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  • Nov 16, 1970
    Capitol releases the Merle Haggard album "A Tribute To The Best Damn Fiddle Player In The World (Or, My Salute To Bob Wills)"
    Nov 22, 1970
    Minnie Pearl and Jeannie C. Riley appear in New York on CBS-TV's "The Ed Sullivan Show." Merle Haggard, who had been scheduled, refused to perform when producers asked him to do a dance number celebrating "Oklahoma"
    Dec 2, 1970
    Merle Haggard sings "Sidewalks Of Chicago" on "The Johnny Cash Show," which also features Bonnie Owens, Homer & Jethro and Anne Murray, who does "Snowbird." Haggard, Cash, Owens, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers join voices on "Sing Me Back Home"
    Jan 8, 1971
    Muskogee mayor Elmo Madwell proclaims Merle Haggard Day in the city
    Jan 27, 1971
    Capitol releases Merle Haggard's remake of a World War II-era Ernest Tubb single, "Soldier's Last Letter"
    Feb 24, 1971
    Freddy Weller records the Merle Haggard song "The Seashores Of Old Mexico." Thirty-five years later, it becomes a hit for George Strait
    Mar 11, 1971
    A successful campaign: Merle Haggard captures his second gold album from the RIAA, for "The Fightin' Side Of Me"
    Mar 22, 1971
    Merle Haggard wins a trio of honors in the sixth Academy Of Country & Western Music awards at the Hollywood Palladium. He claims Entertainer and Male Vocalist of the Year, and his Strangers take Top Touring Band
    Mar 22, 1971
    Capitol releases the Merle Haggard album "Hag"
    Apr 13, 1971
    Merle Haggard records "Carolyn" at the Capitol Recording Studio in Hollywood. It's the last of his sessions in which Glen Campbell plays as a sideman

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