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    • Aug 31, 1968
    Merle Haggard's prison-themed "Mama Tried" does time at #1 on Billboard magazine's country singles chart
    Sep 3, 1968
    Capitol releases Merle Haggard's album "Mama Tried"
    Sep 14, 1968
    Merle Haggard performs "Mama Tried" on Dick Clark's "American Bandstand"
    Oct 14, 1968
    Capitol releases Merle Haggard's "I Take A Lot Of Pride In What I Am"
    Dec 5, 1968
    The movie "Killers Three" opens with Merle Haggard playing a sheriff who is accidentally shot to death by Dick Clark's character. The picture incorporates an instrumental version of "Mama Tried"
    Dec 9, 1968
    Merle Haggard records "Hungry Eyes" and "Silver Wings" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles
    Feb 26, 1969
    Merle Haggard records "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles. It's the last track he cuts for the Jimmie Rodgers tribute album "Same Train, A Different Time"
    Mar 12, 1969
    Merle Haggard and Glen Campbell join forces in a performance of "The Legend Of Bonnie And Clyde" on "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour." Also appearing on the CBS show: Leslie Uggams and regulars Pat Paulsen and John Hartford
    May 1, 1969
    Capitol Records releases Merle Haggard's Jimmie Rodgers tribute album, "Same Train, A Different Time"
    May 10, 1969
    Merle Haggard is seen at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Hungry Eyes"
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