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Country legend Merle Haggard dies at 79 of pneumonia. Merle Haggard knew the inside of prison cells and box cars as intimately as he did some of the biggest stages in the world. He was a member of country musicâs Mount Rushmore, yet he never lost touch with his working-class beginnings.
Certain facts of Merle Haggardâs life are so well documented that they have become clichÃ©s. It is widely known that in the late 1960s he became a star on the strength of songs about his experiences in San Quentin (Calif.) State Prison.