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  • Jun 2, 1978
    In an auction at the House of Cash, Johnny Cash himself buys a pair of blue leather boots donated by George Jones for $800
    Sep 1, 1978
    A warrant is issued for George Jones' arrest for contempt of court. Jones owes more than $86,000 for lawsuits from missed concerts and unpaid child support
    Sep 15, 1978
    George Jones fires a pistol at songwriter Earl "Peanutt" Montgomery in Florence, Alabama. He's charged with assault with intent to commit murder
    Sep 18, 1978
    George Jones is freed on a $2,500 bond after being charged with assault with intent to commit murder for firing a pistol at "What's Your Mama's Name" songwriter Earl "Peanutt" Montgomery in Florence, Alabama
    Sep 19, 1978
    George Jones' tour bus is stolen in Nashville
    Oct 10, 1978
    George Jones asks for mercy from a Nashville court, saying he's "addicted to alcohol." His attorney says Jones will not be able to pay $36,000 in back child support if he's not allowed to work
    Nov 16, 1978
    George Jones & Johnny Paycheck record "You Can Have Her" during an afternoon session at the Columbia Studios in Nashville
    Nov 16, 1978
    Epic releases George Jones & Johnny Paycheck's "Mabellene"
    Dec 15, 1978
    The Nashville Banner quotes George Jones as feeling like he's "been rescued from death" after filing for bankruptcy. Jones had missed 54 performances during the year
    Jan 24, 1979
    The Tennessee State Revenue Department auctions off the contents of George Jones' Possum Holler nightclub on Printers Alley to cover the facility's unpaid taxes. An autographed photo of Jones at the Country Music Hall of Fame nets only $5

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