George Glenn Jones was born with a broken arm in Saratoga, Tex., an oil-field town, on Sept. 12, 1931, to Clare and George Washington Jones. His father, a truck driver and pipe fitter, bought George his first guitar when he was 9, and with help from a
a mainstay of country music for nearly 60 years. My two favorite George Jones songs would be “She Thinks I Still Care†and “He Stopped Loving Her Todayâ€, considered by some as the greatest country song of all time.
a mainstay of country music for nearly 60 years. My two favorite George Jones songs would be “She Thinks I Still Care†and “He Stopped Loving Her Todayâ€, considered by some as the greatest country song of all time.
Although written as a chilling tragedy ballad with a surprise ending, the chorus of George Jones' 1989 hit “Radio Lover†could conversely be interpreted as posthumous consolation for the legions of fans he left grieving in the wake of his death on Friday.
NASHVILLE â€" When John Rich heard of George Jones' passing Friday morning, he asked his wife for a glass of room-temperature Crown and an hour to himself. He took the glass out to his roof-top deck, sat down facing Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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