# George Jones — He Stopped Loving Her Today

George Jones’s He Stopped Loving Her Today (1980) is No. 7 in our Country ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1980
- **Label:** Epic
- **On one list:** Country
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [George Jones](https://waxonia.com/artist/george-jones/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/george-jones--he-stopped-loving-her-today/

## What we say

### No. 7 in [Country](https://waxonia.com/genre/country/)

A man loves a woman until he dies, and the song waits until the last verse to tell you that is the joke. Jones thought it was too morbid to release.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/George%20Jones%20He%20Stopped%20Loving%20Her%20Today) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=VExw77xJsBQ)

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