Be real about what you do. Stay true to the voice inside you.
GEORGE JONESI hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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He stopped loving her today, they placed a wreath upon his door.
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The only thing different between sinners and saints is one is forgiven and the other ain’t.
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I’ve had a lot of practice and wrong’s what I do best.
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Today they forget you in five years. They give an artist nowadays four or five years and that’s it.
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We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
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Everybody knows in the business how I feel about country music. I’m an old traditionalist. Then they just call me an old man and stuck in my old ways, but with all the fans I’ve got out there,
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I just thank God I’m still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.
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I would have loved to had that break, but it never was offered to me, a job in that field, so naturally, I got lost on that other road.
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I would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
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It didn’t make much difference what time of night it was, whenever [my father would] come in drunk, he’d say, “Get up and sing me some songs.”
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You never see yourself as others do but I’ve always beeen proud to be part of country music and I hope that the format is proud of me.
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Loneliness is lessened when you’re lonely by choice.
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I hear some new artists that sound country but the record labels and country radio lean more toward a more rock feel for what gets signed to a label and played on the radio.
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