Merle

Haggard

#

84

84

Ranking
BIRTHDATE

Apr 6, 1937

BIRTHPLACE

Oildale

,

CA

,

USA

Age

79

HEIGHT
HEIGHT

5

'

11

"

HEIGHT
DIED

Apr 6, 2016

Merle Haggard (1937-2016), a country music icon, rose from a troubled youth to stardom. Hits like "Mama Tried," "Okie From Muskogee," and "Workin' Man Blues" defined his career. He won multiple CMA and ACM awards, and a Grammy for "That's The Way Love Goes". He is one of the leaders of the Outlaw Country movement and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

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