RIP Merle Haggard

Sadly, country legend Merle Haggard has died on his 79th birthday.

With a career that spanned six decades and included over three dozen number one songs, Merle Haggard has left an indelible mark on music.

This is a photo of a guitar pick used by Roy Orbison when he and Haggard both played the inaugural Farm Aid concert in 1985-