Articles tagged "george jones"

Events Review

George Jones + Jason Byrd + Travis Matte and the Kingpins

by Liberty Kohn

[6.Jan.09] :. Regardless of what the crowd listens to when not at a George Jones concert, they all seem ready to burn their Shania Twain and Uncle Kracker discs in the name of Jones at the moment.

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Sound Affects

Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… - Episode 4

by Zeth Lundy

[24.Dec.08] :. James Taylor: isn’t he supposed to be the antithesis of a songwriter like Elvis Costello? Isn’t that what we were once taught, those of us who grew up seeking alternatives to the...

Sound Affects

 

News

George Jones’ playhouse is classic country music

by Jim Abbott [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)]

[21.Oct.08] :. Back in his wild days of drink and drugs, back when he used to miss more than 50 shows a year, they called him “No Show” Jones. So I had a sinking feeling that my chances of connecting...

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Music DVD Review

George Jones: Greatest Hits (Live Recordings from the Church Street Station) [DVD]

by Andrew W. Griffin

[11.Sep.07] :. While the performance is solid, the packaging and quality are substandard and are not worthy of a man so revered in the country music world.

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Music Review

George Jones: Hits I Missed… And One I Didn’t

by Jason MacNeil

[17.Oct.05] :. Very strong voice after all these years on very strong covers makes the Possum's latest a very pleasing, enjoyable, repeatable listen.

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Music Review

George Jones: The Definitive Collection: 1955-1962

by Rob Horning

[20.Jul.04] :. George Jones, with his honeyed, heartbroken tenor croon, is quite possibly the best vocalist in the history of country music. Despite legendary problems with cocaine and alcohol, culminating in his...

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George Jones: Love Songs

by Jason MacNeil

[3.Feb.03] :. Where to start? Well, this coming April will see country legend George Jones touring outside the United States for the last time as he does a cross-country Canadian tour. An upcoming gospel album...