response: Yes I do!  He was born in 1937, and was an American songwriter, country singer, fiddler and guitarist.
original_response: I only like the older country stars like Johnny Cash and Merle Haggard
history: I for one don't like carrie underwood Oh really?  In 2005's American Idol she won, and then rose to fame! Her voice is nasally Hmm, think so?  Did you know her solo debut album broke sales records?   Best seller album in the country genre of the last fourteen years in fact! Wow I didn't know that.  Do you know anything about Merle Haggard?
knowledge: Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.