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Today, in honor of the late George Jones, country music star Sammy Kershaw released his latest single and music video, “The Route That I Took” (Big Hit Records / RED). “George was a major part of my life for many years,” notes Kershaw. “He was my friend and mentor and I wrote this song with [...]
The George Jones final Nashville concert, which was set for Friday, November 22, 2013 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, will continue as planned with one change … the show will now become a ‘Tribute to George Jones’, as announced today. “Everyone has been asking if we will still do the show,” says Nancy Jones. “I have [...]
Yesterday, May 2nd, the country music community said goodbye to the one and only George Jones. Family, friends and fans filled the Opry house to pay their respects to a man that touched each of their lives in a unique way. The Possum wasn’t just A voice in country music, he was THE voice in [...]
George Jones has hit chart records in death that he never did when he was alive. Billboard reports Jones’ 1998 release “16 Biggest Hits” is number 42 on the Billboard 200 chart. Jones never hit higher than number 53 on the Billboard 200, with “Cold Hard Truth” in 1999. Jones also sold 149,000 digital downloads [...]
In what is possibly the most touching moment of George Jones‘ funeral yesterday, Vince Gill broke down while performing “Go Rest High on That Mountain.” Patty Loveless joined Vince in paying tribute to their dear friend as friends, family, fans, and the country music community gathered at The Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. Got [...]
Today fans and friends say goodbye to a country music Legend, George Jones. Our Senior Music Contributor Krissie sent us this very moving and honest letter as her goodbye to one the most recognized voices in country music. I love country music. It is my passion. I love steel guitar, fiddle, banjo, twang, the artists, [...]
George Jones’ funeral will take place on Thursday, May 2nd at The Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee, starting at 10 am (Central) and will be open to the public. Doors will open at 9 am. In addition, national television networks CMT, GAC, RFD, and FamilyNet, as well as local Nashville stations WKRN 2, [...]
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