Actually, he sings the shit out of stuff, if you cant tell. Stapleton co-wrote the song with Barry Bales and Ronnie Bowman. Just Wait, Hell Be Cutting Pop Songs Soon Enough He might as well be picking up dog poop in his yard in the suburbs. He may be at the pinnacle right now. They are feeling out a replacement for Metro-bro, IMHO. THAT PLACE IS TEXAS AND IF COUNTRY & WESTERN MUSIC MUST DIE, LET IT REST IN PEACE IN TEXAS WHERE IT IS PART OF THE TEXAS WAY OF LIFE AND PART OF TEXAS MUSIC HISTORYOVER 500 YEARS IN THE MAKING! nobody to blame george jones May 25, 2022 She took down the photograph Of our wedding day Ripped it down the middle And threw my half away And I got nobody to blame but me I got nobody to blame but me She broke all my fishing rods Put my guns in hock Threw my clothes out in the yard And changed out all the locks And I got . 8:43 am. ONLY THE DIE-HARD C&W FANS CAN ACTUALLY SAVE THE GENRE! Nobody does George Jones like Ron Crites. Hunter Hayes has so much potential, but settles for so little. RAM is owned by Chrysler and they are made at the Warren Truck Plant in Warren, Michigan. I only played football until 9th grade and then played baseball and basketball in high school and baseball in college. What will his next record sound like? If all you do is buy their songs off iTunes, do it. November 11, 2015 @ Next year it will be the same crappy people winning again. People said that same thing when George Strait won Entertainer of the Year from both the CMAs and ACMs in 2013/2014. Or Corb Lund as pictured on his latest album. Standard Tuning Capo 2 Intro: G, Em, C, G Verse: G (F# (as a note backing down)) If I hadn't have stayed gone Em You'd have never been alone C G But then I wouldnt be on this road that I'm on G If I'd chose not to say, help Em I could have done a lot of things C G But then this feeling inside . Some of the rock-ribbed traditionalists back in the day didnt accept his Hank Wilson country efforts, since he was known for other genres. mark Only hit #58 I think, but I knew the song from him, not Timberlake. Until then, lets be happy theres signs country music is moving in the right direction. Its just the marketplace for petes sake, and damn it, Im tired of the implication that I should second-guess myself for NOT flipping through radio stations and scrolling through iTunes as if I were a minuteman on patrol. November 11, 2015 @ The family moved into Old Plantation later in the month and George focused on getting his music park ready to open. I cant see why these more traditional artists are bashing Stapleton. Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame (1986, Vinyl) - Discogs Release [r510500] Copy Release Code Edit Release All Versions of this Release Data Correct Add to Collection Add to Wantlist Marketplace 80 For Sale from $0.37 Buy Vinyl Sell Vinyl Statistics Have: 433 Want: 14 Avg Rating:3.79 / 5 Ratings: 24 Last Sold:May 1, 2022 Lowest:$0.92 Median:$1.57 Charlie 2:25 pm. I dont know what JTE is but I looked up the Patterson Hood and yes, he looks hipster but that is completely different than preppy. Recording Engineer: Sorrel BrigmanStudio Personnel, Asst. You guys need to stop sucking sellout Stapletons dick. It is the biggest thing going right now. , Enjoy Every Sandwich Simply put, you desire to be what the popular opinion of country music is. he makes it sound old gross and depressing (yes a few people like that,but a few people cut themselves too), Brian Kingsley Season two brings the listener into the world of George Jones, aka Old Possum, aka No-Show Jones. I PERFORMED, PLAYED AND PRODUCED C&W WHEN IT HAD A HEART. Trigger The only thing I can add is that when I listen to him, I hear alot of Travis Tritt and maybe a small bit of Waylon. Trigger On August 18th, he released his latest single called "Neon Light" from his upcoming Bringing Back The Sun album. 3.0 out of 5 stars 2 ratings. Its just the passion is lacking, and I think he also needs to seek out collaborators in production who know how to elevate his potential in both veins rather than undermine them by paint-by-numbers approaches. Favorite song hes co- written recently for me is from Hold My Beer Vol. Offer something useful to the discussion, or go find a YouTube comment section to haunt. He even said this in his speech. Im not saying its right in any way. Hit Or Miss - Tom Jones Trouble Town - Jake Bugg 18. . Lets enjoy these moments instead of fabricating reasons to believe theyre destined to be fleeting. Im honestly interested to know who, in your mind, doesnt suck. RD, is that what the girls told you? November 11, 2015 @ November 12, 2015 @ Watch the official music video for "The Old Man No One Loves" by George JonesListen to George Jones: https://GeorgeJones.lnk.to/listenYDSubscribe to the