American Songwriter: Behind the Meaning of Merle Haggard’s 1969 Anti-Vietnam Protest Song “Okie From Muskogee”
“I was dumb as a rock when I wrote “Okie From Muskogee,” said Merle Haggard in 2003, after more than four decades of reflecting on one of his most famous songs. “Okie” is a slang word for someone who ...
Behind the Meaning of Merle Haggard’s 1969 Anti-Vietnam Protest Song “Okie From Muskogee”
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 12—Of course Ben Haggard sang "Okie from Muskogee" at the Thursday tribute to his father, Merle Haggard. And, of course, the ...
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