George Jones, American country singer, dies aged 81
US country singer George Jones, who had a string of number one songs between the 1950s and 1990s, has died aged 81.
Jones publicist, Kirt Webster, said the Grammy-winning singer was admitted to hospital for fever and irregular blood pressure and died on Friday.
Nicknamed Possum, his signature song was He Stopped Loving Her Today, a track about love and death.
26 Apr 2013
- From the section Entertainment & Arts