Basic Info
Release: July 11, 1981
Runtime: 75 min
Status: Released
George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends
1981
75 min
Overview
A tribute to country singer George Jones held at the Los Angeles Country Club. The program opens with Johnny Cash giving a brief history of Jones's life. Highlights include: Jones and Tammy Wynette sing "Golden Ring"; Waylon Jennings sings "Honky-Tonk Heroes"; Jennings and Jessie Colter sing "Storms Never Let"; Jones and Jennings perform "Good-Hearted Woman"; Emmylou Harris with "One of These Days"; Harris and Jones sing "Here I Am"; bespectacled rocker Elvis Costello joins Jones on "Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down" and "Stranger in the House"; Tanya Tucker sings "Biggest Promenade"; Jones performs "The Race Is On," and joins his daughter Georgette for "Daddy, Come Home."
Genres
Music
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
George Jones
Self
Johnny Cash
Self
Jessi Colter
Self
Elvis Costello
Self
Emmylou Harris
Self
Waylon Jennings
Self
Tanya Tucker
Self
Tammy Wynette
Self
Crew
Marty Callner
Director
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