Alan Jackson
Alan Jackson
Alan Eugene Jacksonis an American singer, songwriter and musician, known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits. He has recorded 15 studio albums, three Greatest Hits albums, two Christmas albums, two Gospel albums and several compilations...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth17 October 1958
CityNewnan, GA
CountryUnited States of America
stars crazy thinking
You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy, but most of the ones I've ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I've enjoyed that.
mean thinking voice
I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I've gotten older, I think. I noticed that.
song singing half
Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics. Half of them I'd hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn't even know it.
country stood-up
I've always stood up for country music.
thinking important needs
The older you are, I think you realize what you enjoy and what you don't need, what wears you out and what's important.
hypocrite politics poodles
I don't like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles...
deficiency matter
Any possibility of masking the development of B12 deficiency has to be a matter of concern.
benefit country opry reaches red
Country Reaches Out: An Opry Benefit for the American Red Cross,
american-musician pushed remembered
I just always remembered that, not that it pushed me to be a singer, but I don't know why he said that. Hee Haw was a big part of my life, musically.
bad came cynical good hear people refreshing saw stuff thousand
If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world - all you hear about on the news is all the bad stuff everyday, but what was refreshing to me was after that, you saw how many good people there are out there. For every one bad one, there's a thousand good ones.
anybody apply daughter knew life listen song specific wrote
'After 17' is a song I wrote when my first daughter went to college, so that's kind of where I'm at in that part of my life. If you listen to that song and knew anything about me, you'd say, 'Oh yeah, he wrote that about his daughter,' but I try not to write them that they are so specific that they wouldn't apply to anybody that has a child.
american-musician character fan overlook party people
I really was a fan of his and always have been - his writing especially, you know? I think people a lot of times overlook that part, because he kind of got into that party character so heavy.
country song
A country song is a song about life.
and-love good-things faith-hope
Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love