Merle Haggard

He pays tribute to his musical idol on his new album.

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

Do you know the nicknames of your favorite country stars?

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

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

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

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

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

The Boot counts down country music's best songs about work.

CMA winners' acceptance speeches are often the highlights in a show that's full of them.