"Too Much Water" is a song written by George Jones and Sonny James. Jones released it as a single on the short-lived

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Starday Starday Records was an American record label producing traditional country music during the 1950s and 1960s. History The label began in 1952 in Beaumont, Texas, when local businessmen Jack Starnes (Lefty Frizzell's manager) and Houston record di ...

label in 1957, and it became a hit, peaking at No. 13 on the charts. Like most of Jones's singles to this point, "Too Much Water" was an up tempo honky tonk number in the Ernest Tubb-

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tradition, although with a slight rockabilly edge. The song was included on the 1957 LP ''14 Top Country Favorites''.

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1957 songs George Jones songs Songs written by George Jones Song recordings produced by Pappy Daily Starday Records singles {{1950s-jazz-album-stub