American Songwriter

46 Years Ago, George Jones Released the Career-Saving Hit That Is Carved on His Tombstone

Forty-six years ago, George Jones released the song that would put him back at the top of the charts after nearly a decade.
AOL

This ‘He Stopped Loving Her Today’ Cover Does George Jones Proud [LISTEN]

George Jones released “He Stopped Loving Her Today” in 1980, and very few people have tried to cover it on a record. That changed this week. A new country cover is worthy of the effort. Even if you’ve ...
American Songwriter

“The Only Person Who Could Have Done This Song Justice”: Alan Jackson’s Heartbreaking Goodbye to George Jones Still Sends Chills Down My Spine Today

Remember when Alan Jackson honored George Jones with an unforgettable performance of “He Stopped Loving Her Today.” ...
Men's Journal

1980 Hit Ranked ‘Best Country Song Of All Time’

George Jones’ ‘He Stopped Loving Her Today’ took the top spot in a recent survey of the best-ever country songs. "He Stopped Loving Her Today" by George Jones is ranked the greatest country song ever.
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1980 heartbreak country ballad became an unforgettable No. 1 hit

The song still resonates with listeners over 46 years later ...
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1980 Hit Ranked 'Best Country Song Of All Time'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to a ranking collated by TheTopTens, 'He Stopped Loving Her Today' by George Jones is the greatest country song ever ...
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1980 Heartbreak Country Ballad Became an Unforgettable No. 1 Hit

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1980, an unforgettable country heartbreak ballad dominated the airwaves, resulting in a No. 1 hit for singer George Jones. "He ...