Nancy Jones | The Lost Nashville Sessions

Great interview with Nancy Jones. Nancy is the wife of the legendary, George Jones. We discussed the release of the new album, George Jones: The Lost Nashville Sessions,’ released by Cowboys & Indians. This album is set to release on November 15, it features tracks originally recorded by George in the 1970s for radio airplay. These recordings have been expertly enhanced to 21st-century standards. We also discussed her new book, Playin’ Possum: My Memories of George Jones (available on Amazon and Kindle)
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0:00 Intro and a reason for writing the Playin’ Possum book
3:10 Nancy’s near-death experience
5:22 Inspiration from the hospital experience
6:25 Blunt honesty and funny story from Playin’ Possum book
8:38 The story of Patsy Cline and fried chicken
10:14 What does Nancy most miss about George?
11:20 What does Nancy want people to learn from this book?
12:08 The Lost Nashville Sessions album and how were these old recordings found?
14:30 Paul Martin stating George’s voice was untouched on this album
15:40 Feedback on this new album?
16:24 Advice for new fans of George?
18:40 Emotions after hearing the remasters for the first time?
19:24 Inspiration of George Jones to younger artists
20:26 Thoughts on the album cover design of George’s image?
21:12 What would George think of this remaster of his songs?
22:40 The 1993 CMA experience
24:10 Redemption story from book and amazing new album