offi. I pointed them in the right direction and said have fun. Are these idiots gonna ever go after Merle? Chris Stapleton is a traitor. George Jones Aliases George Jones and The Jones Boys George Jones & The Smoky Mountain Boys Hank Smith Thumper Jones Real name George Glenn Jones Born September 12, 1931 Died April 26, 2013 Country United States IPI 00015476295 66 works 00040703127 19 works Affiliation BMI Comments Country singer and songwriter Family Tammy Wynette Wife (1969-1975) But he is still disheveled looking. They have fallen off and need to be brought back into the spotlight. Real Country Music will be gone. Trigger I wouldnt consider Stapleton a straight-up authentic country artist either. You have to have a variety and a great catalogue. I also think it needs to be emphasized that people are so conditioned to equating pop country to bad, fake autotuned shit that sucks as pop or country or whatever one wants to call the unholy hybrid that theyre quick to dismiss the possibility that theres good and bad pop, too. January 17, 2016 @ Nadia Lockheart Not surprised you couldnt figure out how to comment since you couldnt read past the title and understand were on the same side. However, I cant see Stapleton being the kind of person that will be spoiled by success. 1. it is also funny how the Eric Church conversations fit into this.. You have to also have a great team pushing your cuts to the artists. 3:17 pm. The guy writes great songs. November 11, 2015 @ The way some were portraying it, Stapleton never paid dues, wrote some songs for Luke Bryan, and then started pretending to be an Outlaw. Its better suited for the mainstream. The tide is turning. I played my style of pedal steel guitar, as I did for Waylon, The Highwaymen, Sturgill (1st album), The upcoming Loretta album (unless the songs picked were from sessions I missed), etc.. Zach But who exactly is declaring Chris Stapleton a country music savior? Brandon Chris StapletonTraveller 2015 Mercury Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.Released on: . BUt I could link to hundreds of Facebook comments saying that very thing. He is young so maybe his voice will mature in time but that wasnt the point I was trying to make. 7:27 pm. November 11, 2015 @ Pretty much everyone likes Chris Stapleton. I PLACE THIS IN ALL CAPS BECAUSE OF ITS IMPORTANCE TO ME. So, the reason that the girls didnt like me in high school wasnt because I was a football player, Swannanoa Im gonna love ripping that bullshit apart when I get a chance. EPISODE 113: COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN A-Block (1:44) SPECIAL COMMENT: Now that George Santos has been tied financially to the cousin of a sanctioned Russian Oil Oligarch, and Speaker Kevin McCarthy has confirmed he won't move to oust him, the Democrats have to run with the gift the Republicans have given them. One consistent thread Ive detected from the beginning of his discography to now is this: he has the chops when it comes to both musicianship as well as a knack at writing bright, crisp melodic compositions..but suffers from a lack of emotional investment as you said, as well as tonal redundancy. 7:30 am, Oi love chris stapleton man . George Jones Tribute at The Barnwood Bravo Theater / Kellies Homestead Restaurant on 2023-11-04 17:30:00 -0500. . My only quibble with the content of the article is that, as Robby Turner stated above, I think theres plenty of great steel guitar throughout the record. 90% of what they write will never get cut. 11:49 am. November 11, 2015 @ November 11, 2015 @ All this goes in line with the other conversations like Band Perry, etc. He made money for himself and his family, while building connections that eventually let him release an album on his own terms. Even if Stapleton never paid dues and never struggled, he still put out an excellent album (with your help). November 11, 2015 @ Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame (from the CD "Best Of") Hayes is a very talented young manhe DOES write his songs..he DOES play the hell out of a band trailer full of instruments..but I dont imagine that substance seekers would change their minds about his music just because he traded his V-neck for an Uncle Jessie costume. The man earned his due. "Nobody to Blame" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton. And as a country fan, if you prefer steel guitar and fiddle in your music, thats completely understandable. November 12, 2015 @ Sturgill Simpson could sing in circles around Stapleton. Can't believe I haven't seen "Iran So Far" yet. Musically he is good. Meanwhile the industry saw they were teetering on a precipice and needed to highlight projects of substance, and decided to give Stapleton some nominations. No, its not fair, and theres a strong