Re: George Jones' voice

1999-02-26 Thread Joe Gracey
"[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Wyatt)" wrote: Next up for discussion--honky-tonk diction. Why the heck do singers like Buck Owens and early Paycheck add an "ell" to words that don't have them? Like, "I ain't nell-ver..." They don't talk like that in southern Ohio (Paycheck's stomping

Re: George Jones' voice

1999-02-25 Thread KATIEJOM
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And am I the only one who got a little queasy at Joe Gracey's description of how George's voice emanates from every orifice? Yuck. Maybe the sound guy should mic his ear. = Agree, I was tempted to send Chris Carter (X-Files) some of it to use for a new episode.

Re: George Jones' voice

1999-02-25 Thread Geff King
Next up for discussion--honky-tonk diction. Why the heck do singers like Buck Owens and early Paycheck add an "ell" to words that don't have them? Like, "I ain't nell-ver..." They don't talk like that in southern Ohio (Paycheck's stomping grounds), and I bet they don't in Bakersfield,