Cold Hard Truth cover

Cold Hard Truth

George Jones · 1999

34 min · 10 tracks · country

A poignant blend of traditional country storytelling with raw, reflective vocals that capture life's harsh realities.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • poignant storytelling through introspection
  • emotionally raw vocal performances
  • narrative flow that engages listeners

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek standalone singles experience

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1999, George Jones was a revered figure in country music, having endured personal struggles and revitalized his career with the release of 'Cold Hard Truth'. This album marked a significant comeback after a period of decline, showcasing his enduring relevance and artistry in the genre during the late 90s.
Stylistic neighbors
Merle Haggard· Waylon Jennings· Johnny Cash

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Choices 3:26
  • 2 The Cold Hard Truth 4:08
  • 3 Sinners & Saints 2:29
  • 4 Day After Forever 3:54
  • 5 Ain’t Love a Lot Like That 2:20
  • 6 Our Bed of Roses 4:12
  • 7 Real Deal 3:25
  • 8 This Wanting You 3:09
  • 9 You Never Know Just How Good You’ve Got It 3:29
  • 10 When the Last Curtain Falls 3:37

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