Name: The Essential
Brand: George Jones

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

827969256527

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Format detail

Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2006-03-28

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Sony

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

George Jones

Genre US

Country 

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George Jones was an American award-winning country music singer, known for his long list of hit records, distinctive voice and phrasing. Born on September 12, 1931 in Saratoga, Texas, he passed away on April 26, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. Throughout his career, Jones was often referred to as "the greatest living country singer." His marriage to Tammy Wynette added another layer of fame to his legacy.

With a discography filled with chart-topping hits and a unique vocal style that set him apart from other artists of his time, George Jones left an indelible mark on the country music industry. His songs continue to resonate with fans around the world.

Influenced by greats like Tom T. Hall, Johnny Paycheck and Merle Haggard among others, George Jones's contributions to the genre cannot be overstated. He is remembered as one of the most influential figures in country music history.

The Essential

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