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Lavender Countrys 1973 debut is considered the first openly gay country album. After the record was reissued in 2014, fans and fellow artists came to embrace Haggerty, who died Monday, as a pioneer.

Lavender Country's 1973 debut is considered the first openly gay country album. After the record was reissued in 2014, fans and fellow artists came to embrace Haggerty, who died Monday, as a pioneer.

The Washington musician and queer rights activist recorded some of the first openly gay country songs

The Boot counts down Shakey Graves and Orville Peck collaborator and pop culture queen Trixie Mattel's Top 10 songs, so far.

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Lavender Country's Patrick Haggerty on the group's new album 'Blackberry Rose' and his devotion to radical activism.

Nearly five decades after their groundbreaking release, queer-country icons, Lavender Country return with the release of Blackberry Rose.

New Brunswick label Don Giovanni Records is set to release "Blackberry Rose," the second Lavender Country album by Patrick Haggerty.

New Brunswick label Don Giovanni Records is set to release "Blackberry Rose," the second Lavender Country album by Patrick Haggerty.

New Brunswick label Don Giovanni Records is set to release "Blackberry Rose," the second Lavender Country album by Patrick Haggerty.