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Rugged Cross; Are You Washed in the Blood; Oh Gentle Shepherd; Farther Along; Whispering Hope; Have Thine Own Way, Lord; The Haven of Rest; Precious Mem­ories; Where He Leads Me; An Evening Prayer; I Need the Prayers; Pass Me Not; Sweetest Gift; etc. Address: WIST Radio, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Johnson, Jeraldine "Jerry," b. 1/19, Valley Head, W. Va. Attended Elkins High Schl., Elkins, W. Va.; and Harri­sonburg High Schl., Harrisonburg, Va. Plays bass fiddle. Entertainment experience: WWVA Jamboree, Wheeling, W. Va., 1939-42; WJJD Breakfast Frolic, Chicago, 111., 1942-3; KMMJ, Grand Island, Neb, 1944-5; WIBC, In­dianapolis, Ind, 1943-4; KWKH La. Hayride, Shreve-port, La, 1950-2; WSM Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tenn, 1953—. Has sung with following groups: Leary Family, 1937-50; Jerry and Peggy, "The Carolina Sun­shine Girls," 1950-2; Roy Acuff, 1953-58; Cousin Jody, 1959-60. Made 34 records with "The Leary Family" that are at the Congressional Library of Music, Wash­ington, D. C. These are all authentic folk songs. Ad­dress: WSM Radio, Nashville, Tennessee.
Jones, George, b. 9/12/31, Beaumont, Texas; married. Plays guitar. Entertainment experience: KTRM, Beaumont, Texas; KNYZ Houston Jamboree, Houston, Texas; KWKH La. Hayride, Shreveport, La.; WSM Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tennessee. Mercury Records. Albums: George Jones Sings; George Jones Singing. Songs re­corded: Nothing Can Stop Me; Who Shot Sam; White Lightning Flame in My Heart; Why Baby Why; What Am I Worth; Seasons of My Heart; Ragged but Right; You Gotta Be My Baby; I'm with the Wrong One; That's the Way I Feel; Life to Go; Don't Do This to Me; Wondering Soul; Giveaway Girl; No Use to Cry; Jesus Wants Me; Too Much Water; Don't Stop the Music; You Never Thought; No Money in This Deal; Just One More; Take the Devil out of Me; All I Want to Do; Yearning; Gonna Come Get You; Uh, Uh, No; Cup of Loneliness; I've Got a New Heartache; Gonna Talk to Your Heart; Opry Rag; Muddy Water; Eskimo Pie; Color of the Blues; Nothing Can Stop Me; Treasure of Love; If I Don't Love You; If You Want to Wear a Crown; My
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