Mr. Country & Western Music is an album by American country music artist George Jones released in 1965 on the Musicor Records label. The album features twelve tracks of traditional country music, emphasizing themes of lost love, loneliness, and emotional resilience through Jones's emotive vocal delivery in the honky-tonk style.
Produced by Pappy Daily, the album includes original compositions and covers, such as Hank Cochran's "Don't You Ever Get Tired of Hurtin' Me" and songs penned by Joe Poovey like "How Proud I Would Have Been" and "Worst of Luck." Notable tracks also encompass "I Just Lost My Favorite Girl," "Even the Bad Times Are Good," and "The Selfishness in Man," are supported by backing vocals from The Jordanaires and instrumentation featuring musicians like Grady Martin on guitar and Buddy Harman on drums.
Jones re-recorded "Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me) for his 1989 album One Woman Man.
Track listing
Personnel The Jordanaires – vocal accompaniment Christian Zwarg - Mastering Jack Kaufman - Cover Design Paddy Daily - Producer Susan Winslow - Project Manager Bob Moore - Bass (uncredited) Buddy Harman - Drums (uncredited) Buddy Spicher - Fiddle (uncredited) Grady Martin - Guitar (uncredited) Harold Bradley - Guitar (Uncredited) Ray Edenton - Guitar (uncredited) Hargus Robbins - Piano (uncredited) Hal Rugg - Steel Guitar (Uncredited) Pete Drake - Steel Guitar - (uncredited)
Chart performance Chart (1965) Peakposition
References
External links George Jones' Official Website