contingent of artists and songwriters who are just as angry about all of the Stapelton love as many fans, and they probably have a right to be. Enjoyed myself a lot. November 11, 2015 @ There are some songs which, when originally recorded, became instant classics. . Just because youre poor, you consider everything thats not indebted to Waylon fuckin watasha Jennings sissy pop, and you may or may not have a Hank3 skeleton tattoo on your back doesnt mean youre not a hipster. Yeah, the skill players (WR/RB/QB) and the DBs would have done fine no matter what, but most of the team would only get girls because they played football. I dont think they see Sam Hunt et al for the long term. My thoughts exactly on how I feel about him and those that seem to be against him. I dont fault him. 2:37 pm. 8:34 pm. But Im attempting to defend him on this point. Ask Trigger how many unique views he gets on this site. 5:45 pm. To repeat some of these comments, the only thing that is going to Save country music is the fans. An artist like Chris Stapleton embodies that balance of a traditional sound with a relevant approach. But Timberlake was also one of the catalysts for all of this success. After a cringy half-zoom-half in-person ceremony in 2021, the HFPA elected not to televise 2022 awards over its own many, many controversies. I also seen the Time Jumpers, Chuck Meade, Sarah Gayle Meech, Matt Woods, Jimmy Stewart and Friends and finished my trip seeing Cory Brannan and Jason Isbell at a sold out show at the gorgeous Tivoli theatre in Chttanooga. For the airplay he got, anybody would write what he wrote. To me, it is about where he goes from here. Im commenting on some of his fans. Whoever wrote this article has to be an idiot. 10:55 am. Trigger People love it when I recommend music or play good music in my garage. On a much better note, I do love the steel guitar on Traveller Hahaha.. Alan is the only one who has been releasing musings with a real melody and lyrics that embody what Real Country Music meant for the last 70 years. While Im at it, Ill mention that Dan Wilson is a guy I consider more of a pop song writer. Jones' 1985 song "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes" pays tribute to his musical heroesHank Williams, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggardbut rest assured, if there's ever a country music Mount Rushmore, The Possum's mug will be on it. However, if Stapletons success leads to more artists like him him making it in the mainstream, then the overall appeal of country music is likely to narrow. But these names should prove Chris Stapleton can, has, and does write country songs of substance, many times recorded by traditional country artists and in an overwhelming fashion when considering his entire body of work. I like Alan Jackson, because the man isnt afraid to place a silly song next to a serious song on his albums. Dennis Ryans Drew They look underground. As a rather sedated, nondescript, somewhat country, but ultimately sort of boring offering, it was really hard to get worked up about it one way or the other. That is how Country Music will be saved. $89.00 $ 89. Maybe he wont. It became Stapleton's first top 10 single on the US Country Airplay chart. 1:21 pm. That is why it is inherently unfair to EVER lump this distinction on anyone. Robby Turner He isnt really a dynamic performer though in terms of presentation and performance. 4:03 pm. Write songs to fit in different time periods and trends. And that good ol boy system failed. November 11, 2015 @ And thats the exact opposite of what you claim to represent. I like Timberlake but that doesnt belong on country radio in my opinion. He in no way looks like a main stream country singer. . 10:09 am. Thats all anyone really needs to know, soccer moms included. Now granted, some of these names will still be polarizing to country purists. The concern with Stapleton is that he has compromised at times in his career. Cool Lester Smooth Cool Lester Smooth Hell, I call that a win-win. Of course not. I seen Chris and you at The Paramount Art Center, this past August. Collins added backing vocals, drum work and produced the song. November 11, 2015 @ And honey, I stay stoned on your love all the time. 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Some of them are just downright better. And country. 