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Artwork for Still Water Runs the Deepest Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson

Still Water Runs the Deepest

Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson

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4 cited facts

  • 1982
  • 2:45
  • 134 BPM · A major

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  1. Released on Epic, also Wonderwall (Oasis), Killing in the Name (Rage Against the Machine) and Billie Jean (Michael Jackson)

  2. Part of Pancho & Lefty, also Pancho and Lefty, Reasons to Quit and My Life’s Been a Pleasure

  3. Written by Jesse Ashlock, also My Life’s Been a Pleasure, I Care No More (Jim Reeves) and Please Don’t Leave Me Any More Darlin’ (Willie Nelson)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • Jesse Ashlock first appears on fono in 1957, 25 years before this song

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Written by
Jesse Ashlock
Part of
Pancho & Lefty
Released on
Epic

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Still Water Runs the Deepest was written by Jesse Ashlock

    Still Water Runs the Deepest was written by Jesse Ashlock

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Still Water Runs the Deepest is part of the release Pancho & Lefty

    Still Water Runs the Deepest is part of the release Pancho & Lefty

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Epic is the label of the song Still Water Runs the Deepest

    Epic is the label of the song Still Water Runs the Deepest

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Still Water Runs the Deepest was released on 1982

    Still Water Runs the Deepest was released on 1982

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026