Noel Haggard
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Noel Lee Haggard is an American country music
artist.
Haggard is the son of country music legend Merle Haggard
. He was signed to a recording deal with Atlantic Records
and released his debut album, One Lifetime, in 1997. The album produced two singles, both of which peaked at #75 on the Billboard
Hot Country Singles & Tracks
chart.
His first single, "Once You Learn," also peaked at #72 on the RPM
Country Tracks chart in Canada. His second single, "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
," was covered by George Strait
on his 2003 album Honkytonkville
. Strait's version of the song peaked at #11 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Haggard was also featured on the soundtrack
of the 1994 film Maverick
as a member of the "Maverick Choir."
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artist.
Haggard is the son of country music legend Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard
Merle Ronald Haggard is an American country music singer, guitarist, fiddler, instrumentalist, and songwriter. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band The Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecaster guitars, vocal harmonies,...
. He was signed to a recording deal with Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...
and released his debut album, One Lifetime, in 1997. The album produced two singles, both of which peaked at #75 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Hot Country Singles & Tracks
Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...
chart.
His first single, "Once You Learn," also peaked at #72 on the RPM
RPM (magazine)
RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,...
Country Tracks chart in Canada. His second single, "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
"Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa" is the title of a song written by Red Lane. It was first recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard on his 1986 album, Out Among the Stars. Haggard's son, Noel Haggard, covered the song on his 1997 debut album, One Lifetime, and released it as his...
," was covered by George Strait
George Strait
George Harvey Strait is an American country music singer, actor, and music producer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend. He is known for his unique style of western swing music, bar-room ballads, honky-tonk style, and fresh yet traditional...
on his 2003 album Honkytonkville
Honkytonkville
Honkytonkville is the 27th album by American country singer George Strait, released in 2003 by MCA Nashville. One of only a few albums of his career not to produce a Number One single, the album was certified platinum by the RIAA. It produced the singles "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa",...
. Strait's version of the song peaked at #11 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Haggard was also featured on the soundtrack
Maverick (soundtrack)
-Chart performance:...
of the 1994 film Maverick
Maverick (film)
Maverick is a 1994 Western comedy film based on the 1950s television series of the same name, created by Roy Huggins. The film was directed by Richard Donner from a screenplay by William Goldman and features Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster and James Garner, as well as several cameo appearances...
as a member of the "Maverick Choir."
Track listing
- "Cowgirl Blues" (Luke Reed, Phil Thomas) - 3:58
- "You Ain't in It" (Shawn Camp, Tim MensyTim MensyTimmie Menzies is an American country music artist known as Tim Mensy. Initially, he was a member of the band Bandana, in which he charted several singles on the Hot Country Songs charts in the 1980s...
) - 2:52 - "Once You Learn" (Billy LivseyBilly LivseyBilly Livsey is an American songwriter, keyboardist, and producer from Nashville, Tennessee. He has worked for many musicians including Tina Turner, Kevin Ayers, 801, Gerry Rafferty, Five Star, and Kenny Rogers.-References:*...
, Don SchlitzDon SchlitzDonald Alan "Don" Schlitz, Jr. is a country music songwriter. For his songwriting efforts, Schlitz has earned two Grammys, as well as four ASCAP Country Songwriter of the Year awards...
) - 3:16 - "Palm of My Hand" (Gene Dobbins, Mensy) - 3:31
- "Wishin' on a Lone Star" (Jess Brown, Brett Jones) - 3:13
- "One Life Time" (Buddy Brock, Michael Huffman, Rick Williamson) - 3:14
- "Left, Leavin', Goin' or Gone" (Frank J. MyersFrank J. MyersFrank Joseph Myers is an American country music singer, songwriter and record producer. In his career, he has written songs for John Michael Montgomery, Eddie Rabbitt, Crystal Gayle, Lonestar and others...
, Don Pfrimmer) - 2:48 - "I've Learned to Live" (Dean DillonDean DillonDean Dillon is an American country music artist. Between 1982 and 1993, Dillon recorded six studio albums on various labels, and charted several singles on the Billboard country charts. Although he has not charted since 1993, Dillon has continued to write several hit songs for other artists, most...
, Frank Dycus) - 3:53 - "I Can't" (Brown, Jones) - 3:38
- "Tell Me Something Bad About TulsaTell Me Something Bad About Tulsa"Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa" is the title of a song written by Red Lane. It was first recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard on his 1986 album, Out Among the Stars. Haggard's son, Noel Haggard, covered the song on his 1997 debut album, One Lifetime, and released it as his...
" (Red Lane) - 3:13
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country Hot Country Songs Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales... |
CAN Country RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
||
| 1997 | "Once You Learn" | 75 | 72 |
| "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa" is the title of a song written by Red Lane. It was first recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard on his 1986 album, Out Among the Stars. Haggard's son, Noel Haggard, covered the song on his 1997 debut album, One Lifetime, and released it as his... " |
75 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
Music videos
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | "Once You Learn" | Bob Gabrielsen |
| "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa" |
External links
- [ allmusic ((( Noel Haggard > Overview )))]