The Fabulous Country Music Sound of George Jones

The Fabulous Country Music Sound of George Jones
Compilation album by
ReleasedAugust 1962
Recordedca. 1955 – April 1960
Studio
GenreCountry, honky-tonk country
Length26:33
LabelStarday
ProducerDon Pierce
George Jones chronology
Sings from the Heart
(1962)
The Fabulous Country Music Sound of George Jones
(1962)
The New Favorites
(1962)
George Jones Starday chronology
The Crown Prince of Country Music
(1960)
The Fabulous Country Music Sound
(1962)
Long Live King George
(1965)
Singles from The Fabulous Country Music Sound of George Jones
  1. "Who Shot Sam"
    Released: June 24, 1959
  2. "Accidentally on Purpose"
    Released: February 19, 1960

The Fabulous Country Music Sound of George Jones is the 1962 country music compilation album released by George Jones in August 1962. the album compiled a series of previously released tracks. It contains songs dated back to 1955 while with Starday, to his second #1 hit with Mercury in 1960.

This album, compiled by Starday, contained many of former Mercury-Starday recordings, many previously unissued. The lead track, "Window Up Above" was recorded by Johnny Paycheck or "Donny Young." Though the album did not chart, it is noteworthy for containing many of formerly unheard of Jones songs.