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Watch Alan Jackson Perform 'He Stopped Loving Her Today' at George Jones' Funeral

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:00:57 +0000

Country superstar Alan Jackson closed out George Jones' funeral service in Nashville last Thursday with a fitting version of 'He Stopped Loving Her Today.' Now, the Grand Ole Opry has placed the video online for fans to enjoy.

Pictures Of George Jones' Funeral – Loretta Lynn, Alan Jackson, Little Jimmy Dickens, Brad Paisley Comfort Nancy Jones

Kevin Richards — Thu, 02 May 2013 14:37:59 +0000

We’ve had lots of great tributes to George Jones on wgna.com. However, this one could be the most moving. Pictures! The first time I looked at these photos of the private visitation, the day before the public memorial service, I knew I wanted to share them with our listeners and fans. I think these compelling [...]

Will George Jones' Funeral Be On Television? Laura Bush, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson To Appear

Kevin Richards — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:04:05 +0000

Over the past few days I’ve had several listeners ask if George Jones’ funeral will be broadcast on television. The answer is yes, and that’s great news for all Country Music fans. One of the most moving quotes I’ve heard since the passing of George Jones was from John Rich: “To think that you broke [...]

Alan Jackson's Daughter Victim of Facebook Hoax

Billy Dukes — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:30:30 +0000

Reports that Alan Jackson's middle daughter Ali was hospitalized after a car accident have proven untrue after the singer's publicist confirmed the story was a hoax. A fake Alan Jackson Facebook page was set up with a post that seemed to come from the hitmaker. It was not his official page, however.

Hunter Mountain Memories – Alan Jackson, Porter Wagoner, Suzy Bogguss And Others Set The Stage

Kevin Richards — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:42:12 +0000

The Taste of Country Music Festival recently announced that they are bringing Country Music back to Hunter Mountain, New York. The setting is the perfect place for a Country Music Festival, as many long-time WGNA listeners have already experienced. After I shared some of my memories about the popular Hunter Mountain Country Music festivals of [...]

Hunter Mountain – Did You Go To The Country Music Festivals In The '80s and '90s?

Kevin Richards — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:31:20 +0000

The Taste of Country Music Festival is ready to take over Hunter Mountain, but it’s not the first time Country Music has come to the Mountain. As a young country music fan, Hunter Mountain was the first place I saw hot new artists like Garth Brooks, Highway 101, Alan Jackson, Marty Stuart, Clint Black, Kathy [...]

Top Country Songs Of 2012 – Why Is 'Pontoon' Missing?

Kevin Richards — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:44:37 +0000

I recently posted Billboard's Top 20 Country Songs of 2012. After looking over the list, I realized that one of the songs I thought was one of the biggest hits of the year, was only at No. 41.

Top 5 Alan Jackson Songs — Scott's Picks [VIDEOS]

Scott Blaine — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:30:01 +0000

Alan Jackson is coming to town this Saturday (10/20) to the Glens Falls Civic Center for what should be a fantastic show. I've seen AJ a few times in concert and you are guaranteed a night of nothing but hit after hit. The guy has 34 #1's and a slew of top 5's and top 10's as well. Here is a few of my favorites that I hope he performs on Saturday night.

You Go Your Way – Alan Jackson's New Hit [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:34:26 +0000

Alan Jackson is a superstar in country music, and one of the best songwriters in the business too. We’ll get to hear all of his big number one hits live this Saturday at The Glens Falls Civic Center, including his brand new hit. Alan Jackson plays traditional country music about life, love, happiness and heartache [...]

Alan Jackson – Ready For A Good Time In Glens Falls

Jake Thomas — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:08:50 +0000

It won’t be long now until the Glens Falls Civic Center is rocking with the sounds of Alan Jackson and all of his huge number one hits!Alan Jackson will be there with 1077 ‘GNA on October 20th and he’s bringing along country newcomer Kristin Kelly for the ride. She’s got a hit of her own [...]

