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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 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 19, 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 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,...
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.
George Glenn Jones 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. For the last two decades of his life, Jones was frequently referred to as "the greatest living country singer", "The Rolls-Royce of Country Music", and had more than 160 chart singles to his name ...
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