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"Still Doin' Time" is a song written by John Moffatt and Michael P. Heeney, and recorded by American country music artist George Jones. It was released in September 1981 as the first single from the album Still the Same Ole Me. The song was Jones' eighth number one country single as a solo artist.
The New Favorites of George Jones "Beacon in the Night" [13] — — — Homecoming in Heaven "Open Pit Mine" — 13 — The New Favorites of George Jones "Magic Valley" [14] — — — Homecoming in Heaven "A Girl I Used to Know"" — 3 — George Jones Sings More New Favorites "Not What I Had in Mind" — 7 — "Lonely Christmas Call" [15 ...
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.
[3] Brian Mansfield, in his review of Walls Can Fall, called the song "scarier because of George's past", [4] while Jones himself described the song as "my attitude set to music." [5] However, the single only rose to No. 34, and Jones remained frustrated at how many country radio stations had turned their backs on him. "There has never been a ...
For many casual country fans, this would be the only Jones album that they owned. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic observes: "What makes Anniversary transcendent, one of the best country albums of all time, is the context and subtext, how it reads like an autobiography of the most turbulent, heartbreaking decade in Jones' life."
Finally, the inclusion of a 1979 duet he recorded with Waylon Jennings, "Night Life", appears out of place as it wasn't even a single. Nevertheless, the package is an enormous document of country music history in its own right, chronicling the career of a man who many believe is the greatest interpreter of the country song who ever lived.
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Recorded in June 1965 at a hall on Airline Drive in Houston during Jones's heyday in the Texas honky tonks, it shows the country star and his backing band the Jones Boys performing his biggest hits, including "White Lightning" and "She Thinks I Still Care." In addition to the Jones cuts, there are several instrumentals and nine songs performed ...