George Jones - The Possum: GEORGE JONES: NEW COUNTRY MUSIC NEEDS A NEW NAME

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GEORGE JONES: NEW COUNTRY MUSIC NEEDS A NEW NAME
 Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 6:08am

By CAITLIN KING

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country Music Hall of Famer George Jones isn’t a big fan of where the genre has moved in recent years.

When asked about what he thought about music by today’s top country stars, the 78-year-old said while they are good, “they’ve stolen our identity.”

Jones made the comment during a recent interview when asked about music by artists like Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift.

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Bobby Wood
Bobby Wood
It's neither country or pop; You couldn't even hum the tune after you hear it, and how many words can they cram into one phrase.
November 17, 2009 at 10:20am
Ladonna Boyd
Ladonna Boyd
now now I happen to like george strait, I am a jones fan but also like strait, there are way others ahead of him to bash instead, sorry but I like them both they are my favs
November 17, 2009 at 4:40pm
Wendy Shadburn
Wendy Shadburn
Please check out my page : "George Jones or Jim Lauderdale should record A Polished Knife with Taz"
November 28, 2009 at 8:26pm
Justin
Justin
i am a young man i listen to Jones, Haggard, Waylon, and Willie i love the old country the only new country i listen to is Jamey Johnson, Eric Church, and Randy Houser thank the lord for Jones preach it ive said taylor swift isnt country or couldnt sing since she came out bring back the old country
December 2, 2009 at 5:33pm

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