Alan jackson biography cmt awards 2015

The year-old songstress, who also performed, is the most decorated CMT Award winner with 13 awards, including six for video of the year. She walked into the Bridgestone Arena with five nominations - she was the leader - and also won female video of the year for "Something In the Water" and collaborative video of the year for "Somethin' Bad" with Miranda Lambert.

She earned two nominations for both video of the year and female video of the year. Its hit title track, cowritten by Jackson with Mark Irwin, established the singer as a composer of songs that speak directly about the virtues of rural and small-town life, the vagaries of love, and the value of the country music traditions inherited from predecessors such as George Jones and Hank Williams.

A traditionalist in his musical approach, Jackson became a member of the Grand Ole Opry inand he acknowledged his roots in on Under the Influence, an album featuring his interpretations of songs by artists such as Merle Haggard, Charley Pride, and Gene Watson. Top Gospel Musicians and Their Songs. In Jackson released two albums that were dominated by songs written by others—Precious Memories, a collection of 15 hymns, and the intimate Like Red on a Rose.

In addition, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in Jackson married his high school sweetheart, Denise Jackson, on December 15, The couple became grandparents in December when their daughter Ali and her husband Sam Bradshaw welcomed their first child, a son. Carrie Underwood was the big winner of the night. The show also marked Underwood's first major appearance since giving birth to her son, Isaiah, earlier this year.

As she accepted the Female Video trophy for "Something in the Water," she said her little man has already inspired a lot of new music.

Alan jackson biography cmt awards 2015

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