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Possum has gone to the orange grove ...http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/27/arts/music/george-jones-country-singer-dies-at-81.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0"White Lightnin'...!!!"

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RIP - it's so weird that he came through Atlanta not more than 3 weeks ago on what was billed as his final tour...

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Your post included a probable contributing cause to the death, Scoundrel. RIP, Mr. Jones.

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If that's the case, it took over 60 years to catch up with him.

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Well, kind of... but dip into his bio - the various substances took heavy tolls all along the way. It's not a happy thing when a very talented performer gets nicknamed "No-Show."

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While not a huge C&W fan...I do like the more old timey traditional stuff... George Jones was a titan and iconic legend and partof the holy trinity of that music of the 60s (along with Merle and...

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Waylon Jennings' song "It's Alright" - "If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones."

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Strongly remember "He Stopped Loving Her Today" RIP

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I feel pretty much the way Jay does. I bet right now there's a bio pic waiting. I hope they include the scene with the lawn mower Russ

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He wasn't a nice guy in real life!

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Really sorry to hear about this. I've always been a fan. Rest in peace, Possum.

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I thought he was the greatest living country music singer, one of the very best of all time.  And if there's ever been a better written, and performed, song in country music history than "He Stopped...

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George Jones has a Classic Horror Film connection, too, having recorded the song "Old King Kong."

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George Jones is synonymous with authentic country music in my book. RIP, George..

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He had some near scrapes, including time in critical condition after a car wreck in 1999. The upshot is I thought he had passed on a couple of times before. It was a relief to discover a few weeks or...

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While I'm not a fan of country music, especially modern country, I do respect what George Jones accomplished. I think it's a shame that the industry kicked him, as well as all the other legends to the...

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"Don't rock the jukebox...wanna hear George Jones...my heart ain't ready...for the Rolling Stones...don't feel like rockin'...since my baby's gone...dont' rock the jukebox...play me a country...

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Another huge country legend gone.R.I.P Possum

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Thirty years ago a disc jockey friend of mine showed me, with a radio turntable and 45 RPM copy of He Stopped Loving Her Today, what happens if you play the first 1-2 seconds of that record backwards....

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