George Jones - 2016: Musicor's 20 Best - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

George Jones was awarded the coveted Kennedy Center Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008 at age 77. It was a crowning touch to the career of the man who had 168 chart hits, more than any other recording artist in history. George Jones began his incredible run of hit recordings in 1955 when InchWhy Baby WhyInch landed at #5 on the record charts. It was one of five hits Jones recorded on the Starday Records tag. From 1965 thru 1971 Jones recorded 270 songs with Musicor Records, 29 of which were hits. Starday and Musicor are now owned by Gusto Records founder, Moe Lytle. Gusto is proud to The Best Of George Jones, a primo collection of Jones' original and best Musicor recordings. You will receive a full dose of the emotionally charged Country classics that made Jones famous. It includes his moving #2-hit from 1969, InchWhen The Grass Grows Over Me.Inch The same year his beautiful love song, InchI'll Share My World With You,Inch was a huge #2-hit. The song was a harbinger of Jones' marriage to Tammy Wynette, a fact that Country fans loved. Other hits include InchShe's MineInch (#6-hit, 1970), InchIf My Heart Had WindowsInch (#7-Hit, 1967), InchSay It's Not YouInch (#8-hit, 1968), InchTell Me My Lying Eyes Are WrongInch #13-hit, 1970) and InchNo Blues Is Good NewsInch (#72 Hit, 1962). Enjoy the greatest Country singer of them all as he sings his heart out on every song.

Daniel Boone - Beautiful Sunday / Greatest Hits [COMPACT DISCS] date 07/16/2021

George Jones has been called InchPossum, Inch InchNo Show Jones, Inch and the InchRolls Royce of Country Singers.Inch Whatever you call him, George Jones will go down in history as the notorious fast-livin', hard-drinkin' country superstar who charted 168 songs during his illustrious career, more than any other recording artist in history. George Jones eventually left his wilder side behind. In the meantime, Jones' countless honors and accolades just kept growing. Those honors include his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the National Medal of Arts, the Kennedy Center Honors, and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, to name a few. Jones' vast legacy of music includes 270 songs that he recorded from 1965-1971 for Musicor Records, 29 of which were hits. Moe Lytle, the founder of Gusto Records in Nashville, now owns George Jones' Musicor recordings. On this collection, Gusto Records has compiled 20 songs from Jones' original Musicor recordings. Several of these songs have rarely been released, making them a special find. Each song was digitally mastered by ace sound engineer, Snake Reynolds. In addition to the rare George Jones' recordings on this collection, it also includes Jones' Top-10 hit from 1957 titled InchDon't Stop The Music, Inch his #28-hit from 1962, InchYou're Still On My Mind, Inch and his classic #16-hit from 1962, InchAccidentally On Purpose.Inch Jones also sings his impressive versions of some great country music standards such as Porter Wagoner's InchGreen, Green Grass Of Home, Inch Merle Haggard's InchMama's Hungry Eyes, Inch and Roger Miller's InchKing Of The Road.Inch Jones takes those songs and makes them his own. On April 16, 2012, the beloved star passed away at age 81.