A tribute to The Hag features vocalist Rudy Parris. Known for his appearance on NBC's The Voice, with Blake Shelton. Parris also fronted Buck Owens band, The Buckaroos and played for Hank Williams Ill. Parris' last album Makin My Way was recorded at Capitol Records Hollywood. The very

same studio Merle recorded some of his greatest works. Joining Rudy is Norm Hamlet, steel guitarist and bandleader

for Merle Haggard. Norm played with Merle 49 years. Recording over 30 number one hit songs. At 88 years old Norm

is the last Stranger standing. He is a true American icon. Backing band The Rounders are the longest running County Music Act in Central California. Featuring original members Tommy Graham, Steve Forcum and Ron Smith. The band has been performing for almost 40 years together. A tribute to The

Hag is done in the true sense of The Bakersfield Sound.