Happy Birthday Alan Jackson

We Wish A Very Happy 64th Birthday To Alan Jackson

Alan Eugene Jackson was born on October 17, 1958. Alan Jackson is an American singer and songwriter. Alan known for blending traditional honky-Tonk and mainstream country pop sounds (for a style widely regarded as “Neo-traditional country”), as well as penning many of his own songs. Jackson has recorded 16 studio albums, three greatest-hits albums, two Christmas albums, and two gospel albums.

Alan Jackson, a rustic music singer, is one among a couple of superstars who has built his career on traditional country. The Boot Staff states that Alan Jackson is one among the simplest singers in the country and western that has written the best songs within the history of the genre.

• Birth Name: Alan Eugene Jackson
• Born: October 17, 1958 Newnan, Georgia, U.S.
• Genres: Neotraditional country, bluegrass,gospel
• Occupation: Singer, songwriter
• Instruments: Vocals,acoustic guitar
• Years active: 1983–present
• Labels: Arista Nashville, EMI Nashville, Alan’s Country
• Spouse: Denise Jackson ​(married. 1979)

Alan 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 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

Discography

1. New Traditional (1987)
2. Here in the Real World (1990)
3. Don’t Rock the Jukebox (1991)
4. A Lot About Livin’ (And a Little ‘Bout Love) (1992)
5. Honky Tonk Christmas (1993)
6. Who I Am (1994)
7. Everything I Love (1996)
8. High Mileage (1998)
9. Under the Influence (1999)
10. When Somebody Loves You (2000)
11. Drive (2002)
12. Let It Be Christmas (2002)
13. What I Do (2004)
14. Precious Memories (2006)
15. Like Red on a Rose (2006)
16. Good Time (2008)
17. Freight Train (2010)
18. Thirty Miles West (2012)
19. Precious Memories Volume II (2013)
20. The Bluegrass Album (2013)
21. Angels and Alcohol (2015)
22. Where Have You Gone (2021)

Awards

American Music Awards

• American Music Award for Favorite Country Single 1993; “Chattahoochee”
• 1993 Favorite Country Album – “A Lot About Livin’ (And a Little ’bout Love)”

Academy of Country Music

• 1990 Top New Male Vocalist
• 1991 Album of the Year – “Don’t Rock the Jukebox”
• 1991 Single of the Year – “Don’t Rock the Jukebox”
• 1993 Album of the Year – “A Lot About Livin’ (And a Little ’bout Love)”
• 1993 Single of the Year – “Chattahoochee”
• 1994 Top Male Vocalist
• 1995 Top Male Vocalist
• 2001 Single of the Year – “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)”
• 2001 Song of the Year – “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)”
• 2001 Top Male Vocalist
• 2002 Album of the Year – “Drive”
• 2002 Video of the Year – “Drive (For Daddy Gene)”
• 2003 Single of the Year – “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”
• 2003 Vocal Event of the Year with Jimmy Buffett – “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”
• 2018 Cliffie Stone Icon Award

Billboard Music Awards

• 2014 Top Christian Album – “Precious Memories Volume II”

Country Music Association

• 1992 Music Video of the Year – “Midnight in Montgomery”
• 1993 Music Video of the Year – “Chattahoochee”
• 1993 Single of the Year – “Chattahoochee”
• 1993 Vocal Event of the Year – “I Don’t Need Your Rockin’ Chair”
• 1994 Song of the Year with Jim McBride – “Chattahoochee”
• 1995 Entertainer of the Year
• 2000 Vocal Event of the Year – “Murder on Music Row”
• 2002 Album of the Year – “Drive”
• 2002 Male Vocalist of the Year
• 2002 Entertainer of the Year
• 2002 Single of the Year – “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)”
• 2002 Song of the Year – “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)”
• 2003 Entertainer of the Year
• 2003 Male Vocalist of the Year
• 2003 Vocal Event of the Year with Jimmy Buffett – “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”

Grammy Awards

• 2002 Best Country Song – “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)”
• 2011 Best Country Collaboration with Vocals- “As She’s Walking Away”, with Zac Brown Band

ASCAP Awards

• 2014 Country Music Award for Heritage Award

Golden Boot Awards

• 2014 Album of the Year – “The Bluegrass Album”

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