American Songwriter

On This Day in 1996, Alan Jackson Released a No. 1 Album That Produced Five Hit Singles, Including a Song Penned by a Long-Retired Legend

Twenty-nine years ago today, Alan Jackson released an album that would help solidify his domination of the country world.
Whiskey Riff

Alan Jackson’s Wife Was Not A Fan Of One Of His #1 Hits: “I Wrote This Song That She Told Me Was Stupid”

“My wife’s a pretty good board to bounce it off of. I just feel like I know when gut instinct tells me, usually, if it’s a pretty good song. I’m not always right. I’ve written a lot of things that I ...
AOL

This No. 1 Alan Jackson Classic Was Actually Written By 2 Other Country Icons

Alan Jackson topped the charts with his 1995 hit "Tall, Tall Trees." The wildly successful song—which dropped on October 9, 1995, as the first single of the Grammy-winner's compilation album The ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2003, Alan Jackson Released a Massive Hit That Has Made Listeners Weep for More Than Two Decades

On this day (October 27) in 2003, Alan Jackson released “Remember When” as the second and final single from his 2003 compilation album, Greatest Hits Volume II. The song spent two weeks atop the Hot ...
Tennessean

Country reached a new millennium with hits by Carrie Underwood, Lady A. See which made the Opry's list of 100 greatest songs

The Grand Ole Opry, country music's beloved cultural institution and an American staple, turns 100 this year. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a list its fans compiled of the 100 greatest country ...