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Country Legend George Jones Blasts Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift

The 78-year-old “Choices” crooner has some harsh words for some of country’s modern day big acts, like Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift, who Jones accuses of “stealing our identity.” “They’re definitely not traditional country music. Full Article at Pop Crunch

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