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 JACKSONHe’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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Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
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I’ve always stood up for country music.
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A country song is a song about life.
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I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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The older you are, I think you realize what you enjoy and what you don’t need, what wears you out and what’s important.
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But most of the ones I’ve ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I’ve enjoyed that.
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I could have done a hundred songs, really.
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Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics.
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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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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Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age.
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And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
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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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I didn’t realize until I was older what a huge music fan my daddy really was, and actually that my grandma played banjo at one time, and I didn’t even know that until a year or two ago.
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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.
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