Merle Haggard brings his classic country style to the Concert Venue at Harrah's Resort Atlantic City on Saturday, April 21, 2012. Merle Ronald Haggard has been around for a long, long time. He's known affectionately to his legions of fans as "The Hag." Coming from a rough early life that fueled many of his trademark songs, he's still singing after all these years and doesn't look to be stopping any time soon. Along with singer Buck Owens, Haggard pioneered what was known as the "Bakersfield Sound," characterized by the unique twang of a Fender Telecaster guitar mixed with country steel guitar and vocals with minimal words in an overall rough, non-polished sound. Recording steadily through...
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