49 Years Ago: George Jones Earns No. 1 Hit With ‘The Grand Tour’49 Years Ago: George Jones Earns No. 1 Hit With ‘The Grand Tour’On Aug. 31, 1974, Jones earned a No. 1 hit with his song "The Grand Tour," which was the title track of his 41st studio album.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
George Jones Left a Letter for His Unborn Great-Grandkids Before He DiedGeorge Jones Left a Letter for His Unborn Great-Grandkids Before He DiedHe knew he would not live to see them born.Sterling WhitakerSterling WhitakerAnia HammarAnia Hammar
George Jones’ Last Words Revealed: The Secret HistoryGeorge Jones’ Last Words Revealed: The Secret HistoryHis wife of more than 30 years believes he was talking to God. Sterling WhitakerSterling WhitakerAnia HammarAnia Hammar
George Jones’ Widow Hates His New Nashville MuralGeorge Jones’ Widow Hates His New Nashville MuralShe makes it clear she is NOT happy.Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Remember Who Sang Chris Stapleton’s ‘Tennessee Whiskey’ First?Remember Who Sang Chris Stapleton’s ‘Tennessee Whiskey’ First?The song's been around for decades. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Remember Which Country Legend Wrote George Jones’ Last No. 1 Hit?Remember Which Country Legend Wrote George Jones’ Last No. 1 Hit? "I Always Get Lucky With You" went on to become his ninth chart topper, but another icon penned it. Annie ReuterAnnie Reuter
James Carothers Tributes George Jones With ‘Sinners and Saints’ Cover [Exclusive Premiere]James Carothers Tributes George Jones With ‘Sinners and Saints’ Cover [Exclusive Premiere]He comes by the influence honestly. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
15 Sad as Heck Country Songs15 Sad as Heck Country SongsBecause sometimes you just need a good cry. Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Remember When George Jones Was Scared Straight by a Life-Changing Accident?Remember When George Jones Was Scared Straight by a Life-Changing Accident?It took a terrifying drunk driving accident to make the legend get sober.Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
8 Important Country and Americana Albums Made at FAME Studios8 Important Country and Americana Albums Made at FAME StudiosThese albums wouldn't be the same without FAME Studios' famous Muscle Shoals sound.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
George Jones Didn’t Think He Sounded Like Himself During His First Time on the RadioGeorge Jones Didn’t Think He Sounded Like Himself During His First Time on the RadioIn a 2009 interview, Jones remembered hearing himself on the radio for the first time.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
New Mike Judge Series ‘Tales From the Tour Bus’ Will Tell Some Wild Country StoriesNew Mike Judge Series ‘Tales From the Tour Bus’ Will Tell Some Wild Country StoriesMike Judge, creator of Beavis and Butt-Head, is venturing into the world of country music. Cillea HoughtonCillea Houghton