Scott Swanson
The death of country music legend Merle Haggard last week leaves the Oregon Jamboree and other festivals scrambling to find an artist to replace him, festival Director Robert Shamek said.
Replacing him in the line-up will likely require coordination and cooperation with other festivals in the same boat.
The Jamboree had Haggard scheduled as one of its three headliners for this year’s three-day festival, July 29-31.
Haggard died on his 79th birthday, April…