He Stopped Loving Her Today
George Jones
1980
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Inspiration and background
Documented songwriting inspiration
Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman wrote the song. Jones initially considered it too sad, but producer Billy Sherrill persisted with the recording.
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Sources for this information
Bobby Braddock - Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
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Bobby Braddock - Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
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