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George Jones: The Life and Times of a Honky Tonk Legend
Bob Allen
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Description for George Jones: The Life and Times of a Honky Tonk Legend
Paperback. George Jones' nearly 60-year recording and performing career has had a profound influence on modern country music and influenced a younger generation of singers; his is a larger-than-life tale of rags to riches and back to rags again. Num Pages: 252 pages, Three eight-page colour and black and white photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVGL; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
George Jones's nearly 60-year recording and performing career has had a profound influence on modern country music and influenced a younger generation of singers including Garth Brooks Alan Jackson Randy Travis Tim McGraw and Trace Adkins. As Merle Haggard said of Jones in ÊRolling StoneÊ magazine His voice was like a Stradivarius violin: one of the greatest instruments ever made. ÞJones's saga is a larger-than-life tale of rags to riches and back to rags again. He was born into near poverty in a backwater patch of East Texas. His formal education ended early; ... Read more
George Jones's nearly 60-year recording and performing career has had a profound influence on modern country music and influenced a younger generation of singers including Garth Brooks Alan Jackson Randy Travis Tim McGraw and Trace Adkins. As Merle Haggard said of Jones in ÊRolling StoneÊ magazine His voice was like a Stradivarius violin: one of the greatest instruments ever made. ÞJones's saga is a larger-than-life tale of rags to riches and back to rags again. He was born into near poverty in a backwater patch of East Texas. His formal education ended early; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781480355828
SKU
V9781480355828
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About Bob Allen
BOB ALLEN is a former editor of Country Music Magazine. His articles, essays, and reviews on popular music have appeared over the years in Esquire, Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun, Saturday Evening Post, and Billboard. As a writer and editor, he has also contributed to several Time-Life music publications as well as the Country Music Foundation's Encyclopedia ... Read more
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