Meet the Cast: Billy Sherrill | George & Tammy | SHOWTIME

David Wilson Barnes discusses his character Billy Sherrill, a hitmaker from Nashville who wrote Stand By Your Man with Tammy Wynette, and He Stopped Loving Her Today with George Jones. David discusses how his character tried to encourage George and Tammy to open up about their lives through song. Stream new episodes Fridays. Listen to the official George & Tammy playlist here: Subscribe to the SHOWTIME YouTube channel: About George & Tammy: Starring Oscar winner Jessica Chastain (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) and Oscar nominee Michael Shannon (Bullet Train), GEORGE & TAMMY chronicles the country music power couple, Tammy Wynette and George Jones, whose complicated-but-enduring relationship inspired some of the most iconic music of all time. Remembered as the “First Lady of Country Music,” Wynette’s most successful song “Stand by Your Man” remains one of the most iconic and best-selling country singles by a fem