He worked at EMI, Capitol and Better Noise Music and with Buck Owens, Bob Seger, Coldplay, Beastie Boys and Mötley Crüe.

He worked at EMI, Capitol and Better Noise Music and with Buck Owens, Bob Seger ... Better Noise Music and worked with acts including Merle Haggard, Paul McCartney, Coldplay, Bob Seger and ...

Bonnie Guitar won top female vocalist, and a young upstart named Merle Haggard snagged new male vocalist. Two years prior, artist Tommy Wiggins, songwriter Eddie Miller and Red Barrel Niteclub ...

Along with Buck Owens, Merle and his band ... Best Known For: Merle Haggard was best known as a country music icon, with songs “The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde” and “Okie from Muskogee.” ...

The same can be said for Bonnie Raitt’s incredibly popular ... While George Jones and Merle Haggard made the song a duet and took it to No. 1 in 1982, Nelson’s original rendition peaked ...

When it comes to one of the greatest – and most unheralded country music songwriters there has ever been – Garth Brooks ...

While at the latter label, he worked with acts including Paul McCartney, Bonnie Raitt ... worked to manage artists including Buck Owens and Merle Haggard from their home base in Bakersfield ...

McFadden earned a degree in Business Administration and Management from Fresno State University, and went on to work alongside his father, Jack McFadden, in Bakersfield, CA, managing legendary artists ...

In a throwback interview, Merle Haggard revealed that he became a country star after his original career plan fell through.