"If We Make It Through December" is a song written and recorded by country music singer Merle Haggard and the Strangers. The song spent four weeks at # 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in December 1973 and January 1974, and cracked the Top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100. "If We Make It Through December" was the #2 song of the year on Billboard's Hot Country Singles 1974 year-end chart. It was released in October 1973 as the lead single from the album Merle Haggard's Christmas Present, and was the title track on a non-Christmas album four months… read more
"If We Make It Through December" is a song written and recorded by country music singer Merle Haggard and the Strangers. The song spent fou… read more
"If We Make It Through December" is a song written and recorded by country music singer Merle Haggard and the Strangers. The song spent four weeks at # 1 on the Billboard Hot C… read more
Merle Haggard will forever be remembered as a true American treasure whose work often reflected his complicated life – his problems with the law, five marriages, six children and the complexities a life in the music business yielded. Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1994, they said about him: “Merle Haggard stands, with the arguable exception of Hank Williams, as the single most influential singer-songwriter in country music history.” Upon his death, The New York Times agreed: “In Mr. Haggard’s case the sound defined a body of work as indelibly as that of any country … read more
Merle Haggard will forever be remembered as a true American treasure whose work often reflected his complicated life – his problems with the law, five marriages, six children and the comple… read more
Merle Haggard will forever be remembered as a true American treasure whose work often reflected his complicated life – his problems with the law, five marriages, six children and the complexities a life in the music business yielded. I… read more