A former pop music critic recalls an encounter on a tour bus in 1977 with the country music star.
George Jones â€" considered the greatest country singer of all time, whose struggle with alcoholism inspired an Oscar-winning movie â€" died yesterday in Nashville at age 81. “If we could all sound like we wanted to, then we'd all sound like George Jones
Toby Keith and his red Solo cup salute George Jones [Christopher Polk/Getty Images]Friday's headliner, Toby Keith, honored Jones' death "at 81 party-ass, no-show years old!"â€"with his indelicate choice of eulogistic language perhaps influenced by his
When you think of George Jones, you might think of country songs about heartache and regret. We think of his hit “White Lightning,†which was all about him and his pappy making moonshine and trying to outsmart revenoors
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 publicists, Webster & Associates,
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