Just try to do music that you like and you are proud of and not just whatever you think it’s going to take to get you on the radio.
ALAN JACKSONIt 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.
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When I was in high school, I don’t know that I really had big dreams.
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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.
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I don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
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I’m usually just enjoying life.
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And just about anybody you can think of who has made country music has been on that stage. That’s what makes you so nervous.
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To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville.
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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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And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
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A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song…
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The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
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I have my little antique car collection, and when the weather is pretty I like to get out one of my old cars.
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Somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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A country song is a song about life.
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I’ve been a lot of places, and my wife, Denise, she likes a lot of the fancy restaurants.
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