Alan Jackson

Alan Jackson

Birth : 1958-10-17, Newnan, Georgia, USA

History

Alan Eugene Jackson (born October 17, 1958) is an American country singer and songwriter. He is known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own songs. Jackson has recorded 16 studio albums, three greatest hits albums, two Christmas albums, two gospel albums and several compilations. Jackson has sold over 80 million records, with 66 titles 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 Hall of Fame in 2001. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2017 by Loretta Lynn and into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Alan Jackson

Movies

Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn
Self
CMT’s tribute delivers tears, heartfelt tributes and emotional performances to honor the life, legacy & music of country music icon Loretta Lynn Lynn’s closest friends, family and fans gather in celebration and remembrance at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House.
Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man
Self
The feature-length documentary chronicles Alan’s life from his upbringing in Georgia in the 1950s and ’60s to his Hall of Fame induction in 2017. The film is primarily narrated by Alan and includes interviews with family members, musical colleagues and country stars, including Carrie Underwood. Written, produced and directed by John Albarian, the film showcases the inspirations that led Alan to write hits such as “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow,” “Chattahoochee,” “Here in the Real World,” “Livin’ on Love,” and “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning).”
CMA Country Christmas
Himself - Performer
Country Music queen Reba McEntire will debut as host for the eighth annual “CMA Country Christmas” event from Nashville’s famed Grand Ole Opry House on Monday, November 27, 2017 on ABC. The two-hour holiday music celebration airs on the ABC Television Network and will feature performances by McEntire and a lineup of today’s best in Country sharing their favorite sounds of the season.
Alan Jackson: Keepin' It Country
Singer
Alan Jackson performs in front of a capacity crowd at the famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado for his 25th Anniversary KEEPIN' IT COUNTY TOUR. This tour was a memorable celebration for his longtime fans, as well as legions of new fans, who are discovering his music through the many songs that have withstood the test of time and influenced many new artists of today. Fans will hear the songs they love from the man who wrote them and made them famous including "Gone Country," "Good Time," "Chattahooche," "Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)," "Remember When," "Where I Come From," "It's Five O'clock Somewhere," as well as songs from his 15th studio album, Angels and Alcohol.
CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015
Self
Every summer, thousands of country music fans from all over the world move in to Nashville for four days to experience CMA Music Festival - four days of music from hundreds of artists including live concerts, meet & greets, autograph signings, celebrity sporting events, and more.
George Strait: The Cowboy Rides Away
Himself
It was a concert fit for a king. Filmed live from his final show in Dallas, Texas, George Strait performs some of his most-loved hits and shares the stage with many famous friends. You'll love the reigning ACM and CMA entertainer of the year's duets with Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Sheryl Crow, Vince Gill, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Miranda Lambert and Martina McBride. The special features new interviews with Strait, along with a selection of his incredible 60 No. 1 hits performed at the farewell tour, including "Fool Hearted Memory," "I Can Still Make Cheyenne," "Check Yes Or No" and "The Cowboy Rides Away."
George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert
Alan Jackson - Precious Memories: Live at the Ryman
Himself
Filmed live at the Historic Ryman Auditorium, "The Mother Church of Country Music", in Nashville, Tennessee. Alan Jackson delivers a powerful performance featuring songs from his very personal CD release Precious Memories. The program also includes exclusive interviews with Alan, his mother, and wife as he reflects on his musical roots. 14 tracks including 'I Love To Tell The Story', 'Softly And Tenderly', 'The Old Rugged Cross', 'How Great Thou Art' and more.
Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall
Self
America's most beloved country music showcase, the Grand Ole Opry, celebrated its 80th anniversary in style by heading to the nation's grandest performance venue: New York's Carnegie Hall. Featured artists in this 2005 recording include Opry members Trace Adkins, Vince Gill, Jimmy Dickens, Trisha Yearwood, Charley Pride, Alison Krauss and Union Station, Ricky Skaggs, Brad Paisley, Bill Anderson, Martina McBride and Alan Jackson.
Alan Jackson: Greatest Hits Video Collection
Himself
Includes: Blue Blooded Woman Here In The Real World Wanted Chasin' That Neon Rainbow Don't Rock The Jukebox Someday Midnight In Montgomery She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got The Blues) Tonight I climbed The Wall Chattahoochee Mercury Blues (Who Says You Can't Have It All Summertime Blues Livin' On Love Gone Country Song For The Life I Don't Even Know Your Name Tall, Tall Trees
Alan Jackson: Greatest Hits Volume II Disc 2
Script
With a career spanning 15 years, Alan Jackson is one of country music's most successful artists, earning 20 No.1 singles and producing 37 music videos. This compilation of hit videos from the illustrious crooner is sure to please any fan. Videos in the collection include "Remember When," "Who's Cheatin' Who?", "Little Man", "Pop a Top", "www.memory", and "Drive (For Daddy Gene)".
Alan Jackson: Greatest Hits Volume II Disc 2
Director
With a career spanning 15 years, Alan Jackson is one of country music's most successful artists, earning 20 No.1 singles and producing 37 music videos. This compilation of hit videos from the illustrious crooner is sure to please any fan. Videos in the collection include "Remember When," "Who's Cheatin' Who?", "Little Man", "Pop a Top", "www.memory", and "Drive (For Daddy Gene)".
Alan Jackson: Greatest Hits Volume II Disc 2
Chanteur
With a career spanning 15 years, Alan Jackson is one of country music's most successful artists, earning 20 No.1 singles and producing 37 music videos. This compilation of hit videos from the illustrious crooner is sure to please any fan. Videos in the collection include "Remember When," "Who's Cheatin' Who?", "Little Man", "Pop a Top", "www.memory", and "Drive (For Daddy Gene)".
Alan Jackson: Greatest Hits Volume II Disc 1
Himself
With a career spanning 15 years, Alan Jackson is one of country music's most successful artists, earning 20 No.1 singles and producing 37 music videos. This compilation of hit videos from the illustrious crooner is sure to please any fan. Videos in the collection include "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" (with Jimmy Buffet), "I'll Go On Loving You", "Little Bitty", "It's Alright To Be A Redneck", "When Somebody Loves You", and "Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)".
Alan Jackson: Let It Be Christmas
In this one-hour special, Alan and Denise Jackson share stories and memories of Christmas holidays spent with their family. Jackson also takes the stage at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville for a special concert of songs from his latest Arista album, Let It Be Christmas, with some help from Denise and their three daughters. Backed up by Nashville's Belmont University Choir and W.O. Smith Children's Choir, Jackson performs holiday classics including "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Winter Wonderland," "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," "The Christmas Song," "Silent Night," "Jingle Bells," "O' Come All Ye Faithful" and "Away in a Manger." He also performs a new self-penned song, "Let It Be Christmas."
George Jones: Live in Tennessee
Introduction
On a hot spring night, the rolling hills of Tennesee came alive and rocked again to the pure country sounds of George Jones, country music's greatest living singer. Fans crowded the stage with hands full of flowers while cowboy hats waved in the air to salute country music's living legend. George Jones, Country Music's Hall of Fame and Pioneer Award winner, is captured "Live in Tennessee" at a sellout performance in the Knoxville Civic Coluseum. See why his he is the heart and soul of country music. Includes an introduction by Alan Jackson, and a special guest appearance by Tracy Lawrence and Mark Chesnutt.