Broken Wrist Forced George Jones to Cancel Shows

Music

George Jones forced to cancel three concerts scheduled over the weekend after he broke his right wrist Friday Oct 20th.

October 21, 2006

AceShowbiz -

Country singer George Jones was forced to cancel three shows this weekend after fracturing his right wrist in Nashville Friday Oct 19th.

Jones' record label Bandit Records says the 75-year-old singer was going into his producer's studio in Nashville to sing on his daughter Georgette Jones' record when fell down a couple of stairs and hit the cement walkway, breaking the fall with his right hand and fracturing his wrist.

Editors' Pick

He was soon treated at Baptist Hospital in Nashville and will undergo surgery Monday Oct 23rd to make sure the wrist heals properly. The three concerts that are being postponed include that in Murray, Ky., on Friday night, and two others this weekend in Cumming, Ga., and Columbia, S.C.

About This Article

AI-Assisted Content: This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence technology under human editorial oversight. Our editorial team reviews and verifies all AI-generated content for accuracy.

Sources: Information in this article may be aggregated from publicly available sources including press releases, news agencies, and entertainment industry sources. We provide attribution where applicable and strive to ensure factual accuracy.

Learn More: For details about our editorial standards and practices, visit our Editorial Standards page.

Contact: Questions or concerns? Email us at [email protected]

Follow AceShowbiz.com @ Google News