merle haggard

On May 16, 1979, "the Hag" recorded "Workin' Man Blues", from his 'A Portrait of Merle Haggard' album.

Which country artists have received the most ACM Awards? Here's the answer.

These are lyrics that we'll be quoting forever ...

These country couples know the meaning of "'til death do us part."

He got the chance to really help his hero and friend out at the end.

Believe it or not, lots of your favorite performers actually have a dedicated name for the musicians who play alongside them.

On Dec. 29, 1969, Haggard's 'Okie From Muskogee' album was released.

Twelve country artists have received Kennedy Center Honors over the years.

Better grab the tissues before watching!

Actor Sam Rockwell will portray the late legend -- and he'll do all his own singing, too!