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Alan Jackson
Alan Eugene Jackson was born on October 17, 1958, in Newnan, Georgia. He is a singer-songwriter known for a neotraditional country musical style. He became...
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About Alan Jackson
Alan Eugene Jackson was born on October 17, 1958, in Newnan, Georgia. He is a singer-songwriter known for a neotraditional country musical style. He became the first artist signed to the country division of Arista Records and released his debut album, Here in the Real World, in 1990. Jackson has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1991.
Over his career, Jackson has earned two Grammy Awards, 16 Country Music Association Awards, and 17 Academy of Country Music Awards. His catalog includes the hits “Chattahoochee,” “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere,” and “Remember When.”
Jackson has also recorded two gospel albums as side projects. Precious Memories (2006) was created at the request of his mother and achieved Platinum certification from the RIAA. He followed it with Precious Memories Volume II in 2013.
Jackson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2017 and into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018. He also released The Bluegrass Album during his career.
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