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Growing up in Georgia, I used to think people up north or out west were so different. They’re really not.

Alan Jackson

I could have done a hundred songs, really.
ALAN JACKSON

Could Done Hundred Really Song
Love is stolen in the shadows of the night. Though it’s wrong all along, it keeps going on as long as they keep it out of sight.
ALAN JACKSON

All Along Kepp Kept Love Night Shadow Stolen Wrong
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.
ALAN JACKSON

Anybody Apply Child Daughter Listen Song Specific Wrote
I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
ALAN JACKSON

People Retire Think Tour
“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
You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.
ALAN JACKSON

Course People Stood Think Wood
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
A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song…
ALAN JACKSON

Lot Song Songwriter Time Together Write
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
I’ve always wanted to make a bluegrass album.
ALAN JACKSON

Album Always Bluegrass Make Want
Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever.
ALAN JACKSON

Fad Forever Last Look Song
It was hard to narrow them down, because I tried to pick songs for the most part that actually did have some effect on me or influenced me in the past.
ALAN JACKSON

Actually Hard Influence Most Narrow Part Past Try
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’ve had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.
ALAN JACKSON

Baby Boy Grew Life Live Older Only Sister Women
I think I’ve always approached making albums pretty much the same way.
ALAN JACKSON

Always Approach Make Pretty Same Such Think
I’m hooked on my baby’s love, there ain’t nothing in the jug this strong.
ALAN JACKSON

Baby Hook Jug Love Nothing Strong

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