George Jones

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Object Details

Associated Name

Jones, George

maker

Horenstein, Henry

Description

George Jones (b.1931) is considered by many to be one of the best and most influential vocalists in country music history. His first hit was "Why Baby Why" in the summer of 1955.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Horenstein, Henry

negative

1981

print

2003

ID Number

2003.0169.099

accession number

2003.0169

catalog number

2003.0169.099

Object Name

photograph

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 11 in x 14 in; 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm

Place Made

United States: Massachusetts, Boston, Paradise Club

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Music & Musical Instruments

Popular Entertainment

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Art

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-5688-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1271269