http://wbkr.com Sat, 18 May 2013 11:00:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://wbkr.com/george-jones-celebrates-his-80th-birthday-video/ http://wbkr.com/george-jones-celebrates-his-80th-birthday-video/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:43:58 +0000 WBKR Radio http://wbkr.com/?p=16180 "The Possum"  George Glenn Jones was born back on this day in 1931 in East Texas, had his first #1 country song "White Lightning" in 1959.  He has  went on to win Grammy Awards, CMA Awards. George has had his share of up & downs in his life, cocain abuse, tax problems, bad management and has been married 4 times! My Dad & I got the pleasure of meeting the country music legend a few years back at The Centre in Evansville. "Happy Birthday George!"

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