Faron Young
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About
Country music star who tragically committed suicide in 1996. He is best remembered for songs like Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young.
Before Fame
He was raised on a dairy farm and performed at the local Optimist Club as a young man.
Trivia
He was posthumously inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000.
Family Life
He was the youngest of six children born to his parents.
Associated With
He was discovered at the Optimist Club by fellow country star Webb Pierce.