Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most holiday songs celebrate joy, family and festive cheer. In 1973, Merle Haggard took a very different approach. "If We Make It ...

In a time when it feels like most songs are put together in a studio like a math equation, many tracks seem like they are designed to be as commercial as possible. The stunning story of a 1973 country ...

The track’s origins tell a much different story than its chart success suggests, adding to its fascinating legacy.

Most holiday songs celebrate joy, family and festive cheer. In 1973, Merle Haggard took a very different approach. "If We Make It Through December," released in October of that year, became a No. 1 ...