<p><b><a title="ALAN JACKSON" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbAJackson&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Falan-jackson-tickets%2Fartist%2F769574&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">ALAN JACKSON</a> PART OF NEW ROCK &; ROLL HALL OF FAME EXHIBIT!</b><br />
<em>Superstar is the Only Country Artist Showcased in Special Exhibition</em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><a href="https://t.e2ma.net/click/wxsoq/wx4h1b/seb7cf" target="_blank"><img id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20160715/3f/c9/ad/d4/9a2684ff0bad328bb685a53a_806x526.jpg" alt="http://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20160715/3f/c9/ad/d4/9a2684ff0bad328bb685a53a_806x526.jpg" width="403" height="263" border="0" /></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span class="e2ma-style"><a title="Alan Jackson" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbAJackson&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Falan-jackson-tickets%2Fartist%2F769574&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Alan Jackson</a> performs &#8220;Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)&#8221; onstage at the 2001 <a title="CMA Awards" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/cma-awards-tickets-pre-sale-starts-now/">CMA Awards</a> with the Jim Triggs guitar that is part of the new exhibit at the Rock &; Roll Hall of Fame<br />
Photo credit: John Russell/CMA</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span class="e2ma-style">Jackson&#8217;s guitar currently on exhibit at the Rock &; Roll Hall of Fame as part of the </span><em>Louder Than Music: Rock, Power &; Politics</em><span class="e2ma-style"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="e2ma-style">NASHVILLE &#8211; July 15, 2016 &#8211; <b><a title="Alan Jackson" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbAJackson&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Falan-jackson-tickets%2Fartist%2F769574&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Alan Jackson</a></b> is among the more than 50 musical artists featured in a new exhibit at the Rock &; Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. <i>Louder Than Music: Rock, Power &; Politics</i> chronicles a variety of times, places and moments where music and American history have crossed paths over the last several decades – Alan is represented by the Jim Triggs guitar he played onstag e at the 2001 <i><a title="CMA Awards" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/cma-awards-tickets-pre-sale-starts-now/">CMA Awards</a></i> ceremony in Nashville, where he first performed his iconic “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” a song inspired by the events and aftermath of the 9-11 terrorist attacks. The exhibit also includes Alan’s handwritten lyrics of the song.</span></p>
<p><span class="e2ma-style">Alan’s guitar is featured alongside artifacts and items from such wide-ranging talents as <b>Beyonce</b>, <b>Bob Dylan</b>, <b>Lady Gaga</b>, <b>U2</b>’s <b>Bono</b> and <b>Keith Richards</b>…as well as superstars and music icons such as <b>John Lennon</b>, <b>Aretha Franklin</b>, <b>Bruce Springsteen</b> and <b>Stevie Wonder</b>. <i>Louder Than Music: Rock, Power &; Politics</i> is open now – the exhibit runs at the Rock &; Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland through November 27 (Thanksgiving Weekend), when it will be packed and moved to The Newseum in Washington, DC t o be placed on display a week ahead of next year’s Presidential Inauguration.</span></p>
<p><span class="e2ma-style">“Where Were You” captured a still-reeling nation’s emotions unlike any other song – it would go on to be honored with Grammy, CMA and <a title="ACM Awards" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbACM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Facademy-of-country-music-awards-tickets%2Fartist%2F866377&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">ACM Awards</a> and other accolades…and, 15 years after the events of September 2001, remains a staple of Jackson’s concerts due to fan demand.</span></p>
<p><span class="e2ma-style">Jackson recently celebrated his 25<sup>th</sup> year as a member of <a title="the Grand Ole Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Grand Ole Opry</a> with an appearance on its world-famous stage…and he just spent a month at the top of <i>Billboard</i>’s all-genre Music DVD chart with <i>Keepin’ It Country: Live at <a title="Red Rocks" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbRedRocks&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fred-rocks-amphitheatre-tickets-morrison%2Fvenue%2F245763&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Red Rocks</a>,</i> a concert DVD captured on tour at the revered Colorado concert venue in 2015. Jackson’s <i>Keepin’ It Country Tour </i>– exte nded from 2015 into this year – continues this summer with performances this weekend at Ohio’s iconic <i>Jamboree in the Hills</i> (July 15) and the <i>Faster Horses Festival</i> in Michigan (July 17). More shows – available at <a href="https://t.e2ma.net/click/wxsoq/wx4h1b/ozc7cf">www.alanjackson.com</a> – follow in August and through the fall.</span><br />
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<span class="e2ma-style">ABOUT <a title="ALAN JACKSON" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbAJackson&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Falan-jackson-tickets%2Fartist%2F769574&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">ALAN JACKSON</a></span><span class="e2ma-style">:</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="e2ma-style">The man from rural Newnan, GA, who claims he is just a “singer of simple songs,” has sold nearly 60-million albums worldwide and ranks as one of the 10 best-selling male vocalists of all-time in all genres. He has released more than 60 singles – registering 50 Top Ten hits and 35 #1s (including 26 <i>Billboard</i> chart-toppers). He has earned more than 150 music industry awards – including 18 Academy of Country Music Awards, 16 Country Music Association Awards, a pair of Grammys and ASCAP’s Founders and Golden Note Awards. Jackson received the first-ever ASCAP Heritage Award in 2014 having earned the title of most-performed country music songwriter-artist of ASCAP’s first 100 years. He is a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and <a title="the Grand Ole Opry" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/category/the-grand-ole-opry/">the Grand Ole Opry</a>. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="e2ma-style"><a title="Alan Jackson" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbAJackson&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Falan-jackson-tickets%2Fartist%2F769574&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Alan Jackson</a> is one of the most successful and respected singer-songwriters in music. He is in the elite company of Paul McCartney and John Lennon among songwriters who’ve written more than 20 songs that they’ve recorded and taken to the top of the charts. Jackson is one of the best-selling artists since the inception of Soun dScan, ranking alongside the likes of Eminem and Metallica. Jackson’s current album, <i>Angels and Alcohol</i>, topped the country album charts when it was released last summer. He is also the subject of a new box set, <i>Genuine: The <a title="Alan Jackson" href="https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1224809/264167/4272?subId1=WPScmnbAJackson&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Falan-jackson-tickets%2Fartist%2F769574&partnerpropertyid=5213910&MediaPartnerPropertyId=5213910">Alan Jackson</a> Story</i>, available now.</span></p>
Alan Jackson Part of New Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Exhibit
