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Daniels, Travis, Johnson join Jones farewell to Nashville gig

Monday, February 4, 2013 – n George Jones final Nashville concert of his career on Nov. 22 will include Charlie Daniels, Lorrie Morgan, Randy Travis, Jamey Johnson and Gene Watson.

They were announced Monday as the first round of special guests that will join previously announced guest Tanya Tucker to help honor this legendary entertainer with special performances.

Jones will mark the end of an era with 2013's farewell tour titled "The Grand Tour" with approximately 60 stops this year.

Tour dates are:
Feb. 7 - Lakeland, FL - Youkey Theater
Feb. 22 - Greenville, TX - Greenville Memorial Auditorium
Feb. 23 - Forrest City, AR - East Arkansas Community College
March 15 - Joliet, IL - Realto Square Theater
March 16 - Muncie, IN - Emens Auditorium
March 22 - Chattanooga, TN - Memorial Auditorium
March 23 - Evansville, IN - The Centre
April 5 - Fairfax, VA - Patriot Center
April 6 - Knoxville, TN - Knoxville Coliseum
April 19 - Atlanta, GA - Fox Theater
April 20 - Salem, VA - Salem Civic Center
April 27 - Huntsville, AL - Mark C. Smith Concert Hall
May 17 - Charlottesville, VA - John Paul Jones Arena
May 18 - Spartanburg, SC - Memorial Auditorium
June 1 - North Tonawanda, NY - Riviera Theater
June 2 - Lancaster, PA - American Music Theater
Aug. 2 - Columbus, OH - Ohio State Fair
Aug. 3 - Watertown, NY - Watertown Fairgrounds Arena
Sept. 13 - Biloxi, MS - IP Casino
Sept. 27 - Prior Lake, MN - Mystic Lake Casino
Sept. 28 - Milwaukee, WI - Potawatomi Casino
Oct. 11 - Branson, MO - The Mansion Theater
Oct. 25 - Mt. Pleasant, MI - Soaring Eagle Casino
Oct. 26 - Pikeville, KY - Eastern KY Expo
Nov. 9 - Grant, OK - Choctaw Event Center
Nov. 10 - Branson, MO - The Mansion Theater
Nov. 22 - Nashville - Bridgestone Arena


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