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Biography
George Glenn Jones was an American country musician, singer, and songwriter. He achieved international fame for a long list of hit records, and is well known for his distinctive voice and phrasing. For the last two decades of his life, he was frequently referred to as "the greatest living country singer", "The Rolls-Royce of Country Music".
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Awards & recognition
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award · 2012
- Kennedy Center Honors
- National Medal of Arts
Filmography9 titles
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
1978as George Jones Band
1978as George Jones Band
A Poem Is a Naked Person
1974as Self
1974as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
1962as Self
Squidbillies
2005Theme Song Performance
2005Theme Song Performance
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022as Self (voice) (archive sound)
2022as Self (voice) (archive sound)
The Winding Stream
2014as Self (archive footage)
2014as Self (archive footage)
Bat Masterson
1958as Joe, 2nd Bartender
1958as Joe, 2nd Bartender
R.O.T.O.R.
1987as Pa Fenster
1987as Pa Fenster
The Story of George Jones
2024as Self (Archival Footage)
2024as Self (Archival Footage)