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  • On This Day in 1983, George Jones Earned His Final No. 1 by Dethroning the Legend Who Wrote the Song
  • 65 Years Ago Today, George Jones Was in the Middle of a No. 1 Run With a Country Classic That Spawned Two Foreign-Langua
  • 3 Heartbreaking George Jones Songs That Feel Autobiographical

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

On This Day in 1983, George Jones Earned His Final No. 1 by Dethroning the Legend Who Wrote the Song

George Jones Forty-three years ago today, George Jones topped the Hot Country Songs chart for the final time as a solo artist. The post On This Day in 1983, George Jones Earned H...

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americansongwriter.com /1 day ago

65 Years Ago Today, George Jones Was in the Middle of a No. 1 Run With a Country Classic That Spawned Two Foreign-Langua...

NASHVILLE - Country Music Singer Songwriter George Jones performs at CMA Awards on October 10, 1988 in Nashville, Tennessee (photo by Beth Gwinn/Getty Images) Country music legend...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

3 Heartbreaking George Jones Songs That Feel Autobiographical

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 01: George Jones performs on stage at the Country Music Festival held at Wembley Arena, London in April 1981. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns) Here...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

44 Years Ago Today, Two Country Legends Turned an Overlooked Willie Nelson Song Into a No. 1 Hit

Merle Haggard, left, and George Jones. (Photo courtesy of Facebook) On August 7, 1982, country icons George Jones and Merle Haggard transformed this Willie Nelson flop into a No. 1...

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americansongwriter.com /1 week ago

On This Day in 1955, George Jones Recorded the Song That Became His First Hit Before Being Covered by Charley Pride, Way...

George Jones Seventy-one years ago today, George Jones recorded his first hit single. Later, it became a country standard. The post On This Day in 1955, George Jones Recorded the...

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whiskeyriff.com /1 month ago

WATCH: George Jones, Alan Jackson, Vince Gill, & Randy Travis Sing “He Stopped Loving Her Today” Way Back In 1992

Nothing like four country music legends sitting together at one table, am I right? Thanks to Burt Reynold’s short-lived TV show, Burt Reynolds’ Conversation With, country music fan...

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americansongwriter.com /1 week ago

3 George Jones Songs That Later Became Even Better Covers

Musician, singer, and songwriter George Jones is shown performing on stage during a live concert appearance on September 24, 2000 in West Springfield, Massachusetts. (Photo by John...

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americansongwriter.com /2 weeks ago

Remember When Patty Loveless and George Jones Released a Song Together in the 90s?

Patty Loveless on 6/29/96 in Chicago, Il. (Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage) In 1997, Patty Loveless teamed up with George Jones to release a hit single, which won them both a CMA Aw...

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americansongwriter.com /3 weeks ago

George Jones’ Friends Are Coming Together in Nashville for a Special 95th Birthday Tribute Concert

Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images George Jones' remarkable legacy will be celebrated at an upcoming tribute concert in honor of his 95th birthday. The post George Jones’ Friends...

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thatericalper.com /3 weeks ago

Nancy Jones Announces Nashville Celebration For George Jones’ 95th Birthday

Nancy Jones is bringing friends and fans together in Nashville to celebrate what would have been George Jones’ 95th birthday. ‘The Possum’s 95th Birthday Celebration’ will take pla...

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americansongwriter.com /3 days ago

Born 63 Years Ago in the Lone Star State, the 90s Country Legend Who Sings Like George Jones and Took a Rock Ballad to N...

Mark Chesnutt Sixty-three years ago today, a 90s country star so impressive that he was regularly compared to George Jones was born in Texas. The post Born 63 Years Ago in the Lo...

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countrynow.com /3 weeks ago

George Jones’ 95th Birthday to Be Celebrated With Star-Studded Nashville Tribute

"So many of George’s friends are coming to celebrate with us.” The post George Jones’ 95th Birthday to Be Celebrated With Star-Studded Nashville Tribute appeared first on Country N...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

38 Years Ago Today, Vern Gosdin Was at No. 1 With a Stone Cold Tribute to a Honky Tonk Hero

Vern Gosdin (1934 - 2009) performing in Chicago, Illinois, October 3, 1998. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) Vern Gosdin paid tribute to honky-tonk pioneer Ernest Tubb with his...

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americansongwriter.com /5 days ago

The No. 1 Hit George Jones Originally Hated: “Nobody Really Wants to Hear That”

Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Thank goodness George Jones ignored his better judgment when deciding to cut a record of "She Thinks I Still Care". The post The No. 1 H...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

On This Day in 1969, Sonny James Was No. 1 With a Tragic Love Song Written by the Big Bopper and Previously Recorded by...

Sonny James Fifty-seven years ago today, Sonny James was at the top of the chart with a tragic tale penned by the Big Bopper. The post On This Day in 1969, Sonny James Was No. 1...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Remember When Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings Teamed up To Honor Hank Williams in 1987?

Johnny Cash with Waylon Jennings at the first Farm Aid concert, held at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois, September 25, 1985. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) In 1987, John...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

40 Years Ago Today, George Strait Was at No. 1 With a Song Originally Recorded by Keith Whitley

George Strait at the 21st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards April 14, 1986 (Photo by Ralph Dominguez/MediaPunch via Getty Images) George Strait reached number one on the Hot C...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

On This Day in 1980, Merle Haggard “Dragged” a Hollywood Icon to the Top of the Country Chart With a Song That Almost We...

Merle Haggard, who helped Clint Eastwood top the country chart Forty-six years ago today, Merle Haggard took a duet with a Hollywood icon to the top of the country chart. The pos...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Vince Gill Proved He’s “One of the Best Guitar Pickers in the World” With This George Jones Tribute Performance

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - NOVEMBER 19: EDITORIAL USE ONLY Vince Gill accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award onstage during the 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards at Bridgest...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Born 104 Years Ago Today in West Virginia, the Country Music Pioneer Who Advanced the Careers of George Strait, Garth Br...

NASHVILLE, TN - Jim Foglesong, Garth Brooks and Allen Reynolds attends the 2009 Leadership Music Dale Franklin Award at the Renaissance Hotel on August 23, 2009 in Nashville, Tenne...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

5 of the Best Country Songs Turning 50 This Year

American country and western singer and musician Johnny Cash (1932 - 2003) performs on stage at the Painters Mill Music Far in Owing Mills, Maryland, September 29, 1977. He is stru...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

“I’d Love To See That, but I Ain’t Holding My Breath”: Jamey Johnson Says This 90s Country Icon Has Been Overlooked by t...

Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images Jamey Johnson is honored to be a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and he thinks that Tracy Lawrence should get to join the club too. The post “I’d...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Born in Alabama 51 Years Ago, the Country Star Who Wrote Hits for George Strait and Trace Adkins and Sang Demos Before F...

Jamey Johnson Fifty-one years ago today, the country star who started as a demo singer and songwriter was born in Alabama. The post Born in Alabama 51 Years Ago, the Country Star...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

On the Charts 53 Years Ago, Burt Reynolds’ Frequent Co-Star Scored His Second No. 1 Hit With This Scorching Social Satir...

CIRCA 1973: Country musician Jerry Reed poses for a portrait circa 1973. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) On August 9, 1973, 'Smokey and the Bandit' star Jerry Reed re...

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