http://www.mail.com/people/21866-george-jones.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/21866-george-jones.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2069636-planned-george-jones-tribute.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Before he passed away last month, George Jones had scheduled a star-packed final concert for November. It turns out the show will go on. Jones' widow, Nancy, said Tuesday that Garth Brooks, Kid Rock and several more performers have agreed to keep the Nov. 22 date and appear in tribute to Jones at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.... Tue, 07 May 2013 20:37:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2069636-planned-george-jones-tribute.html 2013-05-07T20:37:30Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2058036-music-city-mourns-country-legend-george-jones.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For a guy who sang so many sad songs, George Jones left behind a lot of laughs. There was more humor than sadness at Jones' funeral Thursday at the Grand Ole Opry House as thousands gathered in Nashville — some arriving hours before sunrise — to pay their respects to the man whose voice has defined country music for more than half ... Thu, 02 May 2013 19:01:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2058036-music-city-mourns-country-legend-george-jones.html 2013-05-02T19:01:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2050154-opry-to-hold-public-funeral-george-jones.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A public funeral will be held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville for country music superstar George Jones, who died Friday at the age of 81. Publicist Kirt Webster said in a statement that the public funeral will be held Thursday starting at 10 a.m. Webster says Jones would have wanted his fans everywhere to be able to pay th... Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:33:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2050154-opry-to-hold-public-funeral-george-jones.html 2013-04-28T22:33:01Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2046724-country-superstar-george-jones-dead-81.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When it comes to country music, George Jones was The Voice. Other great singers have come and gone, but this fact remained inviolate until Jones passed away Friday at 81 in a Nashville hospital after a year of ill health. "Today someone else has become the greatest living singer of traditional country music, but there will never be... Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:37:10 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2046724-country-superstar-george-jones-dead-81.html 2013-04-27T00:37:10Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2030220-country-star-jones-hospitalized-postpones-2.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star George Jones has been hospitalized. Jones postponed weekend concerts in Atlanta and Salem, Va., after doctors admitted him to a Nashville hospital on Thursday. A news release says Jones had a fever and irregular blood pressure during a routine checkup. The 82-year-old singer, cons... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 03:52:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2030220-country-star-jones-hospitalized-postpones-2.html 2013-04-19T03:52:01Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1983260-gordon-stoker-member-jordanaires-dies-88.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gordon Stoker, a member of The Jordanaires vocal group that backed Elvis Presley, died Wednesday. He was 88. His son, Alan, told The Associated Press that Stoker died at his home in Brentwood, Tenn., after a lengthy illness. Stoker, who was born in Gleason, Tenn., got his start playing the piano on WSM radio and its signature show,... Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:23:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1983260-gordon-stoker-member-jordanaires-dies-88.html 2013-03-27T21:23:25Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1814966-louisiana-hayride-voice-frank-dies-age-87.html The man who helped introduce Elvis Presley to worldwide audiences through the Louisiana Hayride — the state's version of the heralded Grand Ole Opry country radio show — has died. He was 87. Veteran radio broadcaster Frank Page died late Wednesday after suffering a severe respiratory infection while hospitalized at WK Pierremont Health Center in Shrevepor... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 22:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1814966-louisiana-hayride-voice-frank-dies-age-87.html 2013-01-11T22:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1796084-tennessee-waltz-singer-patti-dies-85.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Unforgettable songs like "Tennessee Waltz" and "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window?" made Patti Page the best-selling female singer of the 1950s and a star who would spend much of the rest of her life traveling the world. When unspecified health problems finally stopped her decades of touring, though, Page wrote a sad-but-reso... Wed, 02 Jan 2013 22:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1796084-tennessee-waltz-singer-patti-dies-85.html 2013-01-02T22:52:00Z