A country song is a song about life.
ALAN JACKSONI grew up with nothing, so whenever I got to where I could have something I felt like I needed to have everything I couldn’t have when I was young.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones and pray for the ones who don’t know?
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A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song…
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My mother kept asking me, “When are you going to do a gospel album?” And I’ve always wanted to do a gospel album.
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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.
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I think I’ve always approached making albums pretty much the same way.
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I’ve always stood up for country music.
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To think about the historical part of the Opry and how it’s played such a part in country music.
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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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Growing up in Georgia, I used to think people up north or out west were so different. They’re really not.
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I’ve always said that if you have songs on the radio and get played, you’ve got to have a tour to support that.
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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.
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I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.
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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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Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age.
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Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics.
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