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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. Album Tracks 1. Tell Me My Lying Eyes Are Wrong 2. When the Grass Grows Over Me 3. Say It's Not You 4. Your Angel Steps Out of Heaven 5. No Blues Is Good News 6. I'll Share My World with You 7. Where Grass Won't Grow 8. She's Mine 9. Developing My Pictures 10. If My Heart Had Windows
