| Description |
1 online resource (x, 209 pages) |
| Series |
American made music series |
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American made music series.
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| Contents |
pt. 1. George Jones live -- pt. 2. Authenticity, a.k.a. the real deal -- pt. 3. The Nashville sound -- pt. 4. Music makers -- pt. 5. George Glenn -- pt. 6. The making of "he stopped lover her today." |
| Summary |
When George Jones recorded "He Stopped Loving Her Today" more than thirty years ago, he was a walking disaster. Twin addictions to drugs and alcohol had him drinking Jim Beam by the case and snorting cocaine as long as he was awake. Before it was over, Jones would be bankrupt, homeless, and an unwilling patient at an Alabama mental institution. In the midst of all this chaos, legendary producer Billy Sherrill-the man who discovered Tammy Wynette and cowrote "Stand by Your Man"--Would somehow coax the performance of a lifetime out of the mercurial Jones. The result was a coun |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Jones, George, 1931-2013
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Sherrill, Billy.
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| SUBJECT |
Jones, George, 1931-2013. fast (OCoLC)fst01860737 |
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Sherrill, Billy. fast (OCoLC)fst00294645 |
| Subject |
Country music -- History and criticism
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Country music -- Production and direction -- History
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Country & Bluegrass.
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Country music.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic book
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021695060 |
| ISBN |
9781617031021 |
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161703102X |
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9781626744233 |
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1626744238 |
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1283173786 |
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9781283173780 |
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9786613173782 |
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6613173789 |
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