Country Trivia – Which Country Legend Helped Alan Jackson Get His Big Break?

Kevin Richards — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 15:45:59 +0000

When Alan Jackson, and his wife Denise, moved to Nashville in 1985, a chance meeting with a legend helped get his career on the right track. While Alan Jackson was sorting mail at The Nashville Network (TNN) and singing traditional country covers at small gigs, Denise Jackson was working as a flight attendant. Alan’s wife [...]

'The Wind' and 'So You Don't Have To Love Me Anymore' Should Have Been Hits

Kevin Richards — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:58:17 +0000

I would like to take a moment to give props to Alan Jackson and The Zac Brown Band for being creative and brave by offering Country Radio two really good songs this year. Sadly, neither one made the Top 10. First, Alan Jackson delivered a traditional sad country song with ‘So You Don’t Have To [...]

You Go Your Way – Great New Song From Alan Jackson [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:03:03 +0000

Alan Jackson has a huge list of #1 hits that he is proud of. He is really excited about his new song that is climbing the charts, and he should be. The song is titled “You Go Your Way” and it is pure country and sang the way that Alan Jackson does it best, from [...]

Top Country Chicken Songs – Music For Wing Wars

Kevin Richards — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:00:54 +0000

As GNA prepares for Wing Wars 2012, we’ve compiled a list of fun Country Music ‘chicken’ hits. After you enjoy these delicious selections, make plans to join us Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany for Wing Wars. 5. Where I Come From (It’s Cornbread and Chicken)- Alan Jackson 4. The [...]

2012 Albany Area Fall Country Concert Guide – Alan Jackson, Easton Corbin, Carrie Underwood Tour Stops

Kevin Richards — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:30:54 +0000

We have no shortage of Country Music coming to the Albany Area in the Fall of 2012. Check out our list of new stars, superstars, and legends headed to our area, including a few that are just a short drive from our listening area. September 22- Darius Rucker- Ommegang Brewery, Cooperstown September 23- Rodney Atkins- [...]

Top 10 Alan Jackson Songs

Kevin Richards — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:30:07 +0000

As we prepare to welcome Alan Jackson on Saturday, October 20, 2012 to the Glens Falls Civic Center, we’ve compiled a list of his ten best songs. As you can imagine, it was extremely difficult to narrow down his dozens of hit songs to just ten, but here’s what we came up with for Taste [...]

Top 9/11 Patriotic Songs [Part Three]

Kevin Richards — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:30:57 +0000

Top 9/11 Patriotic Songs continued 5-1. This list is comprised of songs released before and after 9/11/2001. Not including obvious American patriotic standards, like the Star Spangled Banner or God Bless America. 5. Where The Stars and Stripes and the Eagle Fly- Aaron Tippin 4. Have You Forgotten- Darryl Worely 3. Courtesy Of The Red, White [...]

Alan Jackson Tickets On Sale For Everyone

Jake Thomas — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:22:27 +0000

Today’s Country 1077 ‘GNA is happy to present Alan Jackson in concert with rising star Kristen Kelly at The Glens Falls Civic Center.The show will be on October 20th, so circle that day on your calendar or plug it into your smart phone calendar.Tickets went on sale for everyone today so you can enjoy one [...]

Alan Jackson In Concert At Glens Falls Civic Center With WGNA [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:54:11 +0000

Hooray! It’s 5 o’ clock somewhere, right? I can tell you this much, it will be 5 o’ clock all night long on October 20th at country Superstar Alan Jackson invades the Glens Falls Civic Center for a 1077 ‘GNA presents concert event.Alan Jackson has enough #1 hits to play nothing but number #1 songs [...]

Alan Jackson Is Back With An Awesome New Song [AUDIO]

Jake Thomas — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:18:55 +0000

Alan Jackson had me hooked for life years ago when he released “Livin On Love”. He is one of the greatest singer-songwriters in the history of country music. Alan Jackson keeps working hard at what he loves, writing and recording real country music that comes from the heart. Every year around this time New York [...]