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    George Glenn Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) was an American country musician, singer, and songwriter. He achieved international fame for a long list of hit records, and is well known for his distinctive voice and phrasing.

  4. Sep 27, 2023 · George Jones. Country singer and songwriter George Jones released countless hit singles and albums during his lengthy career. By Biography.com Editors Updated: Sep 27, 2023. Photo: Beth...

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  5. George Jones, the definitive country singer of the last half-century, whose songs about heartbreak and hard drinking echoed his own turbulent life, died on Friday in Nashville. He was 81.

  6. Saratoga, Texas. George Joness immense, singular vocal gifts made him one of the most influential singers in country music history. George Jones launched his recording career in East Texas in the early 1950s, and at the start of the twenty-first century he was still going strong.

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  7. Apr 22, 2024 · George Jones (born September 12, 1931, Saratoga, Texas, U.S.—died April 26, 2013, Nashville, Tennessee) was an American honky-tonk performer and balladeer considered to be one of the greatest country singers of all time.

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  8. George Jones Interview: Country Icon on His Country Crossing Involvement and Latest Recording. Born on September 12, 1931, George Glenn Jones was raised in Saratoga, Texas, near the city of Beaumont, and was exposed to country music at age seven when his parents bought a radio.

  9. George Glenn Jones, 1931–2013, American country music singer and guitarist, b. Saratoga, Tex. Influenced by Roy Acuff and Hank Williams, he began recording in 1954; among his early hits were Why Baby Why (1955) and White Lightning (1959).

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