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.
GEORGE JONESI sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
More George Jones Quotes
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I’d rather sing a sad song than eat.
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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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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks.
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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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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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I can’t be all that wrong. I do love traditional country music. I love the good stuff.
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Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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I just want to keep living on and enjoying food! Even though I’m gaining weight,
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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I want to record if the Lord wants me to still record, and I just want to do my work on the road as long as I got those fans out there.
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There’s nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.
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Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.
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Some of them don’t have that. They get a couple of releases. If you don’t sell two million copies, you’re gone, you’re out of here.
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