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Jones Georgette - The Three Of Us Growing Up With Tammy And George - Paperback
Jones Georgette - The Three Of Us Growing Up With Tammy And George - Paperback
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Description: George & Tammy IS SOON TO BE A Limited Series Starring Jessic a Chastain AND Michael Shannon! Georgette Jones the only child of country music's First Couple George Jones and Tammy Wynette pens a memoir about life with her parents and the journey back to a relationship with her estranged father. The marriage of George Jones and Tammy Wynette was hailed as a union made in honky - tonk heaven. And when little Tamala Georgette Jones was born in 1970, she was considered country music's heir apparent. For the first four years of her life Georgette had two adoring parents who showed her off at every opportunity and between her parents grandparents older sisters and cheering fans Georgette's feet seldom hit the ground. But as in every fairy tale dark forces were just around the corner. Her parents fought and George drank. George and Tammy divorced when Georgette was four and it would be years before she understood just what that meant. The Three of Us is an honest and heartfelt look into the life of a broken family living in the glare of the public spotlight. Like so many of her generation Georgette had to make sense of loving two parents who couldn t love each other. With never - before - told stories about George and Tammy it recounts Tammy's descent into prescription pill addiction her dependence on her fifth husband George Richey and her untimely death at the age of fifty - five. Georgette opens up about her broken relationship with her father and what it took for them to come back together. Lastly Georgette discusses the ups and downs of her adult life: failed marriages illness an arrest and now an unexpected but thrilling career as a musician. A story of both extreme privilege and great trials of larger - than - life people with larger - than - life problems The Three of Us is rich in country music history. It is filled with twists and turns highs and lows but in the end it stands as an intensely moving tale of love loss heartbreak and what it means to be a family.
Title: The Three Of Us Growing Up With Tammy And George
Author(s): Jones Georgette
Publisher: Atria Books
Barcode: 9781439198582
Pages: 304 Pages, 1x8-Page 4-C Insert
Publication Date: 3/16/2013
Category: Biography: General
Description: George & Tammy IS SOON TO BE A Limited Series Starring Jessic a Chastain AND Michael Shannon! Georgette Jones the only child of country music's First Couple George Jones and Tammy Wynette pens a memoir about life with her parents and the journey back to a relationship with her estranged father. The marriage of George Jones and Tammy Wynette was hailed as a union made in honky - tonk heaven. And when little Tamala Georgette Jones was born in 1970, she was considered country music's heir apparent. For the first four years of her life Georgette had two adoring parents who showed her off at every opportunity and between her parents grandparents older sisters and cheering fans Georgette's feet seldom hit the ground. But as in every fairy tale dark forces were just around the corner. Her parents fought and George drank. George and Tammy divorced when Georgette was four and it would be years before she understood just what that meant. The Three of Us is an honest and heartfelt look into the life of a broken family living in the glare of the public spotlight. Like so many of her generation Georgette had to make sense of loving two parents who couldn t love each other. With never - before - told stories about George and Tammy it recounts Tammy's descent into prescription pill addiction her dependence on her fifth husband George Richey and her untimely death at the age of fifty - five. Georgette opens up about her broken relationship with her father and what it took for them to come back together. Lastly Georgette discusses the ups and downs of her adult life: failed marriages illness an arrest and now an unexpected but thrilling career as a musician. A story of both extreme privilege and great trials of larger - than - life people with larger - than - life problems The Three of Us is rich in country music history. It is filled with twists and turns highs and lows but in the end it stands as an intensely moving tale of love loss heartbreak and what it means to be a family.
Title: The Three Of Us Growing Up With Tammy And George
Author(s): Jones Georgette
Publisher: Atria Books
Barcode: 9781439198582
Pages: 304 Pages, 1x8-Page 4-C Insert
Publication Date: 3/16/2013
Category: Biography: General
