George Jones
George Strait, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church Added to George Jones Tribute Show
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Many top country stars were already on the bill of the sold-out George Jones tribute show on November 22, and now Nancy Jones is excited to announce the addition of George Strait, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church, Reba McEntire, and Alabama to the all-star lineup. Read more in the press release: “I am thrilled Read MoreRandy Travis Set to Release New Album, Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am, on October 1
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Randy Travis Set to Release New Album, Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am, on October 1
Many country artists will list Randy Travis among their influences. On his new album, Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am, Travis himself looks back at the artists who inspired him. With songs originally performed by icons including Merle Haggard, George Jones, Bing Crosby, Willie Nelson, Ernest Tubb, Louis Armstrong, and Waylon Jennings, he traces Read MoreLoCash Cowboys to Release Spirited and Diverse Debut Album on June 18
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on LoCash Cowboys to Release Spirited and Diverse Debut Album on June 18
After joining Average Joes Entertainment late last year, duo LoCash Cowboys is ready to release their debut album with the label. The self-titled disc was produced by Shannon Houchins, Noah Gordon, and Jeffrey Steele, and will be available June 18, 2013. The duo, Preston Brust and Chris Lucas, co-wrote ten of the twelve tracks, and Read MoreGeorge Jones Final Nashville Concert to Be Turned into Tribute Show
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The organizers of what would have been George Jones‘ final performance on November 22 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville have announced the show will go ahead as a tribute. The show has already sold out and ticket holders can use their already purchased tickets. Performers who were set to appear are being contacted to Read MoreCountry Music World Bids Farewell to George Jones
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Country Music World Bids Farewell to George Jones
Yesterday, Nashville and the worldwide country music family said farewell to George Jones. Welcomed by Opry announcers Keith Bilbrey and Eddie Stubbs, and George’s pastor, Mike Wilson, a packed Opry House heard his friends pay moving tribute to his life. Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam assured Nancy Jones that “Tennessee will never stop loving George Jones,” Read MoreCountry Music Legend George Jones Dies at 81
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Country music legend George Jones passed away this morning, April 26, 2013 in Nashville, TN. Jones was hospitalized last week at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. This year he had been performing shows on his farewell tour, which was to conclude in Nashville on November 22. All at UCN pass on their heartfelt condolences to George’s Read MoreCyndi Lauper, Don McLean, Billy Ray Cyrus Added to Lineup of Final George Jones Show, November 22
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Cyndi Lauper, Don McLean, Billy Ray Cyrus Added to Lineup of Final George Jones Show, November 22
Even more names have been added to the lineup of George Jones‘ farewell concert in Nashville on Friday, November 22, 2013. Cyndi Lauper, Don McLean, and Billy Ray Cyrus join previously announced performers. Commenting on the added performers George Jones said via the press release that “people may not know this, but I have been Read MoreGarth Brooks, Kid Rock, Shelby Lynne Join George Jones Farewell Show Lineup, November 22
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Garth Brooks, Kid Rock, Shelby Lynne Join George Jones Farewell Show Lineup, November 22
More stars have been announced for George Jones‘ farewell show on November 22, 2013 in Nashville. Garth Brooks, Kid Rock, Shelby Lynne, The Oak Ridge Boys and Sam Moore will be joining previously announced guest including Dierks Bentley, Charlie Daniels, Jamey Johnson, Montgomery Gentry, Lorrie Morgan, Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis, Tanya Tucker, Josh Turner and Read More