What is Branded Man?
{{Infobox album | name = Branded Man | type = studio | artist = [[Merle Haggard]] and [[The Strangers (American band)|The Strangers]] | cover = | alt = | released = August 28, 1967 | recorded = August 1966-1967 | studio = [[Capitol Studios|Capitol]] (Hollywood) | venue = | genre = [[Country music|Country]] | length = 32:29 | label = [[Capitol Records|Capitol]] | producer = [[Ken Nelson (United States record producer)|Ken Nelson]] | prev_title = [[I'm a Lonesome Fugitive]] | prev_year = 1967 | next_title = [[Sing Me Back Home]] | next_year = 1968 | misc = {{Singles | name = Branded Man | type = studio | single1 = [[I Threw Away the Rose]] | single1date = February 1967 | single2 = [[Branded Man (song)|Branded Man]] | single2date = June 1967 }} }} '''''Branded Man''''' is the fourth studio album by [[Merle Haggard]] featuring [[The Strangers (American band)|The Strangers]]. It was released on [[28 August]], [[1967]] through [[Capitol Records]] and went to number 167 in the United States. In 2003, it was ranked #484 on the Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. ==Track listing== {{Track listing | collapsed = | headline = | total length = | title1 = [[Branded Man (song)|Branded Man]] | writer1 = [[Merle Haggard]] | length1 = 3:07 | title2 = Loneliness Is Eating Me Alive | writer2 = [[Hank Cochran]] | length2 = 2:35 | title3 = Don't Get Married | writer3 = [[Tommy Collins (singer)|Tommy Collins]] | length3 = 2:30 | title4 = Somewhere Between | writer4 = [[Bonnie Owens]], Haggard | length4 = 3:06 | title5 = You Don't Have Very Far to Go | writer5 = Haggard, [[Red Simpson]] | length5 = 2:19 | title6 = Gone Crazy | writer6 = [[Bonnie Owens]], Haggard | length6 = 2:03 | title7 = [[I Threw Away the Rose]] | writer7 = Haggard | length7 = 3:21 | title8