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NASHVILLE (Reuters) - Country singer Alan Jackson is known for telling true-to-life tales but he says a song about his wife's battle with cancer, "When I Saw You Leaving (For Nicey)," was tougher than most. In fact, he admits it was the hardest tune he's ever had to record. The heartfelt song about Denise, his wife of 30 years, is the closing track on Jackson's newly released album "Thirty Miles West" and it keeps with the country music tradition of writing about the realities of life. ...
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Alan Jackson: Country star Alan Jackson on track with "Train"
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Reuters - Alan Jackson is well known as a man of few words -- unless he's putting them in a song.
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Alan Jackson: Review: Alan Jackson in comfort zone on new CD
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AP - Alan Jackson, "Freight Train" (Arista Nashville)
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Alan Jackson: new album "Train" set for March release
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Reuters - Country star Alan Jackson's new album "Freight Train" is set for release March 30 from Sony Music Nashville.
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Alan Jackson: Will Meet Fans During CMA Week
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Country music fans coming to Nashville during CMA Week will have the opportunity to meet Alan Jackson at a new attraction
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Alan Jackson: Meet and Eat
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Alan Jackson will meet fans and sign autographs at the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
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