Released in 1991, it included four number-one singles: the title track, " Someday", " Dallas" and " Love's Got a Hold on You", and the number three " Midnight in Montgomery". ĭon't Rock the Jukebox was the title of Jackson's second album. This song served as the title track to his debut album, Here in the Real World, which also included two more top five hits (" Wanted" and " Chasin' That Neon Rainbow") and his first number one, " I'd Love You All Over Again". Īrista released Jackson's debut single, "Blue Blooded Woman", in late 1989.Īlthough the song failed to reach top 40 on Hot Country Songs, he reached number three by early 1990 with " Here in the Real World". īy 1989, he became the first signee to the newly formed Arista Nashville branch of Arista Records. Denise Jackson connected him with Glen Campbell, who helped jumpstart his career. In Tennessee, Jackson got his first job in The Nashville Network's mailroom. He started a band after high school.Īnd his wife of six years, Denise, moved from Newnan to Nashville, where he hoped to pursue music full-time. Jackson attended the local Elm Street Elementary and Newnan High Then a friend introduced him to the music of Gene Watson, John Anderson, and Hank Williams Jr. He wrote his first song in 1983.Īs a youth, Jackson listened primarily to gospel music. Hisįirst job, at 12, was in a shoe store.
Īt one point, his bed was in the hallway for lack of room. In a small home built around his grandfather's old toolshed. He, his father, mother, and sisters lived Jackson was born to Joseph Eugene "Daddy Gene" Jackson (1927-2000) and Ruth Musick "Mama Ruth" Jackson in Newnan, Georgia, His 25th Anniversary "Keeping ItĬountry" Tour began January 8, 2015, in Estero, FL. The exhibit highlights the different milestones in his career with In August 2014 the Country Music Hall of Fame opened an exhibitĬelebrating Jackson’s 25 years in the music industry.Īnnounced that he was an artist in residency as well, performing shows The Grand Ole Opry, and was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2001. He is the recipient of 2 Grammys, 16 CMA Awards,ġ7 ACM Awards and nominee of multiple other awards. Of Jackson's entries, 35 were number-one hits, Jackson has sold over 80 million records worldwide, with more than 50 of his singles having appeared on Billboard's list of the "Top 30 Country Songs". Recorded 15 studio albums, three Greatest Hits albums, two ChristmasĪlbums, two Gospel albums and several compilations. The ballots will be reported to and approved by the Country Radio Broadcasters Executive Committee.Alan Eugene Jackson (born October 17, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter and musician, known for blending traditional honky tonkĪnd mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits. Acts will appear on the ballot in alphabetical order.Ĥ. Those who are available are placed on a ballot.ģ. Labels and artist managers are contacted to determine whether the act is available to perform at the New Faces Show and agree to make that act available should they be selected.Ģ. The selection process will be as follows:ġ. The New Faces of Country Music® voter criteria is as follows:Įligible voters must be full-time employees primarily involved in the programming, promotion and distribution of country music, from the following types of companies: broadcast radio, satellite radio, television outlets, and digital service providers, while expressly excluding those with vested interests in individual artists or musical works such as labels, managers, agents and publishers. Acts must have had at least ONE but no more than FIVE top 25 singles on the Mediabase Country Chart as published in Country Aircheck or at least ONE but no more than FIVE top 25 singles on the BDS-based Country Chart during the qualification period. Not withstanding this, solo performers who become a member of a group or duo, or a group or duo member who becomes a solo artist, will be considered as an individual and separate artist, and is therefore eligible.ģ.
The artist(s) selected must have NEVER appeared on the New Faces Show. The qualification period is November 1 through October 31, preceding the New Faces Show.Ģ. The New Faces of Country Music® qualification criteria is as follows:ġ. New Faces of Country Music® Qualification Criteria
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