In 1982, Jones and Haggard joined forces for an album of duets titled A Taste of Yesterday’s Wine. The LP went to No. 4 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Its first single, “Yesterday’s Wine,” ...

Forty-two years ago today, George Jones topped the 'Billboard' Hot Country Songs chart for the ninth and final time.

While discussing career longevity, country music star George Strait revealed he always hoped for a long career like Merle Haggard or George Jones. He’s earned dozens of number-one hits on the ...

In the country music star's newly released book, "The Anthology Part IV: Going Home," Brooks shared that his proposal in May 2005 included country greats Merle Haggard and George Jones at Buck ...

On this day (July 30) in 1983, George Jones scored a No. 1 country single with “I Always Get Lucky with You.” Co-written by Merle Haggard, the song was Jones’ ninth and final chart-topper as ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Omnivore Records will release definitive compilations by three giants of country and rockabilly music — Wanda Jackson, Merle Haggard and George Jones — on February 12, 2013.

I just think Johnny Cash, George Jones, Merle Haggard -- those are the landmarks, that it's a massive, you know, Stonehenge just bigger than life characters.

In 1982, George Jones and Merle Haggard recorded a duet of “Yesterday’s Wine,” which inspired the title of their duet album, A Taste of Yesterday’s Wine.

The late great Merle Haggard and George Strait are both country music icons in their own right. Today, many consider Strait to be the King of County. And it sure makes sense why. He’s still ...

WailOn recreates a full 70’s era REAL Country Music stage show and performs the music of George Jones, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Jessi Colter, Johnny Cash, Johnny Paycheck, Loretta Lynn ...

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