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If I Could Only Fly is the 50th studio album by American country singer Merle Haggard, released in 2000. The album reached number 26 on the Billboard Country albums chart. [ 1 ] The title song is a cover of a 1979 song written and recorded by Texas songwriter Blaze Foley .
His 1979 song "If I Could Only Fly" was covered on Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson's 1987 duet album Seashores of Old Mexico, with the song reaching Number 58 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs singles chart. It was covered again by Haggard on his 2000 album If I Could Only Fly.
In 2000, Haggard made a comeback of sorts, signing with the independent record label Anti and releasing the spare If I Could Only Fly to critical acclaim. He followed it in 2001 with Roots, vol. 1, a collection of Lefty Frizzell, Hank Williams, and Hank Thompson covers, along with three Haggard originals. The album, recorded in Haggard's living ...
If I Could Only Fly: Release date: October 10, 2000; Label: ANTI-26 — 10 Roots, Volume 1: Release date: November 6, 2001; Label: ANTI-47 — 26 California Blend (with Chester Smith) Release date: May 7, 2002; Label: Hag Records — — — The Peer Sessions: Release date: May 21, 2002; Label: Audium — — — Haggard Like Never Before
Despite good reviews, 1996 was the first studio album in Haggard's career not to chart. Curb's indifference to the release is commonly cited as a major factor in the LP's commercial failure, with country music critic, journalist and historian Michael McCall summarizing the situation in his AllMusic review of the album: "His record company didn't send promotional copies to reviewers until the ...
"If I Could Fly" is a song by English-Irish boy band One Direction from their fifth studio album, Made in the A.M. (2015). It was written by Harry Styles, Johan Carlsson and Ross Golan, with production handled by Carlsson. Following the release of Made in the A.M., "If I Could Fly" debuted at number 79 on the UK Singles Chart.
After his 2000 comeback album If I Could Only Fly, Haggard released two gospel albums on the same day on May 1, 2001: Cabin in the Hills and Two Old Friends with Albert Brumley, Jr. The former includes a mix of traditional songs arranged by Haggard as well as new Haggard originals.
Made in the A.M. is the fifth and final studio album by English-Irish boy band One Direction, released on 13 November 2015 by Columbia Records and Syco Music.It was the band's first album without Zayn Malik, who left the group eight months earlier, and the last released before the group entered an indefinite hiatus the following year.