Merle Haggard

Country fans will soon have a new reason to travel down to Muskogee, Okla.

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

These country legends should all be Rock & Roll Hall of Famers.

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

Now more than ever there is a general acceptance of the use of the drug across the genre.

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

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There are a number of country stars who enjoy a bit of marijuana every so often, or have at least tried it -- including some who may surprise you.

Do you know the nicknames of your favorite country stars?

Better grab the tissues before watching!

Here's to the farmers!

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