George Jones

Language Log 2013-04-27

Summary:

John Pareles, "His Life Was a Country Song", NYT 4/26/2013: George Jones, the definitive country singer of the last half-century, whose songs about heartbreak and hard drinking echoed his own turbulent life, died on Friday in Nashville. He was 81. His publicists, Webster & Associates, said he died at a hospital after being admitted there on April [...]

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Authors:

Mark Liberman

Date tagged:

04/27/2013, 10:30

Date published:

04/27/2013, 09:49