{"id":129990,"date":"2025-01-28T12:13:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/01\/28\/chart-rewind-in-1995-alan-jacksons-gone-country-went-to-no-1\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T12:13:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:13:37","slug":"chart-rewind-in-1995-alan-jacksons-gone-country-went-to-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/01\/28\/chart-rewind-in-1995-alan-jacksons-gone-country-went-to-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Chart Rewind: In 1995, Alan Jackson\u2019s \u2018Gone Country\u2019 Went to No.\u00a01"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOn Jan. 28, 1995, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/alan-jackson\/\">Alan Jackson<\/a>\u2019s \u201cGone Country\u201d hit No. 1 on <em>Billboard<\/em>\u2019s Hot Country Songs chart.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/acm-honors-five-top-moments\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/Alan-Jackson-tour-press-photo-2017-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/Alan-Jackson-tour-press-photo-2017-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Alan Jackson\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tThe 17th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors: 5 Top\u00a0Moments\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t08\/22\/2024<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe track was solely authored by Bob McDill and produced by Keith Stegall. In 2017, <em>Billboard<\/em> described the song as, lyrically, \u201creflective of a time period where many artists were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/country\/alan-jackson-songs-best-hits-list-7842292\/\">coming to Music City<\/a> from New York, Los Angeles and all points in between. Jackson told the press that he definitely understood the appeal of the format to newcomers and welcomed them all to town. Even so, there was a little bit of gently-placed sarcasm on this one, which helped to make it yet another No. 1.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alan Jackson - Gone Country (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/si-ja75bFvI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cGone Country\u201d was released as the third of five singles from Jackson\u2019s album <em>Who I Am<\/em>, which yielded four Hot Country Songs leaders: \u201cSummertime Blues\u201d (three weeks), \u201cLivin\u2019 on Love\u201d (three), \u201cGone Country\u201d (one week) and \u201cI Don\u2019t Even Know Your Name\u201d (one). Fourth single \u201cSong for the Life\u201d hit No. 6. <em>Who I Am<\/em> became his second of 14 No. 1s on the Top Country Albums chart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cGone Country\u201d marked Jackson\u2019s ninth of 26 No. 1s on Hot Country Songs. Dating to his first, \u201cI\u2019d Love You All Over Again,\u201d in March 1991, he and Tim McGraw boast the most leaders: 26 each.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJackson was born Oct. 17, 1958, in Newman, Ga., and moved to Nashville in 1985 to follow his dreams. He became the first artist signed to Arista Records\u2019 then-new country division in June 1989. His first of 84 Hot Country Songs entries, \u201cBlue Blooded Woman,\u201d peaked at No. 45. He followed with his first of 51 top 10s, the No. 3-peaking \u201cHere in the Real World.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn 1979, Jackson married his high school sweetheart, Denise Jackson (yep, same last name). The couple has been married for 45 years and has three daughters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOn Sept. 28, 2021, in an interview on NBC\u2019s <em>Today<\/em> with Jenna Bush Hager, Jackson revealed that he had been diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), a degenerative nerve condition which limits his ability to perform. Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2017, he released his 21st studio set, <em>Where Have You Gone<\/em>, in May 2021. It arrived at its No. 2 best on Top Country Albums, becoming his 28th and most recent top 10.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/alan-jackson-gone-country-chart-rewind-1995-1235882092\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Jan. 28, 1995, Alan Jackson\u2019s \u201cGone Country\u201d hit No. 1 on Billboard\u2019s Hot Country Songs chart. Related The 17th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors: 5 Top\u00a0Moments 08\/22\/2024 The track was solely authored by Bob McDill and produced by Keith Stegall. In 2017, Billboard described the song as, lyrically, \u201creflective of a time period [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}