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I have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.

Alan Jackson

I’ve been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants.
ALAN JACKSON

Denise Fancy Lace Like Restaurant Wise
Those are the kind of people who like the kind of music I’m making.
ALAN JACKSON

Kind Like Make Music People
The fan base that I’ve had all these years has come along.
ALAN JACKSON

All Along Base Come Fan Year
I probably should put a little more energy into it.
ALAN JACKSON

But Energy Little More Probably
A country song is a song about life.
ALAN JACKSON

Country Life Song
If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it’s not that much time away from home.
ALAN JACKSON

Fifty Just Much Show Sixty Time
To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
ALAN JACKSON

Country Historical Music Opry Part Play Such Think
“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.
ALAN JACKSON

After College Doctor Kind Life Part Song Wrote
There’s no hall of fame for that working class hero, no statue carved out of stone. And his greatest reward is the love of a woman and his children.
ALAN JACKSON

Children Great Hall Hero Love Reward Status Stone Women Work
I think every album you have, especially if it’s done well, you feel like you’re competing with yourself.
ALAN JACKSON

Album Compete Done Especial Every Feel Think Well Yourself
Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I’ve ever had has been about 50-50 songs I’ve written or co-written and other people’s songs.
ALAN JACKSON

Always Co-written Everybody Other People Song Think
They’re just regular people who live in small towns. They grow up and try to raise families and have a job and go to church and play softball. It’s that way everywhere.
ALAN JACKSON

Church Everywhere Family Job People Raise Regular Small Softball Town Try
It’s only half past twelve but I don’t care, it’s 5 O’clock somewhere.
ALAN JACKSON

Care Half Only Past Somewhere Twelve
I like to write sad songs. They’re much easier to write and you get a lot more emotion into them. But people don’t want to hear them as much.
ALAN JACKSON

Easier Emotion Hear Like Much People Sad Song Write
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.
ALAN JACKSON

Badmstifee Day Every Good Hear Many News Out People Refresh There
If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world.
ALAN JACKSON

Anything Cynical Good People World

I have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.

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