Prominent Musicians Biography Country






A. Allan Jackson

Alan Eugene Jackson was born October 17, 1958 is an American country music singer, known for combining traditional and honky tonk and country

sounds primary and wrote many hits alone. He has recorded 14 studio albums, three greatest hits albums, two Christmas albums, a gospel album and several compilations, all on the Arista Nashville label. More than 50 of his singles have appeared on Billboard's list of the "Top 30 Country Songs". Entries Jackson, 35 is the number one hit, with 50 in the Top 10. She is the recipient of two Grammys, 16 CMA Awards, 17 ACM Awards and nominated for several other awards. He is a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2001. Jackson has sold more than 60 million albums worldwide.

B. Early Life

Jackson was born to Joseph Eugene Jackson (Daddy Gene) and Ruth Musick (Mama Ruth) in Newnan, Georgia, and has four older brothers. As a youth, Jackson primarily listened to gospel music, otherwise he is not a big music fan. However, a friend introduced him to the music of Gene Watson, John Anderson and Hank Williams Jr. Jackson. Jackson started making a band after high school. After a while, he and his wife of Denise Jackson, moved from Newnan to Nashville where Jackson hoped to pursue music full-time. Jackson sang in church as a child. He, his father, mother, and four siblings lived in a small house. At one point, his bed was in the hallway for lack of space. His first job in a shoe store, at 12 is in a shoe store, he wrote his first song, namely in 1983. Jackson married his high school sweetheart, Denise Jackson, on December 15, 1979. They are the parents of three daughters: Mattie Denise (born June 19, 1990), Alexandra Jane "Ali" (born August 23, 1993), and Dani Grace (born August 28, 1997). Although they see themselves had separated for several months in 1998 because of the strains of Jackson's career and his infidelity, but they have reconciled. Their story is referenced in some Jackson songs, including "She Likes It Too" and "Remember When". Denise and their daughters appear in the second video track.

C. Career

In Tennessee, Jackson got a job at The Nashville Network mailroom. Denise connect with Glen Campbell, who helped jumpstart his career. Jackson eventually signed with Arista. In 1989, he became the first signee of the newly formed branch of Arista Records Arista Nashville.Jackson Arista released the debut single, "Blue Blooded Woman", at the end of 1989. Although the song failed to reach the top 40 on the Hot Country Songs, it reached number three in early 1990 with "Here in the Real World". This song served as the title track for her debut album, "Here in the Real World" which also included two top five hits ( "Wanted" and "Chasin 'That Neon Rainbow") and the number one first, "I'd Love You All Over again ".Do not Rock the Jukebox is the title of the second album of Jackson. Released in 1991, including four number one singles: the title track, "Someday", "Dallas" and "Love's Got a Hold on You", and the number three "Midnight in Montgomery". Jackson also wrote several songs on Randy Travis' 1992 album High Lonesome.A Lot About Livin '(And a Little' bout Love), his third album, accounts for the number one hits "She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues) and" Chattahoochee ", plus five top hits" Tonight I Climbed The Wall ", "Mercury Blues" and "(Who Says) You Can not Have It All". "Chattahoochee" he also won the 1994 Country Music Association (CMA) awards for Single and song of the Year.In 1994 Jackson left his management company, Ten Ten Management, which has overseen his career up to that point, and switched to Gary Overton. Titled fourth album Who I Am, and contains four number one hits: a standard cover of Eddie Cochran's "Summertime Blues", followed by "Livin 'on Love", "Gone Country" and "I Do not Even Know Your Name". An additional song from the album, a cover of Rodney Crowell's "Song for Life", to be number six. At the end of 1994, Clay Walker reached number one with "If I Could Make a Living", which was also created with Jackson. Jackson also appeared on an episode of Home Improvement, sang the hit song Mercury Blues in 1996, appeared on Tool Time to sing on his 1950 Mercury.

D. Mid-1990s

"The Greatest Hits Collection" was released on October 24, 1995. The disc contains 17 hits, two new song ("I'll Try" and "Tall, Tall Trees"), and the song "Home" from "Here in the Real World" which have never been released as a single. This is the first time two songs at once became number one on the billboard charts.

