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because there wasn’t any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.

Alan Jackson

I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.
ALAN JACKSON

Always Fan Like Make Music
Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love
ALAN JACKSON

Faith Good Greatest Home Love Some
I 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.
ALAN JACKSON

Everything Felt Grew Like Need Nothing Something Whenever Young
Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics.
ALAN JACKSON

Listen Lyrics Probably Really Same Song
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
The music business doesn’t take up that much of my time.
ALAN JACKSON

Business Much Music Take Taught Time
He’s written some great songs. I thought that “Blues Man” was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute.
ALAN JACKSON

Blue Great Man Perfect Song Through Tribute Write
If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it’s not that much time away from home.
ALAN JACKSON

Fifty Just Much Show Sixty Time
It’s only half past twelve but I don’t care, it’s 5 O’clock somewhere.
ALAN JACKSON

Care Half Only Past Somewhere Twelve
Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky?
ALAN JACKSON

Against Black Blue Raisin Shock Sight Sky Smoke
Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
ALAN JACKSON

Always Country Good Me
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.
ALAN JACKSON

Church Everywhere Family Job People Raise Regular Small Softball Town 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
“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
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
I don’t like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles.
ALAN JACKSON

Folk Hypocrite Politics Poodle

because there wasn’t any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.

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