Street Singer (song)
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"Street Singer" is a 1970 song written by Roy Nichols and Norm Hamlet and performed by Merle Haggard
. "Street Singer" peaked at number nine on the U.S. Billboad Hot Country Singles chart and peaked at number twenty four on the Bubbling Under Hot 100. It reached number-one on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks in June 1970.
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,...
. "Street Singer" peaked at number nine on the U.S. Billboad Hot Country Singles chart and peaked at number twenty four on the Bubbling Under Hot 100. It reached number-one on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks in June 1970.
Chart performance
| Chart (1970) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 9 |
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 24 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |