Flashback: George Jones Gets 'Lucky' With Merle Haggard Song

Friday the 13th has long been considered unlucky — unless you’re spending the day listening to George Jones. His 1983 chart-topper, “I Always Get Lucky With You,” was a tune that not only proved fortunate for the singer, it also became a money-maker for its songwriters.

Co-writer Merle Haggard recorded the…