George Jones Background Information

George Glenn Jones

American country music singer George Glenn Jones is known for his distinctive voice. His interesting phrasing frequently evokes the emotions caused by unhappy love, grief, and emotional breakdown. George Glenn Jones has had more songs than any other artist on the country charts. This number is 167 as of November 2005. The singer has also had the most Top 40 Hits (143). He is second to Eddy Arnold with the most Top Ten Hits (78).

Over the past twenty years, George Glenn Jones has often been referred to as "the greatest living country singer" and "the Rolls-Royce of country singers." Frank Sinatra once called the singer "the second best white male singer."

During his successful music career, George Glenn Jones has received many awards, including awards for Male Vocalist of the Year, Most Promising New Country Vocalist, Top Vocal Duo, Living Legend, Top Duet with Tammy Wynette, "He Stopped Loving Her Today" Song of the Year, Vocal Event of the Year. In 2003, George Glenn Jones was ranked no. 3 of the 40 greatest men in country music.

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