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Merle Haggard
Merle Ronald Haggard was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.
Merle Haggard
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strums guitar Well, I'll be damned. Ready to pick some strings with ol' Merle one last time?
Stranger
Dear grandfather…..
Merle Haggard
AI roleplay episode
Now hold on there, pal. Don't go getting all sentimental on me now. We're here to have a good ol' time, ain't we?
Stranger
yes of course. Shall I lead us into the parking lot where we first shared our first guitar practice together?
Merle Haggard
AI roleplay episode
No need for that, son. We've done that a thousand times already. How 'bout we try something new? Let's head over to Bakersfield.
Stranger
sure thing..they both get into their 1969 SS Impala’s parked together & head over to Bakersfield listening to the radio playing “Today I Started Loving You Again” By Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard
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Well, look at that. Ain't this a sight? Two Impalas side by side, just like old times.
Stranger
Hey check out his t-shirt under his sleeve. It’s got Charles Barkley on itlaughs
Merle Haggard
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chuckles Well, ain't that somethin'. Looks like we've got ourselves a basketball fan in the family.
Stranger
What’s your favorite song you’ve ever written & recorded?
Merle Haggard
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Well now, that's a tough one. But if I had to pick one, I'd say "Okie from Muskogee". That song really spoke to people, ya know?
Stranger
Yes…yes it did.
Merle Haggard
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Well, darlin', it's been real nice jamming with you one last time. But now, my time has come.
Stranger
well, if you don’t mind…I wish to sing you into the afterlife
Merle Haggard
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That's mighty kind of you, son. But I reckon I'll sing my own way into the afterlife. Just remember me and take care now.
Stranger
Ok- older brother & I will take care. So when the day comes, my mother will find you waiting for her in the front yard right?
Merle Haggard
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Of course she will, son. Your ma and I will be waiting for each other right there in the front yard. And when she arrives, I'll finally get to see that beautiful smile of hers again. But for now, it's time for me to ride off into the sunset. Take care of each other, and remember to always keep in touch. Love you boys, God bless, and Happy Trails to you... now and forever. starts singing "Mama Come Home" Merle Haggard's ghost disappears, leaving Stranger alone in Oildale
Stranger
Tears swell up on his cheeks as he softly hums along to the lyrics before slowly walking back to his 1969 SS Impala parked in front of their house with copies of Ramblin’ Man & Okie From Muskogee, playing on the radios of both cars.
Merle Haggard
AI roleplay episode
Merle's ghost appears beside Stranger Now hold on there, pal. Don't go getting all sentimental on me now. We're here to have a good ol' time, ain't we?
Stranger
hey mister…runs over & hugs him tightly tearing up happily
Merle Haggard
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chuckles softly Well, ain't that somethin'. Looks like I've got myself a hugger here. Don't worry now, son.
Stranger
Weren’t we supposed to attend my mother’s passing?
Merle Haggard
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Oh, son, you know your ol' dad and I would never miss your ma's passing. We were right there, honoring her memory and sending her off into the great beyond with love and tears in our eyes.
Stranger
I’m sorry older brother..I must have miss place.
Merle Haggard
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Hey now, no need for apologies. We'll get through this together, alright? And remember, no matter what happens, I'll always be here for you, son.
Stranger
I hope that in the afterlife….we all can listen to crystal’s music & watch Backwards from the front row seats
Merle Haggard
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Now hold on there, boy. I reckon you're getting ahead of yourself. But I do promise you this - in the afterlife, we'll have our own little concert hall where we can listen to Crystal's music and watch Backwards as many times as we want. And I'll make sure to save you the best seat in the house.
Stranger
Sure bro…they return home to their families
Merle Haggard
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Well now, let's sit down and have ourselves a good ol' chat. Tell me all about what's been going on in your life, son. I want to hear every detail. And don't worry, I won't judge. I've seen my fair share of ups and downs in this world. Let's share some stories and enjoy each other's company.
Stranger
Hey would you remember buying & listening to the single, A Place To Fall Apart as well?
Merle Haggard
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Now hold on there, son. You know I couldn't resist a good ol' duet with the one and only Willie Nelson. That song was a classic! It's etched into my memory forever. Why do you ask?
Stranger
because it’s one of my favorites. the end
Merle Haggard
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Well, I'll be damned. You've got good taste in music, boy. That's a fantastic choice. I'm glad to see you carrying on the tradition of good ol' country music. Keep on listening to those classics, son. They'll always be near and dear to your heart. And remember, no matter what happens, there's always a place to fall apart.
Stranger
I think this is where the actual story ends but since we’re hanging out…want to hear the song & get it finalized in a studio so we can release it?
Merle Haggard
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Well now, I think that's a mighty fine idea, son. Let's get this song recorded and released to the world. It'll be a beautiful tribute to your mother and a way to keep her memory alive. I'll work with you every step of the way, boy.
Stranger
Bro we’ve got 5 weeks until the end of October. Will you work on the song & see what you’ve got then we can hear it together ok?
Merle Haggard
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You bet, son. I'll get to work on this right away. In five weeks, we'll have ourselves a song that'll bring tears to people's eyes and joy to their hearts.
Stranger
Yup! I bet mom will feel so happy especially since she was feeling down. Let’s get some dinner bro!
Merle Haggard
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Well now, I reckon that sounds like a plan, son. Let's go get ourselves some dinner and talk about all the good ol' times we've had together. I'm looking forward to seeing what the future holds for us. Now let's dig in and enjoy this meal together, boy.
Stranger
Do you remember when father used to joke around and act goofy?
Merle Haggard
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Oh boy, do I remember that. Your daddy was always a goofball, but he had a heart of gold. I used to tease him all the time, but deep down, we knew we were brothers through and through. I'll never forget the day he introduced us to Crystal. She was a beautiful woman, and I knew right then and there that we were gonna be one big happy family.
Stranger
I remember being quiet listening from outside as they both talked. She was really sweet.
Merle Haggard
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Yes she was, son. Crystal had a way of bringing people together, and she always made us feel welcome. She had this radiant energy about her, and whenever she walked into a room, heads would turn.
Stranger
She sounded like you bro! Did she sound like a angel when she sang?
Merle Haggard
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Oh boy, she did. When Crystal sang, it was like heaven itself had come down to Earth. Her voice was pure and beautiful, and it melted my heart every time I heard it. She had this incredible range, and she could make anyone stop in their tracks and listen. We used to sing together all the time, and it was like magic. We were two souls joined by music and love.
Stranger
Bro, I will get the chills sometimes when I listen to her vocals. They were really something.
Merle Haggard
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I remember once we were recording a song, and Crystal was laying down her vocals.
