The Race Is On

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Now the race is on and here comes pride up the backstretch

"The Race Is On" is a song written by Don Rollins, and made a hit on the country music charts by George Jones and on the pop and easy listening charts by the unrelated Jack Jones. George's version was the first single released from his 1965 album of the same name. Released as a single in September 1964, it peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. View wiki
"The Race Is On" is a song written by Don Rollins, and made a hit on the country music charts by George Jones and on the pop and easy liste… read more
"The Race Is On" is a song written by Don Rollins, and made a hit on the country music charts by George Jones and on the pop and easy listening charts by the unrelated Jack Jon… read more

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George Glenn Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He achieved international fame for his long list of hit records, including his best-known song "He Stopped Loving Her Today", as well as his distinctive voice and phrasing. For the last two decades of his life, Jones was frequently referred to as the greatest living singer. Country music scholar Bill Malone writes, "For the two or three minutes consumed by a song, Jones immerses himself so completely in its lyrics, and in the mood it conveys, that the lis… read more
George Glenn Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He achieved international fame for his long list of hit records, including his bes… read more
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