Merle Haggard

On March 14, 1970, Haggard scored his ninth No. 1 hit.

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

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Tim McGraw is revisiting a classic Merle Haggard tune for the holidays.

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The Boot takes inventory of the best tracks to blare as you're headed to, sitting on or just dreaming of the beach.

On May 22, 1970, 'Okie From Muskogee' hit No. 1 on the charts.

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