Description: In this riveting personal story, award-winning,bestselling country musicrecording artist Merle Haggard takesyou on a tour through his house ofmemories, offering a fascinating lookinside his turbulent yet successful life.Merle reveals the true stories about hisbirth and troubled upbringing in a convertedrailroad boxcar. He recalls the lossof his father when he was nine, after whichhis childhood disobedience transformedinto full-blown delinquency that eventuallylanded him behind the cold walls ofSan Quentin. He gives tribute to hismother and relives the painful memoryof her death. He shares the lessons helearned from a life shaped by violence,gambling, and drugs, never shying awayfrom the fact that he continues to pay fordecades of reckless living. And he talksabout the music he loves--how, ultimately,it has defined the man he is. Thanks for looking and be sure to check out my other listings for more great items!
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Location: Anaheim, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Release Year: 1999
Signed: No
Personalized: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Book Title: Merle Haggard for the Record : for the Record
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Tom Carter, Merle Haggard
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Composers & Musicians, General, Genres & Styles / Country & Bluegrass
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 1999
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Music, Performing Arts
Item Weight: 20.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages