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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 · 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 Gwinn/Redferns via...
Apr 26, 2013 · US country singer George Jones, who had a string of number one songs between the 1950s and 1990s, has died aged 81. Jones' publicist, Kirt Webster, said the Grammy-winning singer was admitted...
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...
Apr 22, 2024 · Grammy Award (1980) 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. Jones’s early work was influenced by Roy Acuff and Hank Williams (both renowned for their genuine ...
Apr 27, 2013 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When it comes to country music, George Jones was The Voice. Other great singers have come and gone, but this fact remained inviolate until Jones passed away Friday at 81 in a Nashville hospital after a year of ill health.
September 12, 1931. Died. April 26, 2013. Birthplace. Saratoga, Texas. George Jones’s 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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