Born in Texas, Jones began his music career with street performances as a child to help provide for his family (Biography). He started performing in dive bars as a teen and soon moved away to work at ...

Jones spent his time in the Marine Corps playing honky tonks in California.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. She is the woman behind legendary country music artist George Jones. Now, Nancy Jones is giving us an intimate look into her ...

In country music, there is seemingly only one thing more selective than earning an induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. That is to get a statue outside the Ryman Auditorium. On Tuesday, June ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Windsor lives in Nashville, Tennessee and writes about music. With one of the most distinctive voices in music, showcased by ...

Nancy Jones was married to Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones for the final 30 years of his life. During that time, she had a seeming lifetime of experiences that altered her perception of ...

Nancy Jones, the widow of country artist George Jones, chatted about her upcoming memoir “Playin’ Possum: My Memories of George Jones.” George Jones was a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame ...

Country music’s 1970s power couple George Jones and Tammy Wynette’s short-lived marriage was an infamously tumultuous footnote to their iconic careers, which they shared even after divorcing for the ...

The late legend is honored by the historic Ryman Auditorium, joining statues of Charley Pride, Loretta Lynn, Bill Monroe and Little Jimmy Dickens Nancy Kruh is a Nashville-based writer-reporter for ...