George Jones was a country music icon. Even now, eight years after his passing, his…
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Country music fans and artists alike widely regard George Jones as one of the greatest…
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Waylon Jennings once sang, “If we all sounded like we wanted to we’d all sound…
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On This Day: George Jones’ ‘He Stopped Loving Her Today’ Tops the Charts in 1980
by Jim Caseyby Jim CaseyGeorge Jones topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with “He Stopped Loving Her Today”…
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On This Day: George Jones Released ‘Cold Hard Truth’ Album in 1999
by Robert Davisby Robert DavisTwenty-two years ago today, George Jones announced his return to “hardcore country” when he released…
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Country Rewind: Watch Randy Travis’ Amazing Rendition of ‘Amazing Grace’ at George Jones’ Funeral in 2013
by Jim Caseyby Jim CaseyRandy Travis performed a breathtaking rendition of “Amazing Grace” during George Jones’ public funeral service…
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LISTEN: Rare Recording of George Jones Doing Uncanny Elvis Presley Impression Resurfaces
by Chris Haneyby Chris HaneyWe all know and love Elvis Presley’s classic “Heartbreak Hotel,” but even the most diehard…
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‘Amazing Grace’ – How Dolly Parton, George Jones & Alan Jackson Each Made the Hymn Amazing
by Jim Caseyby Jim CaseyWhen you start talking about the greatest gospel hymns of all time, “Amazing Grace” usually…
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On This Day: George Jones Releases Album ‘White Lightning and Other Favorites’ in 1959
by Jim Caseyby Jim CaseyGeorge Jones released his studio album, George Jones Sings White Lightning and Other Favorites, on…
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On This Day: George Jones Honored With Pioneer Award at 28th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in 1993
When it comes to singers, you don’t get much better than George Jones. If you…