Nearly a year after the world said farewell to the Grammy Award-winning Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member, George Jones, friends remember him in a tell-all biography, published by Heritage Builders Publishing.
The Legend of George Jones is a collection of stories spanning many decades, five marriages and a marvelous career unequaled in the genre of Country Music compiled by Charlene and Earl Peanutt Montgomery.
With this book, Charlene and Peanutt wanted to document the real heart and soul of George Jones. The book has been endorsed by all four of Jones children and contains many never-before-told stories about his life.
Peanutt wrote seventy-three songs for George Jones, including some of his best-loved number one hits. No other music star had a more faithful and loyal writer and musician with the talents of Peanutt Montgomery. Charlene, Peanutt’s wife and partner, is a prolific songwriter in her own right, and she had a personal relationship with Jones that spanned decades, and she remains today a revered and beloved friend of all the Jones children.
Legend hits stores next Tuesday, April 15th. The book also includes a CD of nine popular Peanutt Montgomery/George Jones hits plus two previously unreleased songs, newly recorded by some of country musics top players.
For more information, visit www.heritagebuilders.com.
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