Alan Jackson
American country singer and songwriter
Alan Eugene Jackson (born October 17, 1958 in Newnan, Georgia) is an American country music singer.[1] Jackson is a member of the Grand Ole Opry.[2] He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in April 2010.[3] Jackson was also inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2001.[4]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Alan Eugene Jackson |
| Born | October 17, 1958 Newnan, Georgia |
| Origin | Newnan, Georgia USA |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer/songwriter |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Arista Nashville, EMI Nashville, Alan's Country Records |
| Website | www.alanjackson.com |
Jackson is married to his high school sweetheart, Denise Jackson and has three daughters, Mattie Denise, Alexandra Jane "Ali", and Dani Grace.
Albums
change| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Here in the Real World |
| 1991 | Don't Rock the Jukebox |
| 1992 | A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love) |
| 1994 | Who I Am |
| 1996 | Everything I Love |
| 1998 | High Mileage |
| 1999 | Under the Influence |
| 2000 | When Somebody Loves You |
| 2002 | Drive |
| 2004 | What I Do |
| 2006 | Like Red on a Rose |
| 2008 | Good Time |
| 2010 | Freight Train |
| 2012 | Thirty Miles West |
| 2013 | The Bluegrass Album |
| 2015 | Angels and Alcohol |
Singles
change- "Blue Blooded Woman" (1989)
- "Livin' on Love" (1994)
- "Where I Come From" (2001)
- "Hard Hat and a Hammer" (2010)
- Christmas singles
- "Honky Tonk Christmas" (1993)
- Music charts
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [5] |
US Country Airplay [16] |
US Bubbling [6][17] |
CAN [12] | |||
| 2010 | "It's Just That Way" | 16 | 3 | — | Freight Train | |
| "Hard Hat and a Hammer" | 17 | 7 | 99 | |||
| "Ring of Fire" | 45 | — | — | 34 Number Ones | ||
| 2011 | "Long Way to Go" | 24 | 20 | — | Thirty Miles West | |
| 2012 | "So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" | 25 | 8 | — | ||
| "You Go Your Way" | 41 | 39 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | "Jim and Jack and Hank" | 41 | 50 | — | — | Angels and Alcohol |
| 2016 | "The One You're Waiting On"[18] | — | — | — | — | |
| 2017 | "The Older I Get"[19] | — | — | — | — | Where Have You Gone |
| 2021 | "You'll Always Be My Baby"[20] | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||
Related pages
changeNotes
change- ↑ "Summertime Blues" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 4 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[9]
- ↑ "Livin' on Love" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 1 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[9]
- ↑ "Home" was originally included on Here in the Real World, and was later included on his The Greatest Hits Collection album and released to radio in 1996.[10]
- ↑ "The Blues Man" peaked at Number 29 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.
- ↑ "It Must Be Love" peaked at Number 4 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.
- ↑ "USA Today" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 7 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[9]
- ↑ "A Woman's Love" was originally included on High Mileage and was re-recorded for Like Red on a Rose.
References
change- ↑ "Alan Jackson". TV Guide. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Alan Jackson". Grand ole opry. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
- ↑ Melinda Newman (April 17, 2010). "Alan Jackson Is Now a Hollywood 'Star'". Taste of Country Network. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Alan Jackson Inducted Georgia Music Hall of Fame". Cumulus Media, Inc. October 22, 2001. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Alan Jackson Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Alan Jackson Album & Song Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Singles". RPM. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - March 17, 2011: "Chattahoochee" certified awards". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Whitburn, Joel (2011). Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. p. 435. ISBN 978-0-89820-188-8.
- ↑ The Greatest Hits Collection (Media notes). Alan Jackson. Arista Records. 1995. 07822-18801-2.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ "Alan Jackson : Allmusic : Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Alan Jackson Album & Song Chart History - Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 15, 2011. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - March 17, 2011: "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" certified awards". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - March 17, 2011: "Remember When" certified awards". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - March 17, 2011: "Good Time" certified awards". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
- ↑ "Alan Jackson Album & Song Chart History - Country Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for singles on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart:
- "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Week of November 5, 2011". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2012.[permanent dead link][permanent dead link]
- "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Week of June 30, 2012". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Scott, Jason. "Hear Alan Jackson's heartbreaking new single 'The One You're Waiting For'". AXS. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- ↑ "Hear Alan Jackson's Tender New Song 'The Older I Get'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on December 13, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- ↑ "Alan Jackson Talks Coming Out of Semi-Retirement for 'Where Have You Gone,' First Album in 6 Years". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
Other websites
changeAlan Jackson's Official website
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