Alan Jackson – Amazing Grace
Introduction While the powerful voice delivering the cherished lyrics of “Amazing Grace” might be that of country music icon Alan Jackson, the song’s history stretches far beyond the contemporary music…
Introduction While the powerful voice delivering the cherished lyrics of “Amazing Grace” might be that of country music icon Alan Jackson, the song’s history stretches far beyond the contemporary music…
Introduction Willie Nelson’s “Always on My Mind” is a song that transcends genre. While most people associate the poignant lyrics with Nelson’s smooth, melancholic vocals, the song’s history is surprisingly…
Introduction “Sissy’s Song,” a poignant country ballad by Alan Jackson, isn’t your typical feel-good tune. Released in 2009, it became a top 10 hit and a testament to the power…
Introduction Released just shy of Willie Nelson’s 84th birthday in 2011, “It Gets Easier” isn’t your typical, upbeat country song. This track from his album “God’s Problem Child” takes a…
Introduction “Ride Me Back Home,” released in 2019, marks Willie Nelson’s 69th solo studio album and stands as the closing chapter in a trilogy confronting themes of mortality. The first…
Introduction “Wanted,” released in 1990, is a heartfelt ballad that helped propel Alan Jackson to country music stardom. It wasn’t just another love song, though. Here’s a look at what…
Introduction Released in 1999, Alan Jackson’s “Little Man” struck a chord with audiences yearning for a simpler time. More than just a catchy tune, the song became an anthem for…
Introduction “The Talkin’ Song Repair Blues,” written by Dennis Linde, isn’t your typical Alan Jackson heartbreak ballad. Released in 2005 as part of his album “What I Do,” this song…
Introduction Released in January 2010, “It’s Just That Way” by Alan Jackson marked a return to his signature neotraditional country sound. It served as the lead single for his sixteenth…
Introduction “That’d Be Alright,” released in December 2002, cruises down the highway as the closing track on Alan Jackson’s album “Drive.” While the album itself arrived in 2001, “That’d Be…