Matt points out that John Prine does a version of this tearjerker with Iris DeMent but says this 1963 job is the real deal.
George Jones and Melba Montgomery: Let’s Invite Them Over
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A compendium of musical delights by Alan and Margaret Ashworth
Matt points out that John Prine does a version of this tearjerker with Iris DeMent but says this 1963 job is the real deal.
Fabulous, I’m getting through lots of hankies. Sob sob.
George Jones is a master of the genre, and who could forget his classic “Good Year For The Roses”? Of course I first knew this one from the Elvis Costello version, but the original is best, as ever.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MtdYqaLe4w