He's been dubbed the Rolls Royce of country singers. He's seen and done everything in a career that has spanned five decades.
George Jones has had chart-toppers, number-one hits and flops. He has inspired countless imitators and overcome the hazards of fame. He's even survived his own worst enemy--himself. His story comes alive in this illuminating profile, highlighted by probing interviews with those who know him best. Band members, friends and colleagues talk about the singer who has earned his place as one of the giants of country music. Trace his stormy romantic life, including his tempestuous marriage to Tammy Wynette. See how his career has repeatedly been interrupted by his battles with booze and drugs, and how he has continually rallied to return to the top of the charts. And concert footage as well as private photos and home movies show Jones on and off stage.
When he sings of pain, heartbreak and suffering, he truly knows the tune.
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