At Merle Haggard’s funeral, the room fell into a heavy silence as Willie Nelson stepped forward. All eyes were on him, the weight of decades shared between two legends resting on his shoulders. Then came the first familiar notes of “Pancho and Lefty.” The moment he began to sing, it was as if Merle himself had walked back into the room.
When Willie Sang for Merle: A Goodbye Only One Outlaw Could Give Another At Merle…
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