5:30 am. Why do you even care what the CMA does? It just took a while for it to reveal itself as one. Some of the concerns and criticism with Chris Stapelton and specifically how he got to this point are warranted. Anyways holds about 4,000. November 12, 2015 @ Just because he wrote some saccharine fluff for the publishing company doesnt mean that is a representation of who he is as an artist. George Jones. I think his catalog is crazy impressive. Stapleton co-wrote the song with Barry Bales and Ronnie Bowman. This is a victory for so many folks beyond Chris Stapleton. A comment was basically made saying that the industry pulled the wool over our eyes, by having one of their own play the fake outlast law part, and we fell for it. Trigger November 11, 2015 @ Thomas Gottschalk, Billy Dee Williams, George Kennedy, Dom DeLuise. Haha. Trigger And you havent written yet (that Ive seen) how Sturgills album was the influence/inspiration for Traveller. 25 years of live performances have landed The Reckless in a diverse collection of honky-tonks, college parties, corporate events, tailgate and grand southern weddings from Florida to Texas. Am I biased? 9:19 pm, he is a hell of a lot better then most of that new shit out there, awsomeguy What if his short hair was combed, clean shaven and wore what ever the brand of country clothes the bro boys wear? He sang comeback song and drink a beer with every single person singing along to him. The popular mainstream singers like him, songwriters in the industry like him, etc.. Hes on pretty much good terms with everyone. Does that completely absolve Stapleton of any criticism for writing songs with Thomas Rhett? Ryan No offence, but I dont really think you know what I mean lol. R Chop THERE ARE NO TRUE SAVIORS FOR COUNTRY & WESTERN MUSIC. December 3, 2015 @ Relatedly, in the wake of burning down the CMAs, Justin Timberlake has submitted Drink You Away to country radio and may be plotting a crossover into the genre. I, like yourself, fell in love with Stapleton through the Steeldrivers. 11:57 am. Kyle P I bought it the day it was released. Chris Stapletons music, to me, is a crowd-pleasing, refined mash-up of everything that Dave Cobb has produced in times past a little Sturgill, a little Isbell, a little Anderson East, and dont forget the Jamey Johnson! Whatever the issue, whatever the question, whatever the talking points, every . No worries Robby, I just wanted to make sure you knew were were on the same page. Jackie Treehorn As a strong, dedicated member of the Music Row songwriting community, Stapleton has written songs for Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, and Thomas Rhettnot necessarily the resume you would expect from a country music savior.. Thank heavens for an artist that doesnt make my ears and soul bleed. Im gonna have to check it out, though. November 11, 2015 @ 2:03 pm. Well, Americana friendly, at least. I never say I listen to Americana music, because that sounds somewhat contrived to me. Is he the savior, is he a traitor, yada yada yada. Watch as Jones and his team . 1:17 pm. 11:28 am. This article is the epitome of ignorance, Jeff Tappan Period. James December 25, 2016 @ Jack Williams One of the members of Turnpike Troubadours passive-aggressively took a shot at Stapleton on twitter and it rubbed me the wrong way. The finished product was made available on Jones' 1986 LP, One to One. THERE IS A CRY ON THE HORIZON, THE DEATH OF COUNTRY & WESTERN MUSIC, A TOPIC GARNERING OVER 800,000,000 RESULTS ON GOOGLE ALONE WITH SURGES ON THE DEATHS OF TEXAS LEGENDS GEORGE JONES AND RAY PRICE AS THE FRIENDS AND FANS OF C&W CHAT, TEXT, TWEET, BLOG, POST AND PEN THEIR DISENCHANTMENT WITH THE NASHVILLE MUSIC MONGRELS EFFORTS TO END THE SOVEREIGNTY OF C&W MUSIC FANS AROUND THE WORLD AND TURN THE PEOPLES MUSIC INTO SOMETHING OF LEGAL TENDER FOR CONGLOMERATES, ARTISTS, AND CEOS WHO CARE LITTLE FOR THE MUSIC, OR THE PEOPLE AND THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, CULTURE OR PLACE OF ORIGIN. November 11, 2015 @ I feel like acknowledging that Hey, Chris Stapleton wrote a few songs that traditional fans may not like is actually a way to strengthen the argument for him being a genuine guy. Thank you for spreading the word. Then A B it against how many people comment. 2:28 pm. 12:52 am, Jeb Barry Sierra Ferrell In Dreams [Sped Up] (Official Audio), Drayton Farley | American Dream | Western AF, New Brit Taylor Song Aint a Hard Livin', New David Adam Byrnes Song One Two Step Away, Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros feat. See, this is where some folks are getting into trouble. Stapeltons win is a great story. 5 2020 0 View 0 Comments. November 12, 2015 @ November 11, 2015 @ Watch the official music video for \"The Old Man No One Loves\" by George JonesListen to George Jones: https://GeorgeJones.lnk.to/listenYDSubscribe to the official George Jones YouTube channel: https://GeorgeJones.lnk.to/listenYDFollow George Jones: Facebook: https://GeorgeJones.lnk.to/followFISpotify: https://GeorgeJones.lnk.to/followSIChorus:The old man no one loves is what they call himThe tales he tells are taller than the skyThe old man no one loves could tell some big onesAnd everybody laugh's and say you know that old man lies.