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It Makes No Difference Now

Merle Haggard / The Way I Am

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Primary artist

Merle Haggard

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Album

The Way I Am

Release date

January 1, 1980

Duration

3:08

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Country

Label

Collectables

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Songwriters / credits

Jimmie Davis, Floyd Tillman

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"It Makes No Difference Now" is a country honky tonk song written in 1938 by Floyd Tillman and popularized in a 1939 record by Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers. Tillman sold the song to Jimmie Davis for $300 before it became a hit. It became the most popular country song of 1939 and has been covered by many country and pop artists, including Davis, Gene Autry, Bing Crosby, Eddy Arnold, Ernest Tubb, Ray Charles, The Supremes, Dottie West, Jerry Lee Lewis, Merle Haggard, and Fats Domino.

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