Starday Records

George Jones’ First Album Reissued on Vinyl (Giveaway)

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It has been just over six months since we lost one of country music’s most singular and influential voices in George Jones, and though nothing will ever fill the void left in the heart of country music by the George Jones passing, our memories of his music just got a little easier to recall and share. Reserve Records has just reissued George Jones’ very first LP from Starday Records.

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Don Maddox Recalls One Of George Jones’ First Big Breaks

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Few, if any can give perspective on George Jones that 90-year-old Don Maddox can–the last surviving member of the pioneering and influential band The Maddox Brothers & Rose. Many artists can speak about how George Jones helped them get their start in the music business, but Don Maddox can speak about how The Maddox Brothers & Rose helped George Jones get his start in the mid 50’s.

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