George Jones

amerikansk låtskriver og sanger

George Glenn Jones (født 12. september 1931 i Saratoga i Texas, død 26. april 2013 i Nashville i Tennessee) var en amerikansk country-artist og låtskriver.

George Jones
No Show Jones[1]
The Possum[1]
FødtGeorge Glenn Jones
12. sep. 1931[2][3][4][5]Rediger på Wikidata
Saratoga
Død26. apr. 2013[2][3][6][4]Rediger på Wikidata (81 år)
Nashville
BeskjeftigelseCountrysanger, låtskriver, countrymusiker, gitarist, sanger og låtskriver, plateartist Rediger på Wikidata
EktefelleTammy Wynette (19691975) (avslutningsårsak: skilsmisse)
BarnGeorgette Jones
NasjonalitetUSA
UtmerkelserNational Medal of Arts
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2012)
Kennedy Center Honors
Musikalsk karriere
PseudonymGeorge Jones
SjangerCountrymusikk
InstrumentAkustisk gitar, vokal
Aktive år1954–2013
PlateselskapStarday Records, Mercury Records, United Artists Records, RCA Nashville, Musicor Records, Epic Records, Universal Music Group Nashville, Asylum Records
Nettstedhttp://www.georgejones.com
IMDbIMDb
Notable verk
He Stopped Loving Her Today

Jones fikk sitt gjennombrudd i 1955 og fikk flere priser, blant annet to Grammy Awards. Han var gift med Tammy Wynette 1969 til 1975 og slet med stort alkohol- og narkotikamisbruk.

George Jones ble i 1992 innvalgt som medlem i æresgalleriet Country Music Hall of Fame.

Diskografi

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  • 1957 – Grand Ole Opry's New Star
  • 1958 – Hillbilly Hit Parade
  • 1958 – Long Live King George
  • 1959 – Country Church Time
  • 1959 – White Lightning and Other Favorites
  • 1960 – George Jones Salutes Hank Williams
  • 1962 – Songs from the Heart
  • 1962 – Sings Country and Western Hits
  • 1962 – George Jones Sings Bob Wills
  • 1962 – Homecoming in Heaven
  • 1962 – My Favorites of Hank Williams
  • 1963 – I Wish Tonight Would Never End
  • 1964 – Blue and Lonesome
  • 1964 – George Jones Sings Like The Dickens!
  • 1964 – I Get Lonely in a Hurry
  • 1965 – The Race Is On
  • 1965 – Mr. Country & Western Music
  • 1965 – New Country Hits
  • 1965 – Old Brush Arbors
  • 1966 – Country Heart
  • 1966 – I'm a People
  • 1966 – Love Bug
  • 1966 – We Found Heaven Right Here on Earth at "4033"
  • 1967 – Walk Through This World with Me
  • 1968 – If My Heart Had Windows
  • 1968 – Sings the Songs of Dallas Frazier
  • 1968 – The George Jones Story
  • 1969 – My Country
  • 1969 – I'll Share My World with You
  • 1969 – Where Grass Won't Grow
  • 1970 – Will You Visit Me on Sunday?
  • 1971 – George Jones with Love
  • 1971 – George Jones Sings the Great Songs of Leon Payne
  • 1972 – A Picture of Me (Without You)
  • 1972 – George Jones (We Can Make It)
  • 1973 – Nothing Ever Hurt Me (Half as Bad as Losing You)
  • 1974 – In a Gospel Way
  • 1974 – George Jones Sings His Songs
  • 1974 – The Grand Tour
  • 1975 – Memories of Us
  • 1976 – Alone Again
  • 1976 – The Battle
  • 1977 – I Wanta Sing
  • 1978 – Bartender's Blues
  • 1980 – I Am What I Am
  • 1981 – Still the Same Ole Me
  • 1983 – Jones Country
  • 1983 – Shine On
  • 1984 – You've Still Got a Place in My Heart
  • 1984 – Ladies' Choice
  • 1985 – Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes?
  • 1986 – Wine Colored Roses
  • 1987 – Too Wild Too Long
  • 1989 – One Woman Man
  • 1990 – You Oughta Be Here with Me
  • 1991 – Friends in High Places
  • 1991 – And Along Came Jones
  • 1992 – Walls Can Fall
  • 1993 – High Tech Redneck
  • 1996 – I Lived to Tell It All
  • 1998 – It Don't Get Any Better Than This
  • 1999 – Cold Hard Truth
  • 2001 – The Rock: Stone Cold Country 2001
  • 2003 – The Gospel Collection
  • 2005 – Hits I Missed…And One I Didn't
  • 2008 – Burn Your Playhouse Down – The Unreleased Duets

Referanser

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  1. ^ a b «GEORGE JONES MAKES PEACE WITH HIS NICKNAMES». Arkivert fra originalen 25. juli 2011. Besøkt 10. april 2012.  Arkivert 25. juli 2011 hos Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ a b Encyclopædia Britannica Online, Encyclopædia Britannica Online-ID biography/George-Jones, besøkt 9. oktober 2017[Hentet fra Wikidata]
  3. ^ a b Gemeinsame Normdatei, besøkt 2. mai 2014[Hentet fra Wikidata]
  4. ^ a b GeneaStar, GeneaStar person-ID jonesg[Hentet fra Wikidata]
  5. ^ Store norske leksikon, Store norske leksikon-ID George_Jones[Hentet fra Wikidata]
  6. ^ «"Country music star George Jones dies"»[Hentet fra Wikidata]

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