Here Comes the Freedom Train
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"Here Comes the Freedom Train" is a 1976 song written by Stephen H. Lemberg and performed by Merle Haggard
. "Here Comes the Freedom Train" peaked at number ten on the U.S. Billboad Hot Country Singles chart. It reached number-one on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks in July 1976.
Merle Haggard
Merle Ronald Haggard is an American country music singer, guitarist, fiddler, instrumentalist, and songwriter. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band The Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecaster guitars, vocal harmonies,...
. "Here Comes the Freedom Train" peaked at number ten on the U.S. Billboad Hot Country Singles chart. It reached number-one on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks in July 1976.
Chart performance
| Chart (1976) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 10 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |