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Who Sang "Ol' Red' First?
Who Sang "Ol' Red' First?
Who Sang "Ol' Red' First?
Here's another edition of Stealing The Covers, where we reveal multiple versions of popular songs.  Some you may not even know had or were a cover.  In this case, it's the huge Blake Shelton hit 'Ol' Red.'  Did you know that not one, but two country legends cut this song before Blake made it a hit?
CMA's Memorialize George Jones
CMA's Memorialize George Jones
CMA's Memorialize George Jones
We lost the Possum, George Jones -- who is considered one of the greatest country singers ever, if not the greatest country singer ever -- earlier this year. Of course, the 2013 CMA Awards paid tribute to the legend, with Alan Jackson and George Strait performing a duet of 'He Stopped Loving Her Today,' which is Jones' most recognizable and beloved song.
Who's Gonna Fill Thier Shoes?
Who's Gonna Fill Thier Shoes?
Who's Gonna Fill Thier Shoes?
Merle Haggard put on an excellent show Tuesday night at The Centre, in what could be the last time we get to see him perform in the Tri-State.  As he went through his endless number of hits, I got to thinking, 'What's next for country music?'  I don't have a problem with the evolution of country.  I like the new stuff.  I like the old stuff.  What I don't see is iconic figures like Merle making a
George Jones Remembered in Two Tennessee Corn Mazes
George Jones Remembered in Two Tennessee Corn Mazes
George Jones Remembered in Two Tennessee Corn Mazes
Two corn mazes within driving distance of Nashville are paying tribute to the Possum this fall. Fans can get lost inside the likeness of country legend George Jones during Halloween season. Overhead images of both reveal an older singer in his classic performance-wear and eyeglasses.
George Jones' Great-Grandchildren
George Jones' Great-Grandchildren
George Jones' Great-Grandchildren
Had George Jones not passed away nearly four months ago, he'd be gushing over his new great-grandchildren this week. The dark-haired boy and girl twins were born to the legend's granddaughter, Jennifer Stultz, on Aug. 9, and they received a special present from the Possum.

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