George Jones

George Jones Dead at 81
George Jones Dead at 81
George Jones Dead at 81
Country music has lost one of its all-time-greatest icons, as legendary singer George Jones died Friday (April 26) at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. He was hospitalized on April 18 with a fever and irregular blood pressure.
Back in the Hospital
Back in the Hospital
Back in the Hospital
The legendary George Jones has been admitted to a Nashville hospital after a routine checkup revealed a slight fever and irregular blood pressure. A statement from the singer's publicist says he is being kept for observation, and weekend shows scheduled for Atlanta, Ga. and Salem, Va. have been postponed.
Billy Ray Cyrus, Don McLean and Cyndi Lauper Sign on for George Jones’ Farewell Concert
Billy Ray Cyrus, Don McLean and Cyndi Lauper Sign on for George Jones’ Farewell Concert
Billy Ray Cyrus, Don McLean and Cyndi Lauper Sign on for George Jones’ Farewell Concert
The legendary George Jones may be retiring, but not before staging what's shaping up to be one of the most impressive farewell concerts in country music history. The 81-year-old entertainer will be joined by a huge roster of celebrity guests at his final concert, and he's just added Billy Ray Cyrus, 'American Pie' singer Don McLean and (somewhat improbably) pop star Cyndi Lauper to the roster. Rea
Alan Jackson, Travis Tritt + More Added to George Jones’ Final Concert
Alan Jackson, Travis Tritt + More Added to George Jones’ Final Concert
Alan Jackson, Travis Tritt + More Added to George Jones’ Final Concert
If you're one of the many fans who's disappointed because you couldn't get a ticket to George Jones' sold out farewell concert in Nashville, well ... prepare to get even more disappointed. On top of the enormous roster of guest stars slated to appear at the once-in-a-lifetime event, Jones has just added even more star power, including Alan Jackson and Travis Tritt.
George Jones’ Final Concert Sells Out in Nashville
George Jones’ Final Concert Sells Out in Nashville
George Jones’ Final Concert Sells Out in Nashville
Iconic country singer George Jones will play the last-ever concert date of his career at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, but if you haven't got tickets yet, you're pretty much out of luck. The 81-year old's grand sendoff is already sold out, his publicist announced Wednesday (March 6).
Garth Brooks, Kid Rock + More Added to George Jones’ Final Concert in Nashville
Garth Brooks, Kid Rock + More Added to George Jones’ Final Concert in Nashville
Garth Brooks, Kid Rock + More Added to George Jones’ Final Concert in Nashville
Legendary country singer George Jones will perform the final concert date of his career at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. The iconic country favorite will be joined by an all-star cast for his big send-off, and now Garth Brooks, Kid Rock, Shelby Lynne, the Oak Ridge Boys and Sam Moore have been announced for the historic event.
George Jones Talks ‘Bittersweet’ Final Tour and New Album With Dolly Parton
George Jones Talks ‘Bittersweet’ Final Tour and New Album With Dolly Parton
George Jones Talks ‘Bittersweet’ Final Tour and New Album With Dolly Parton
After a career of six decades, legendary country music singer George Jones is bringing his touring career to an end with a farewell road trek dubbed 'The Grand Tour,' which kicked off in Tunica, Miss. on Feb. 2. In a new interview, the Possum talks about his excitement at the album he's currently making with Dolly Parton, and looks back on his career with a sense of wistful nostalgia.
George Jones Enlists Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson + More for Final Farewell Concert
George Jones Enlists Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson + More for Final Farewell Concert
George Jones Enlists Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson + More for Final Farewell Concert
George Jones will cap his 58-year career as one of country music's most revered artists with a final performance on Nov. 22 at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson, the Charlie Daniels Band and Lorrie Morgan will share the stage with living legend for what's sure to be a historic event.
Final Tour
Final Tour
Final Tour
It's the end of an era. The legendary George Jones -- who has racked up 14 No. 1 hits in his storied career -- has put his final Nashville concert on the books. Jones will play at Bridgestone Arena in Music City as part of his final tour ever, the Grand Tour, on Friday, November 22, 2013.

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