Merl Halverson, singer/songwriter has been in the music scene in Madison and the surrounding areas for over 40 years. After headlining in many popular bands he branched out as a soloist - Just Merl. From there his wife Maryanne joined him for the last seven years.

Merl creates a full rich sound with an acoustic guitar, Maryanne blends harmonicas to enhance and compliment with a sweet Americana feel as well as a fresh new voice.

Just Merl and A Girl

Bring energy, entertainment and fun as they preform original and cover songs from the 70's to current using their own unique style and flare from your favorite Pop, Rock, Folk, Country artists.

Reach out - we’d love to hear from you!

merl.halverson@gmail.com or 608.577.8863

Come Check Us Out . . .

You’ll hear originals and cover songs from Tom Petty, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Old Crow Medicine Show,Van Morrison, Sister Hazel, Eagles, Shannon McNally (Rodney Crowell), John Prine, Dustin Lynch & Jelly Roll, Paul Simon, Jimmy Buffett, Modern English, Kinks, Bruce Springsteen, Elle King, John Mellencamp, Morgan Moroney, Grateful Dead, Steve Earl, Elton John, Steve Miller Band, Rupert Holmes, Stephen Bishop, Lumineers, The Band, Hal Ketchum, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Zac Brown Band, Little Big Town, Warren Zevon, Billy Joel, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Shaboozey, Lord Huron, Jim Stafford, Soul Asylum, Chris Stapleton, The Rascals, & many more . . .

2026

SEPTEMBER:

Friday, 9/18 from 3:00 - 4:00pm at Sun Prairie Senior Living / Sun Prairie

Saturday, 9/19 from 4;00 - 7:00pm at Private Party

Sunday, 9/20 from 10:30m - 12:30pm at Ridgeway Farmers Market / Ridgeway

Friday, 9/25 from 4:00 - 7:00pm at Verona Fall Festival / Verona

Sunday, 9/27 from 1:00 - 3:00pm (GRAND OPENING) at Skips After Market / Madison

Tuesday, 9/29 from 4:00 - 6:00pm at World Dairy Expo (Happy Hour) / Madison

Wednesday, 9/29 from 4:00 - 6:00pm at World Dairy Expo (Happy Hour) / Madison

OCTOBER:

Thursday, 10/1 from 4:00 - 6:00pm at World Dairy Expo (Happy Hour) / Madison

Friday, 10/2 from 5:00 - 8:00pm at Hop Garden / Evansville