Merle Haggard
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Merle Ronald Haggard was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential figures in country music, he was a central pi
Haggard performing live in 1971
Haggard in a 1961 publicity photo for Tally Records
Haggard in a 1975 publicity photo for Capitol Records
Haggard performing in June 2009
Leona Williams
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Leona Belle Helton is an American country music singer known professionally as Leona Williams. Active since 1958, Williams has been a backing musician for Loretta Lynn and Merle Haggard and The Strang
Merle Haggard
…Haggard and Nelson smoking joints while singing in a recording studio. In 1983, Haggard got permission from Epic Records to collaborate with then-wife Leona Williams on Polydor Records, releasing Heart to Heart in 1983. The album, on which they were backed by the Strangers, was not a hit, peaking at number 44. In…
Leona Williams