Merle Haggard's Texas Resolution

 

Dozens of fans, media and legislative staffers gathered on the south steps of the Texas Captiol on March 18, 2013 for a ceremony to honor the contributions of country music legend Merle Haggard.

State Rep. Doug Miller authored House Resolution 634, highlighting the singer's long history.

Haggard and his Strangers created a sound that thousands of bands—including Miller's own—have tried to emulate, Miller said. MORE HERE & HERE