George Jones

They struck it rich, but they never abandoned their roots.

Drop a quarter in the jukebox and listen to this lineup.

The country music legend lived like a Southern gentleman.

You know the old saying "You never get a second chance to make a first impression"? Well, that's just as true in music as it is in life!

Do you know the nicknames of your favorite country stars?

On Sept. 12, 1994, Jones had triple bypass surgery, on his 63rd birthday, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.

On Aug. 31, 1974, Jones earned a No. 1 hit with his song "The Grand Tour," which was the title track of his 41st studio album.

In the 1995 comedy film 'Clueless,' lead character Cher (Alicia Silverstone) offers this little nugget of wisdom: "It is one thing to spark up a doobie and get laced at parties, but it is quite another to be fried all day."

When your head gives a song more spins than your local radio station, that song becomes what's called an "earworm."

"Yabba dabba doo! The king is gone and so are you ..."