Faith, hope, and love are some good things He gave us; but the greatest is love
ALAN JACKSONI’ve had several working-man songs that I like.
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Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke risin’ against that blue sky?
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Oklahoma’s always been good to me.
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I’m hooked on my baby’s love, there ain’t nothing in the jug this strong.
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I’ve always stood up for country music.
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And radio definitely doesn’t; they want that positive, uptempo thing.
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because there wasn’t any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments.
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I think if you retire from touring, then people think you are retired.
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Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September day?
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Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane.
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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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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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If you can last until you’re 40 years old, hopefully you’ll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.
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To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville.
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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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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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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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Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age.
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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 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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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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“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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I probably should put a little more energy into it.
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For every one bad one, there’s a thousand good ones.
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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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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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If you just do 50 to 60 shows a year, it’s not that much time away from home.
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