George Jones

George Jones was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, singer-songwriter and musician (1931–2013). He was born at Saratoga and died at Nashville.

Also recorded as Glen Patterson.

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Identity and origins

George Jones was recorded at birth as George Glenn Jones. The authorities additionally record the heading Glen Patterson. His recorded language was English.

He married Tammy Wynette. One child is recorded: Georgette Jones.

Recognition and collections

George Jones received National Medal of Arts, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and Kennedy Center Honors.

Identity

What the record establishes about George Jones.

George Jones is recorded as having received National Medal of Arts, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and Kennedy Center Honors. George Jones is recorded as songwriter, guitarist, singer-songwriter, musician and singer. George Jones is recorded with the citizenship of United States. George Jones is recorded at birth as George Glenn Jones.

Authority records

The identifiers under which George Jones may be traced in institutional catalogues.

George Jones is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q508202.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are country music.

Membership is recorded of George Jones & Tammy Wynette.

Works named in the authority record are He Stopped Loving Her Today.

Distinctions recorded are National Medal of Arts, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and Kennedy Center Honors.

Chronology

  1. 1931George Jones born at Saratoga.
  2. 1931George Jones was born in 1931 at Saratoga.
  3. 2013George Jones died at Nashville.
  4. 2013George Jones died in 2013 at Nashville.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “George Jones”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q508202: George Jones

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