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Merle Haggard dead on his 79th birthday. Country music legend Merle Haggard, who was known for hits like Okie From Muskogee and Mama Tried, died on his 79th birthday. Haggard's manager, Frank Mull, said the country icon died in Palo Cedro, California, of pneumonia that he had been battling for months.
Country musician Merle Haggard, who died Wednesday at age 79, overcame early brushes with the law â and was pardoned by Ronald Reagan. He's seen here backstage in the late 1970's, for a taping of the Merv Griffin Show in Los Angeles. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images.