"The Grand Tour" is a song made famous by country music singer George Jones. Originally released in 1974, the song was the title track to his album released that year. The song became Jones' sixth No. 1 song (fifth if only solo entries are considered) on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart in August 1974, and was the fourth-biggest hit of the year. In 2014, Rolling Stone named the song number 38 on its "40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time
Songwriters: Carmol Taylor / George Richey / Norris Wilson / Norris D Wilson.
George Jones And Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert 2007
Label: New West Records
Release Date DVD: 2007
Aaron Neville version
In 1993, soul music singer Aaron Neville recorded a cover version of "The Grand Tour". This cover reached No. 38 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, and No. 90 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was also Neville's first appearance on the country music charts. While not as commercially successful as Jones' version, Neville's was still highly acclaimed by fans and critics, resulting in a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance at the 36th Annual Grammy Awards in 1994.
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28 авг 2024
