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Cold Hard Truth was Jones's first album for Asylum Records after leaving MCA Nashville and was produced by Keith Stegall. Its most popular song was "Choices", a confessional ballad tailor-made for Jones to sing. The music video, which features photographs of the singer throughout his life, had a more gripping resonance in light of Jones's ...
It was later covered by George Jones, who released as the first single from his album The Cold Hard Truth on May 8, 1999, and it peaked at number 30 on the Billboard country charts. There is speculation that Yates drew inspiration for the song from his time working at a business or firm, where he often had to make choices.
Cold Hard Truth may refer to: Cold Hard Truth (album), a 1999 album by George Jones; Cold Hard Truth (song), a 2017 song by Nelly Furtado; Cold Hard Truth (Dead Zone), an episode of the TV series The Dead Zone
George Glenn Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) 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.
(Patty Loveless with George Jones) 1997 — [i] 14: 37 Long Stretch of Lonesome "A Country Boy Can Survive" (Chad Brock featuring George Jones and Hank Williams, Jr.) 1999 75: 30: 66 Yes! "She Treats Her Body Like a Temple" (Confederate Railroad with George Jones) 2002 — 59 — Unleashed "4th of July" (Shooter Jennings featuring George Jones ...
By the early seventies, Jones was a much more nuanced singer than he had been a decade earlier, and "Sometimes You Just Can't Win," which rose to #10 on the charts, was a prime example of how his singing could be, at times, frightening in its intensity.
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Yates also co-wrote George Jones' singles "I Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair" and "Choices", which were released in 1993 and 1999 respectively. Other artists who have recorded Yates' work include Ricochet, Ricky Van Shelton, and Kenny Chesney. In addition to his work as a singer and songwriter, Yates is the owner of the songwriting and publishing ...