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Artwork for When Times Were Good Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson

When Times Were Good

Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson

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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. Written by David Lynn Jones, also Living in the Promiseland (Willie Nelson) and High Ridin’ Heroes (Tanya Tucker)

  3. Part of Seashores of Old Mexico, also Without You on My Side

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Written by
David Lynn Jones
Part of
Seashores of Old Mexico
Released on
Epic

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  1. 1MusicBrainz When Times Were Good was written by David Lynn Jones

    When Times Were Good was written by David Lynn Jones

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  2. 2MusicBrainz When Times Were Good is part of the release Seashores of Old Mexico

    When Times Were Good is part of the release Seashores of Old Mexico

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Epic is the label of the song When Times Were Good

    Epic is the label of the song When Times Were Good

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz When Times Were Good was released on 1987

    When Times Were Good was released on 1987

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026