Aries season is a very busy period in music history. And it continues through April:
- The 75th anniversary of the birth of the legendary Gil Scott-Heron was on April 1
- The 85th anniversary of the birth of R&B and soul legend Marvin Gaye was on April 2
- The 111th anniversary of the birth of legendary bluesman Muddy Waters was on April 4
- Pharrell Williams celebrated his 51st birthday on April 5
Merle Haggard, one of the most beloved figures of the Outlaw Country movement was born on this day 84 years ago today. Happy birthday, Merle! Happy birthday, wherever you are!
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