"Natural High" is a song written by Freddy Powers, and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard backed by The Strangers. It was released in March 1985 as the third single from the album It's All in the Game. The song was Haggard's thirty-third number one single on the country chart as a solo artist. The single featuring harmony vocals by Janie Fricke went to number one for one week and spent a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.
Personnel Merle Haggard– vocals, guitar, fiddle
The Strangers: Roy Nichols - lead guitar Norm Hamlet – steel guitar Tiny Moore – fiddle, mandolin Mark Yeary – keyboards Dennis Hromek - bass Biff Adams - drums Jim Belken – fiddle Don Markham – horns
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1985)PeakpositionCanadian RPM Country Tracks2
Year-end charts Chart (1985)PositionUS Hot Country Songs (Billboard)47
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