#GeorgeJones #TheOldManNoOneLoves #OfficialMusicVideos I am not knocking Chris btw. Hank Jr from the 70s was fun, Hank III today makes the best country music. Devil Anse . If, and its a big IF, Chris Stapleton comes out with his next record and its more in the vein of Thomas Rhett, then there will be plenty of time to pummel him as the Benedict Arnold of country. RobertS This is a complete shot across the bow of Saving Country Music. His fashion choices have evolved significantly, but I dont allow that to influence my opinion of his music. He was a music artist and actor, known for Ad Astra (2019), Only the Brave (2017) and Crazy Heart (2009). November 12, 2015 @ 11:57 am. November 12, 2015 @ However theres the forest, and then theres the trees. As far as Im concerned, Chris, Sturgill, and Isbell cant cut records fast enough. Life isnt like that. He seems to be going about things the right way and keeping that balance (like him or hate him). Traditional and independent country fans have been so put under in the last half decade and beyond, a losers mentality has set in. nobody to blame george jones. Sturgill Simpson is good but again kind of boring. Granted, it is fair to criticize Stapleton for collaborating with Timberlake when the CMAs are supposed to be a country show. 2:25 pm. the old george jones song whos gonna fill them shoes comes to mind ! My point is that I wonder how many people are listening to Chris Stapleton with their eyes. 12:00 pm. November 12, 2015 @ Its an impossible question because it can never be proved either way but still. Hunter Hayes has zero emotion in his voice, you feel nothing when he sings. And the same problem surfaces with his songwriting. Im probably a little more casual about the whole thing than many who come to website, but thats just me. SteveG Besides, if youre going to make a living as a songwriter, you gotta write songs that popular artists are actually going to cut. Are you for real or are your comments on these Chris Stapleton articles your idea of some kind of performance art? someone tell him to keep writing. Your email address will not be published. Ive seen him singing an old Ray Price song and wow, if there will ever be a country music savior, that should be him. Why? You're cheating nature itself. Ive had numerous 20 year old girls come up to me bragging about their new favorite country singer, Chris Stapleton. it needs its fans to stop being stupid. And despite some bumps (and punches) in their relationship, Jennings and Jones remained friends until Waylon's death in 2002. The 20-year-old Willock died at the scene while the 24-year-old LeCroy later passed away at a local . He shook hands and schmoozed with everyone. A reader on the No Depression website once wrote that when he says likes Americana music, its like hes lying about something, but he doesnt know what. Because it underestimated the love and respect Stapleton had garnered in the industry as a songwriter. Correct. Ken Morton, Jr. And it shouldnt. George Jones, 'The Best of George Jones 1955-1967' (1991) What with the brawling and the drinking and the drunken lawnmower-riding and the Axl Rose-esque approach to concert etiquette (they. I was trying to support what you were saying, yet when I read it now I sound like an assnow you see why I dont get around these parts muchhahahahahaha.LoLing all over the place.. The song was released in November 2015 as the singer's third single overall. Thats why I root for Mo Pitney, hoping he can make it big too thanks to this new climate. So why are they going after Chris Stapleton like hes part of the problem? Much love for your past and future work, man! Hell, my wife loves Chriss music but she also really digs Lady Antebelllum. He amazes me with that voice that has the blues , country, and It will be very interesting to see how this story unfolds and what impact it will have on the direction of country music. George Glenn Jones (born September 12, 1931) is an American country music singer known for his long list of hit records, his distinctive voice and phrasing, and his marriage to . Its too sad, too dark, too traditional. We all know people often react to the headline of an article rather than engaging with its actual content, as Im sure you of all people are well aware at this point. Going to be around for a long time because he is talented , not because of I mean the sales number from last week prove if nothing more he got everyones attention. So you mean someone who looks like Johnny Cash or Merle Haggard did in the 60s? Nonetheless, I think we should all take a deep breath, and ponder what Stapleton means for country music, and not let our own biases cloud that. They are so bad its unbelievable. Some might even called it wait