In 1982, Jones and Haggard joined forces for an album of duets titled A Taste of Yesterday’s Wine. The LP went to No. 4 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Its first single, “Yesterday’s Wine,” ...

Jones wasn't the only country artist to record the song though. Years prior, Merle Haggard, who penned the song, put it on his 1981 album Big City.

Forty-two years ago today, George Jones topped the 'Billboard' Hot Country Songs chart for the ninth and final time.

Country legends George Jones and Merle Haggard will hit the studio this summer to record their first album since 1982's "A Taste of Yesterday's Wine." Due in October via Bandit Records, "Kickin ...

George Jones' last chart-topping hit was "I Always Get Lucky With You," which was written by Merle Haggard.

NASHVILLE, June 1 (UPI) -- Nashville legends George Jones and Merle Haggard Thursday announced plans to record together for the first time in a quarter of a century. The duo will duet on the title ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Omnivore Records will release definitive compilations by three giants of country and rockabilly music — Wanda Jackson, Merle Haggard and George Jones — on February 12, 2013.

This idea, bringing together two country legends to interpret each others’ songs, looks a lot better on paper than it turns out in the studio.It’s actually the second Haggard/Jones studio ...

That, at least, was the case at Saturday night’s concert at the Baltimore Arena featuring George Jones, Conway Twitty and Merle Haggard. Most of the new generation of artists capturing […] ...

In the country music star's newly released book, "The Anthology Part IV: Going Home," Brooks shared that his proposal in May 2005 included country greats Merle Haggard and George Jones at Buck ...

Well, I look, and in the passenger's side, there sat Merle. "And I was just a kid, and I ran over and said, 'Uh, you're Merle Haggard,'" Anderson continues.

While discussing career longevity, country music star George Strait revealed he always hoped for a long career like Merle Haggard or George Jones. He’s earned dozens of number-one hits on the ...