Somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty.
ALAN JACKSONI’ve had several working-man songs that I like.
More Alan Jackson Quotes
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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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It’s only half past twelve but I don’t care, it’s 5 O’clock somewhere.
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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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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’m more of a basic eater. I still go into Cracker Barrel.
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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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If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world.
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It 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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“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.
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You think about people like Hank Williams, who stood on that spot of wood, and Mr. Acuff, and, of course, George Jones.
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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 think every album you have, especially if it’s done well, you feel like you’re competing with yourself.
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I think I’ve always approached making albums pretty much the same way.
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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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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