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

On this day (October 29) in 1996, Alan Jackson released Everything I Love, his fifth studio album. Later that year, it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, where it stayed for ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1998, Alan Jackson Released a No. 1 Album That Became a Crossover Hit

On this day (September 1) in 1998, Alan Jackson released High Mileage. The album produced four hit singles and went to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. It retained the top spot for two ...
The Boot

34 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Releases His Debut Album, ‘Here in the Real World’

Thirty-four years ago today (Feb. 27, 1990) was a life-changing day for Alan Jackson: It was on that date that the singer's debut album, Here in the Real World, was released on Arista Records. Here in ...
AOL

How Alan Jackson’s Debut Album Changed Everything in Country Music

Alan Jackson has had more impact on country music than just about any other artist of his generation, but he was just a young Nashville newcomer taking a chance on traditional country music when he ...