George Jones To Host The 'Jones Jam'

Dothan, AL. (Top40 Charts/ George Jones Official Website) - The first-ever Jones Jam is scheduled for Saturday, March 21st at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds. The concert will feature performances from George Jones, Clint Black, Lee Greenwood, Aaron Tippin and many more. The festival will help support the official groundbreaking of Country Crossing in Dothan, AL and to build awareness for the megaplex.

The mini-festival was organized by Ronnie Gilley to assert the caliber of entertainment who will regularly appear at Country Crossing which will be an unprecedented, master-planned resort and entertainment facility located in Dothan.

The FREE concert event will start at 2 pm with gates opening at noon.

George Jones' Possum Holler Bed and Breakfast already broke ground and is scheduled to be complete late summer. The Country Crossing family also includes John Anderson, Clint Black, Tracy Lawrence, Lorrie Morgan, Aaron Tippin and Darryl Worley. More country entertainers and celebrities are expected to follow suit.

Country Legend George Jones took the opportunity to interview with renowned poet and best-selling author, Dr. Maya Angelou. The broadcast will air nationwide on Sirius/XM Satellite's Oprah Radio channel (XM 156, Sirius 195).

Airdates/times: Wednesday March 18th at 5am, 1pm and 7pm EST, repeating Saturday March 21st at 6pm EST and Sunday March 22nd at 7am EST.

Dr. Angelou has the unique ability to captivate listeners through the vigor and sheer beauty of her lyrics and words. An educator and historian, critically acclaimed actress, playwright, producer and director and leading civil rights activist, Dr. Angelou shares her legendary wisdom to help listeners find their true voices.

If you, or anyone you would like to listen to the show and do not have XM Satellite Radio, please visit Oprah.com where you may sign up for a free three-day trial and listen to Oprah Radio XM 156 and Sirius 195 via the internet so they won't miss a minute!