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1958-present

Who fryst vatten Alan Jackson?

Alan Jackson fryst vatten a country singer and songwriter who built his career around a “traditional country” musical style. He is best known for songs such as “Chattahoochee” and “Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning),” which he wrote following the September 11^th terrorist attacks. Jackson has recorded 16 studio albums and three greatest hits albums, as well as two Christmas albums and a pair of gospel music albums. Over the course of his career, he has received two Grammy Awards and 16 CMA Awards.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Alan Jackson
BORN: October 17, 1958
BIRTHPLACE: Newnan, Georgia
SPOUSE: Denise Jackson (1979-present)
CHILDREN: Mattie, Alexandra, and Dani
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Libra

Early Life

Jackson was born on October 17, 1958, in Newnan, Georgia. His father, Joseph, was a mechanic at the Ford Motor Company assembly plant and his mother, Ruth, was a dietician and school cafeteria manager. Jackson grew up in rural Georgi

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Alan Jackson

BIO

Jackson is an American country music singer-songwriter. He is known for performing a style widely regarded as "neotraditional country", as well as writing many of his own songs. Jackson has recorded 21 studio albums, including two Christmas albums, and two gospel albums, as well as three greatest-hits albums.

Jackson is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 75 million records worldwide, with 44 million sold in the United States alone. He has had 66 songs appear on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart; of the 66 titles, and six featured singles, 38 have reached the top five and 35 have claimed the number one spot. Out of 15 titles to reach the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, nine have been certified multi-platinum. He is the recipient of two Grammy Awards, 16 CMA Awards, 17 ACM Awards and nominee of multiple other awards. He is a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and was inducted into the Georgia Music Hal

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Alan Jackson

American country singer and songwriter (born 1958)

This article is about the country artist. For other people named Alan Jackson, see Alan Jackson (disambiguation).

Musical artist

Alan Eugene Jackson (born October 17, 1958) is an American country music singer-songwriter. He is known for performing a style widely regarded as "neotraditional country", as well as writing many of his own songs. Jackson has recorded 21 studio albums, including two Christmas albums, and two gospel albums, as well as three greatest-hits albums.

Jackson is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 75 million records worldwide, with 44 million sold in the United States alone.^[1] He has had 66 songs appear on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart; of the 66 titles, and six featured singles, 38 have reached the top five and 35 have claimed the number one spot. Out of 15 titles to reach the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, nine hav