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  • Jan 26, 1970
    Capitol releases Merle Haggard's single "The Fightin' Side Of Me"
    Jan 28, 1970
    Merle Haggard sings "I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am" and Loretta Lynn delivers "Fist City" on the CBS series "Hee Haw." Buck Owens and Roy Clark host, joined by regulars Lulu Roman, Grandpa Jones, Gordie Tapp, Stringbean and Junior Samples
    Feb 4, 1970
    Merle Haggard & The Strangers record "Street Singer" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles
    Feb 14, 1970
    Merle Haggard plays the Philadelphia Civic Center and records the concert for what will become the album "The Fightin' Side Of Me"
    Feb 18, 1970
    Buck Owens and Buddy Alan sing "Let The World Keep On A Turnin'" on CBS-TV's "Hee Haw." Owens and his co-host, Roy Clark, are joined by guests Merle Haggard, Tammy Wynette and Henson Cargill
    Mar 14, 1970
    Merle Haggard's "The Fightin' Side Of Me" marches to the peak of the Billboard country singles chart
    Mar 18, 1970
    "The Johnny Cash Show" features guest Merle Haggard, who joins the ABC-TV host on a pair of Jimmie Rodgers blue yodels, "Blue Yodel No. 1 (T For Texas)" and "The Last Blue Yodel (The Women Make A Fool Out Of Me)." Also appearing: Tommy Cash, George Gobel and Jeannie C. Riley
    Mar 21, 1970
    Merle Haggard spends the first of five total weeks at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart with "Okie From Muskogee"
    Mar 23, 1970
    Merle Haggard & The Strangers record "Jesus, Take A Hold" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles
    Apr 1, 1970
    Linda Ronstadt and Merle Haggard guest on an April Fool's Day edition of "Hee Haw" on CBS-TV. Buck Owens performs "My Heart Skips A Beat" and duets with Susan Raye on "Togetherness"

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