Editing Keeping up with the Joneses (section)

==In popular culture==
In the 1936 book ''The Next 100 Years'', [[Clifford C. Furnas]] writes that the phenomenon of {{" '}}Keeping up with the Joneses' ... is descended from the spreading of the peacock's tail."<ref>[[Clifford C. Furnas|Furnas, C. C.]], ''The Next 100 Years''. Reynal and Hitchcock. Book. 1936</ref>

In the United Kingdom, when [[Princess Margaret]] married photographer [[Anthony Armstrong-Jones]] in 1960, [[Wallis Simpson]] allegedly said: "At least we're keeping up with the Armstrong-Joneses".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hitchens |first1=Christopher |author1-link=Christopher Hitchens |title=The Trouble with HRH |url=https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v19/n11/christopher-hitchens/the-trouble-with-hrh |work=London Review of Books |date=5 June 1997}}</ref>

[[The Temptations]] recorded the song "Don't Let The Joneses Get You Down" on their 1969 album [[Puzzle People]].<ref>[[Jet (magazine)|Jet]], Vol.34 No.12 (June 1969), p.65 </ref>

[[Waylon Jennings]] released the song "[[Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)]]" which included the line "We've been so busy keepin' up with the Jones" in the second verse. It was written by [[Chips Moman]] and [[Bobby Emmons]].

[[Nine Days]] released their song "The Joneses" on their 2002 album [[So Happily Unsatisfied]] in which "Keeping up with the Joneses" is the first line of the chorus.