Fern Jones

Biography

Fern Jones (1923–1996) was an American singer from Arkansas who blended traditional gospel music with elements of country and rockabilly. Jones got married at 16 to Ray Jones, and with her husband she toured the Southern revival circuit. The only album she ever recorded was Singing a Happy Song, released in 1959 on Dot Records. The album, with additional songs, was released in 2005 as Fern Jones/The Glory Road and music from the album is heard in movies and on television. The Glory Road was later reissued by The Numero Group.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

119 releases · 28 albums · active 1957–2026

  • Performance · 131
  • Production · 1

Studios: Jack Clement Recording Studios · Studio By The Pond · Columbia Recording Studios · Sun Studios

Frequent collaborators

  • Johnny Cash
  • Cash
  • Carroll Baker
  • Jimmie Davis
  • Jimmy Swaggart
  • Eva Olmerová

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