I was eleven years old when I first hopped a freight train. Didn’t go far. Went about a hundred miles, and they arrested me in Fresno. I grew up besid… Read more: Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, George Jones, Bonnie Owens, Norm Hamlet, Don Markham, The Strangers, Bakersfield, Country Music Hall … Read entire story.
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