Wesley sang the upbeat Merle Haggard classic “Mama Tried,” where he showcased his rich, baritone voice, which was nostalgic and his voice was smooth as silk. One thing is for sure, they don’t make country music like this anymore. It doesn’t get any more “real” than Wesley singing A video of Merle Haggard performing the song displayed on the background televised screen, which made it a fitting tribute to the country legend, who was affectionately known as “The Poet of the Common Man.”
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On June 30, James Wesley will be performing at the at the 14th annual Flagpole Festival in Kansas. This event is in honor of the 150th anniversary of Mound Valley, Kansas, which is Wesley’s hometown. More information on the 150th anniversary of Mound Valley can be obtained on its official Facebook page.
For more information on country sensation James Wesley, check out his official Facebook page.