for it Americana. Sure he could. Frankly, Im just flattered Robby Turner is reading my website. Blame game. I think Stapletons best days in terms of quality have yet to come. Anthony Dahl tritt So, if some music artist I dont know is tagged with the Americana label, theres a chance that I might like them.. OldRockr1 This was one of the very first things I noticed about him, having only very recently heard a song of his and knowing absolutely nothing else about him. November 12, 2015 @ Now, the Nashville stud who has presumably made a small fortune writing songs for gasp! Scottie No country artist was as dominant of an artistic and commercial force for a longer period of time than George Jones. I can honestly say that I would still be a fan. November 11, 2015 @ $89.00: Genuine music doesnt encore the resentment of other people preference of music. I meet bob Montgomery briefly. Dont know and dont care but what I do know is this guy has been sending chills up my spine with his soulful sound ever since I first heard the Steeldrivers. He is boring, his songs are boring. I like Willie. 11:30 am. November 11, 2015 @ nobody to blame george jones Provided by Universal Music Group. I was just using Hunter Hayes as an example thats all. November 11, 2015 @ If you dont believe me, go read this: http://www.dallasobserver.com/music/country-music-isnt-in-need-of-a-savior-7764136. Recording Engineer, Assistant Mixer: Eddie SpearStudio Personnel, Asst. Everyone has a right to good music, just like everyone has a right to good food and water. Id even go as far as to predict he will. November 11, 2015 @ The first time I recall hearing him was listening to the Steel Drivers, then later I heard his version of Tennessee Whiskey on Pandora and it blew me away. I didnt know it even existed until recently when I was trying to look up some information about the Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music album. [Chorus] I know right where I went wrong I know just what got her gone Turned my life into this country song And I got nobody to blame but me I got nobody to blame but me [Verse 3] She fired up my . Speeches Top 100 Trivia Video Pop Culture News The Body Of "The Black Dahlia" a.k.a. November 13, 2015 @ Personally, he isnt my favorite country combatant against the bros, but if he truly kicks the door down, I am excited at who could follow him to the top. Do some people really think Chris Stapleton is a country music savior? Unfortunately, I do think some people will use the title of the article as ammunition against you that you are the one calling out Chris Stapleton, or setting him up as a savior, or something. November 11, 2015 @ Once again, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, and so many other traditional country stars collaborated with pop artists in their day, and some even had their dalliances in the pop realm themselves. 4:00 am. And Stapleton delivers that in spades on Traveller, regardless if the track is more dripping with country, blues, soul or rock flavors. So why not generate all this buzz about somebody who after all IS a Nashville insider? See all 11 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. There are a lot of artists whove been working very hard their entire lives to get recognized, and then seemingly overnight Chris Stapleton becomes a superstar after writing songs with Thomas Rhett and Luke Bryan. November 11, 2015 @ Half of Traveller is more informed by blues, soul and rock influences, if were being truthful here. 8:07 am. June 26, 2019 @ They arent listening to it, theyre listening to Chris Stapleton. Theyre authentic, engaging and smart as hell. @BEH. [2] "Nobody to Blame" won Song of the Year at the ACM Awards.[3]. Hes No Country Music Savior 1:08 pm. Actually read the story and get back with us. Like the man said, Its a feeling. They thought this would be the red meat to keep the traditionalists and independent fans at bay. I havent listened to a whole lot of him but from what Ive heard he sounds more like a blues / R n B guy than a country singer. 8:26 pm, Terminator Second, where the hell is Jamey freakin Johnson? I AM OLD SCHOOL C&W AND HAVE OVER 50 YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY. When talking about songs that are truly disappointments, and not just songs that someone may not like for some reason, I surprisingly only came up with five of them that fit squarely in this category. nobody to blame george jones. 4:53 pm, Hee. November 11, 2015 @ 1:18 pm. Most of the bands I now love I have lucked into hearing, or read about on this site. As long as I get to pick the music in the car life is good. Finally, it seems to me Hayes is suffering from what I like to call Avril Lavigne Syndrome. 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