George Jones

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George Jones

Riverfront Times | Complete Issue (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

George Jones is known as the Rolls-Royce of country singers, but his origins are anything but luxurious. Born in a log cabin to a poor family in "the Big Thicket" region of East Texas, Jones started out imitating his idols Hank Williams and Lefty Frizzell, joined the Marines, served in Kor...

George Jones's Cracker Views On Rap...

The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009

A.P. : George Jones On Rap Asked whether he’d ever branch out to a completely different genre of music, like heavy metal or rap, Jones laughed and said: “Rap? That’s tacky….How can you call that music'” he added. “Now, I love music, too. I love all kinds. I really do. I’ve got Brook Benton. I like his singing. Ray Charles. I’ve...

George Jones Says: 'Don't Call It Country' !

Celebrity & Fashion World (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

George Jones told the media (This week) that he thinks new country stars such as Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift have "stolen the identity" of country music in general, and that they should "find their own title" for the music they are making, resulting in a flurry of " George Jones Says: Don't Call It Country! "-type headlines across the...

Stargazing | George Jones: Don’t call it country – Kansas City Star

George Strait News (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009

Stargazing | George Jones: Don't call it countryKansas City StarAlan Jackson still does it, so does George Strait. We still have it, and there's quite a few of us that are going to hope that it comes back one of these … and more »

George Jones: It’s not country music – Kansas City Star

George Strait News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

George Jones: It's not country musicKansas City StarAlan Jackson still does it, so does George Strait. We still have it, and there's quite a few of us that are going to hope that it comes back one of these … and more »

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George Jones: new country music needs a new name

roshan21gh1 | 11/06/2009

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn't a big fan of where the genre has moved in recent years. When asked about what he thought about music by today's top country stars, the 78-year-old said while they are good, "they've stolen our identity." Jones made the comment during a recent interview when asked about music by artists like Carrie

George Jones Wants Modern Country to Find Another Name – CDInsight

George Strait News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

Washington Post George Jones Wants Modern Country to Find Another NameCDInsightJones added that although there are still acts that perform old-school country, like Alan Jackson and George Strait, many traditionalists “hope that it …George Jones Stopped Loving Country TodayCMT.comGeorge Jones worries about the future of country musicSan...

Country Legend George Jones Blasts Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift

The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn’t fond of how pop-influenced the genre he loves has become in recent years. The 78-year-old “Choices” crooner has some harsh words for some of country’s modern day big acts, like Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift, who Jones accuses of “stealing our identity.” “They’re definitely not traditional...

George Jones Stopped Loving Country Today – CMT.com

George Strait News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

Seattle Post Intelligencer George Jones Stopped Loving Country TodayCMT.comHe does think that Alan Jackson and George Strait are still good for that traditional sound. "We still have it, and there's quite a few of us that are going …George Jones worries about the future of country musicSan Jose Mercury News all 173 news articles »

George Jones Has Strong Words for Carrie and Taylor

Political Wrinkles (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

---Quote--- George Jones says he's been robbed. Not of his personal belongings, but of something perhaps even more valuable: his role as a country...

George Jones: new country music needs a new name (AP via Yahoo! News)

George Strait News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn’t a big fan of where the genre has moved in recent years.

George Jones not a fan of new country music (WABC-TV New York)

George Strait News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn’t a big fan of where the genre has moved.

George Jones: New country music needs a new name (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

George Strait News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn’t a big fan of where the genre has moved in recent years. When asked about what he thought about music by today’s top country stars, the 78-year-old said while they are good, “they’ve stolen our identity.”

George Jones no fan of country crossover music

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn't a big fan of where the genre has moved in recent years. When asked what he thought about music by today's top country stars, the 78-year-old said that while they are good, "they've stolen our identity." Jones...

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