SING ME BACK HOME

Created on 12/01/2009
Latest update on 07/05/2026

Artist: Merle Haggard
Author: Merle Haggard
Label: Capitol
Year: 1967

N°1 C&W.

Covers:

1968:

Everly Brothers

1968:

Ernest Tubb

1969:

Byrds

1969:

Buck Owens

1969:

Porter Wagoner

1970:

Flying Burrito Brothers

1971:

Grateful Dead

1972:

Ian Matthews

1973:

Seldom Scene

1976:

Jack Jersey

1993:

Joan Baez

1994:

Alabama

1994:

Chesterfield Kings

1996:

Billy Ray Cyrus

2008:

Marianne Faithfull [with Keith Richards, who learned it from his buddy Gram Parsons, who sang it both with The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers]

2026:

Mike Finnigan

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1967
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1969
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1970
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1970
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1970
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1970
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1970
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1971
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1971
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1971
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1971
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1971
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1971
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1971
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1971
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1973
BIG BAD BILL IS SWEET WILLIAM NOW
1973
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1973
LOVESICK BLUES
1973
SILVER BELLS
1973
JINGLE BELLS
1973
WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS
1974
I'LL BREAK OUT AGAIN TONIGHT
1974
TO EACH HIS OWN
1976
CHEROKEE MAIDEN
1976
AFTER LOVING YOU
1976
GAMBLING POLKA DOT BLUES
1976
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1976
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1977
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1977
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1977
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1977
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1977
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1978
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1979
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1980
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1980
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1981
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1981
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1983
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1984
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2001
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2001
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2006
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2007
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2011
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2011
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Some originals by author:

1966
BOTTLE LET ME DOWN, The
1966
LONGER YOU WAIT, THE
1968
MAMA TRIED
1969
SILVER WINGS

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