Merle Haggard

During 'Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard', the Avett Brothers covered Haggard's iconic "Mama Tried."

Country stars, rock stars, alt-country heroes and bluegrass angels all came together to celebrate Merle Haggard on Thursday night (April 6) in Nashville.

Several artists performed as part of the 'Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard' tribute concert in Nashville on Thursday (April 6).

Willie Nelson pays tribute to Merle Haggard in his new album’s closing track, "He Won’t Ever Be Gone."

Jake Owen, Chris Janson and more stars have been added to the lineup of the upcoming Merle Haggard tribute concert.

Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan performed a cover of Merle Haggard's "Ramblin' Fever" on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert', to promote the upcoming 2017 ACM Awards.

Toby Keith, Alabama and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons have been added to the impressive list of acts slated to play at an upcoming Merle Haggard tribute concert.

The list of superstars set to pay tribute to country legend Merle Haggard keeps getting bigger. Country stars Toby Keith and Alabama, along with Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, are set to perform at the 2017 tribute show Sing Me Back Home: The Music Of Merle Haggard.

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

As the country community nears the anniversary of Merle Haggard’s death, some of the genre’s biggest stars are gathering together to celebrate his life and art with a massive tribute concert.