Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Merle Haggard wrote 263 songs on fono
Fred Foster produced 92 songs on fono
Merle Haggard’s most frequent co-writer is Freddy Powers (12 songs together)
Fred Foster first appears on fono in 1959, 48 years before this song
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Kenny Vernon and Merle Haggard
- Produced by
- Fred Foster
- Performed by
- Merle Haggard, Ray Price and Willie Nelson
- Part of
- Last of the Breed
- Released on
- Lost Highway
- Written by
- Kenny Vernon and Merle Haggard
- Produced by
- Fred Foster
- Performed by
- Merle Haggard, Ray Price and Willie Nelson
- Part of
- Last of the Breed
- Released on
- Lost Highway
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Fred Foster

Same label: Lost Highway

Same release: Last of the Breed

Same producer: Fred Foster

Same label: Lost Highway

Same release: Last of the Breed

Same producer: Fred Foster

Same label: Lost Highway

Elsewhere
Sources (9)
Every fact on this page comes from one of these sources.
1MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus was performed by Merle Haggard
Sweet Jesus was performed by Merle Haggard
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus was performed by Ray Price
3MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus was performed by Willie Nelson
Sweet Jesus was performed by Willie Nelson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus was produced by Fred Foster
5MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus was written by Kenny Vernon
6MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus was written by Merle Haggard
Sweet Jesus was written by Merle Haggard
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus is part of the release Last of the Breed
Sweet Jesus is part of the release Last of the Breed
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Lost Highway is the label of the song Sweet Jesus
Lost Highway is the label of the song Sweet Jesus
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Sweet Jesus was released on 2007-03-20