“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 JACKSONEverybody 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.
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
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I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
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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.
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The loop down through there is just really relaxing, not much traffic.
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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.
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Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics.
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For every one bad one, there’s a thousand good ones.
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If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world.
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He’s written some great songs. I thought that “Blues Man” was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute.
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If you can last until you’re 40 years old, hopefully you’ll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
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I have a little route I run down in the country, down Nachez Trace Parkway.
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A country song is a song about life.
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As long as I’m still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets,
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Half of them I’d hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn’t even know it.
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