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 listener can scarcely avoid becoming similarly involved."
O estudoso do country Bill C. Malone escribiu: Para os dous ou tres minutos consumidos por unha canción, Jones mergúllase tan completamente nas súas letras e no humor que transmite, que o que escoita apenas pode evitar verse envolto da mesma maneira".