970
    Merle Haggard records "Sidewalks Of Chicago" in a late-night session in Nashville
    Sep 24, 1970
    Merle Haggard collects nine nominations for the Country Music Association awards. His closest competition comes from Johnny Cash, Conway Twitty and Charley Pride, who earn four apiece
    Oct 2, 1970
    Merle Haggard receives his first gold award from the Recording Industry Association of America, for the album "Okie From Muskogee"
    Oct 10, 1970
    Merle Haggard's live album "The Fightin' Side Of Me" begins a seven-week ride at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Oct 14, 1970
    Merle Haggard wins four trophies during the fourth annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Hag takes Entertainer and Male Vocalist of the Year, while "Okie From Muskogee" wins both Single and Album of the Year
    Nov 9, 1970
    Merle Haggard records the Ernest Tubb-penned "Soldier's Last Letter" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles
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