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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.
Sep 27, 2023 · Famous Musicians. 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,...
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Apr 26, 2013 · Country music legend George Jones has died in Nashville, Tenn., his representative confirmed in a statement on Friday. He was 81. Jones had been in the midst of a year-long goodbye tour,...
- George Jones – “He Stopped Loving Her Today” Since its release in the spring of 1980, this song continually tops the list of “Country’s Greatest Songs” time and again.
- George Jones – “When The Grass Grows Over Me” I wrestled with the idea of reversing songs one and two on this list of George Jones songs, I really did.
- George Jones – “The Grand Tour” Originally released in 1974, this is one song that we still listen to every now and then just to ask the question — was it really THAT good?
- George Jones – “She Thinks I Still Care” One of the most quintessential George Jones songs is steeped in irony, as the singer sounds somewhat surprised that one would think anything about a man ringing an old love’s number, he plays the song in a somewhat sheepish manner — until the final verse, when it’s apparent to everyone, even the singer, that his ex left a wound that isn’t going away anytime soon.
Apr 26, 2013 · 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. His...