"Everything I Love" was followed in 1996. The first single is Tom T. Hall "Little Bitty", which makes Jackson to the top of the charts in late 1996. The album also includes one of a number one hit "There Goes" and number two of Charly McClain 1980 single "Who's Cheatin 'Who". The album's fifth single was "A House with No Curtains", which became the first release since 1989 to miss the top 10.


E. In 2000s

After country music changed toward pop music in the 2000s, he and George Strait criticized the state of country music on the song "Murder on Music Row". The song sparked a debate in the country music community about whether or not the "traditional" country music is actually dead or not. Despite the fact that the song was not officially released as a single, it became the highest-charting album nonseasonal cut. Rolling Stone commented on the style of Jackson commented, "If Garth and Shania have raised the bar for concert country with a kiss style production and costume changes endless, then Alan Jackson did his best to return the bar to a level that is more humane. After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 , Jackson released "Where were You (When the World Stopped Turning)" as a tribute to those killed in the 9/11 attacks, 2001. the song became a hit single and pushed into the main beam.


Band Alan Jackson (since 1989) is "The Strayhorns". Formation of the band at the moment is:      

The Strayhorns
- Monty Allen - acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
- Scott Coney - acoustic guitar, tic tac bass, banjo
- Robbie Flint - steel guitar
- Danny Groah - lead guitar
- Ryan Joseph - fiddle, harmony vocals
- Bruce Rutherford - drummer
- Joey Schmidt - keyboards
- Roger Wills - bass guitar     







F. Award, Nomination and Induction to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame

In 1989 he was nominated for a total of six Country Music Association awards (CMAs).She was nominated for four 1994 CMAs, including Entertainer of the Year. Jackson became a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1991, he was inducted by Roy Acuff and Randy Travis. Jackson is the most nominated artist at the annual TNN / Music City News Country Awards-29 broadcast June 5 on the Grand Ole Opry House. Six nominations including best entertainer, male artist, vocal collaboration, album, single and video (two nominations in this category). In 2002 CMAs, Jackson's record for having the most nominations in a single year - ten - up from the song "Where Were You". It also brought the whole of his career to the second number of nominations ever after George Strait. "Where Were You" was also nominated for a Grammy for Song of the Year. The song was also subsequently parodied in the South Park episode "A Ladder To Heaven".Jackson was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame on October 22, 2001 in Atlanta. Alan Jackson was selected to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010.

G. Award

American Music Awards
- American Music Award for Favorite Country Single 1993; "Chattahoochee"
- 1993 Favorite Country Album - "A Lot About Livin '(And a Little' bout Love)"

Academy of Country Music
- 1990 Top New Male Vocalist
- 1991 Album of the Year - "Do not Rock the Jukebox"
- 1991 Single of the Year - "Do not Rock the Jukebox"
- 1993 Album of the Year - "A Lot About Livin '(And a Little' bout Love)"
- 1993 Single of the Year - "Chattahoochee"
- 1994 Top Male Vocalist
- 1995 Top Male Vocalist
- 2001 Single of the Year - "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"

- 2001 Song of the Year - "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"
- 2001 Top Male Vocalist
- 2002 Album of the Year - "Drive"
- 2002 Video of the Year - "Drive (For Daddy Gene)"
- 2003 Single of the Year - "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
- 2003 Vocal Event of the Year with Jimmy Buffett - "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"


Country Music Association
- 1992 Music Video of the Year - "Midnight in Montgomery"
- 1993 Music Video of the Year - "Chattahoochee"
- 1993 Single of the Year - "Chattahoochee"
- 1993 Vocal Event of the Year - "I Do not Need Your Rockin 'Chair"
- 1994 Song of the Year with Jim McBride - "Chattahoochee"
- 1995 Entertainer of the Year
- 2000 Vocal Event of the Year - "Murder on Music Row"
- 2002 Album of the Year - "Drive"
- 2002 Male Vocalist of the Year
- 2002 Entertainer of the Year
- 2002 Single of the Year - "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"
- 2002 Song of the Year - "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"
- 2003 Entertainer of the Year
- 2003 Male Vocalist of the Year
- 2003 Vocal Event of the Year with Jimmy Buffett - "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"


Grammy Awards
- 2002 Best Country Song - "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"
- 2011 Best Country Collaboration with Vocals- "As She's Walking Away" with Zac Brown Band
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



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