Her brutal honesty in sharing both she and alan jacksons weaknesses and limitation were shocking, i must say. Check out how alan and his wife denise managed to maintain their marriage. Jackson even released a song for the book, its all about him. The title song for alan s wifes denise s book about life, love and god. Both alan and denise talk about their amazing love story in. Denise jackson tells how her nearlyfailed marriage to. In case youve never heard of alan jackson, hes a nashville country music superstar who is wealthy beyond his dreams. Alan eugene jackson is an american country music singer and songwriter. Alan jackson, born october 17, 1958, newnan, georgia, u. Denise jackson, wife of country star alan jackson, is stepping out of his shadow with her book its all about him. Church was a big part of denises social life growing up, including sunday mornings and sunday and wednesday nights. Eldest daughter mattie has proven to have both beauty and brains and became a qualified sommelier.
Jul, 2019 countrys golden couple, denise and alan jacksons brief separation may have shocked fans but ultimately led to their reconnection with faith and each other. Join facebook to connect with denise jackson and others you may know. Jackson has recorded 16 studio albums, three greatest hits albums, two christmas albums, and two gospel albums. The two disc collection features precious memories, precious memories volume ii, as well as, two previously unreleased songs its all about him inspired by denises book of the same title and thats the way which alan sang to denise at their wedding. Denise jackson had what seemed like a fairytale existence with her husband, countrymusic star alan jackson. Sometime in the last couple of months, country singer alan jackson moved out of the 25,000squarefoot franklin home that he shared with his wife of 19 years, denise. The hidden truth about alan jacksons marriage ossa youtube. Denise and alan jackson photo courtesy of the jackson family it all started in the small town of newnan, ga at the local dairy queen to be precise long before country music veteran alan jackson would become the honkytonk legend he is today. It began january 20 in new orleans and ran for a hundred dates. Alan jackson was selected to receive a star on the hollywood walk of fame in 2010. Alan and denise jackson s life seemed like a fairy tale. He married denise jackson on december 15, 1979 and the couple has three kids. Finding the love of my life, with coauthor ellen vaughn in it, denise.
I heard about this book a couple years ago when i was listening to a country radio interview with alan jackson it was shortly after the tiger woods scandal. American country music singer alan jackson born alan eugene jackson was born on october 17, 1958 in newnan, georgia. He is known for honoring a neotraditional country musical style, and for penning many of his own songs. In its all about him, denise jackson tells two remarkable love stories.
She was a flight attendant while jackson tried to break into the music business. She is also the wife of country singer alan jackson. Alan jackson s wife and kids were there to celebrate this landmark achievement in his career. Denise jackson is a former teacher and flight attendant who married country superstar alan jackson in 1979 at the age of 19. Countrys golden couple, denise and alan jacksons brief separation may have shocked fans but ultimately led to their reconnection with faith and each other. While it is about him, their life together, near divorce and restoration. Country singer alan jackson celebrates 40 years of marriage. Devoted and religious, jackson is not shy to talk about her faith and. At the age of 16, the cheerleading, tennis player achiever, denise fell for the eighteenyearold alan. Jul 31, 2007 alan jackson has been upfront in admitting he was unfaithful to his wife and denise jackson doesnt name names in the book shes releasing but apparently she leaves some clues. Denise and their three daughters appear in the remember when music video. Church was a big part of denises social life growing up, including sunday mornings and sunday and wednesday nights though her parents provided a loving home, denise says they were not the kind of.
Alan and denises love story is the cornerstone of jacksons songs she likes it too and remember when. And though jackson often plays new songs for denise, he didnt with this one. No, this wasnt where the chattahoochee singer got his big break. Check out these upcoming tour dates for alan in a city near you. One is the story of her life with alan jackson, from the time they were teenagers at the dairy queen in newnan, georgia, to the present.
Alan and denise jacksons life seemed like a fairy tale. Denise jackson, and all three of their daughters attended the country music hall of fame and museum medallion ceremony when jackson was an inductee. Denise jackson with daughters dani, mattie, and alexandra. Alan and denise jackson delight a hometown crowd cmt. High school sweethearts alan and denise jackson have stuck with each other. Screen capture from alan jacksons video for the older i getyoutube although jackson might not feel worthy of the honor and recognition himself, one thing is for certain. It is also alleged that she named faith in legal proceedings when she and alan were on the verge of divorce. Daughters alexandra jane and dani grace arrived in 1993 and 1997 respectively. Alan and denise jacksons three daughters may have lived in their fathers shadow while growing up, but the trusty trio has great things lined up in their future. Dec 15, 2019 on top of the release of alans debut album, here in the real world, the pair also welcomed their first child, mattie denise, that same year. Dec 16, 2019 alan jackson began his career in country music in 1983. Alan and denise jackson returned tuesday april 29 to the town where their love story began at a dairy queen one sunday after church.
Alan jackson first met his wife denise jackson when they were just teens in small town georgia. In 2017, alan jackson was inducted into the country music hall of fame. Jan 01, 2007 denise jackson is a former teacher and flight attendant who married country superstar alan jackson in 1979 at the age of 19. Includes an exclusive cd from alan jackson featuring its all about him, the song he wrote just for the book plus thats the way, the song alan sang to denise on their wedding day. Finding the love of my life by denise jackson 20070729 by denise jackson jan 1, 1753.
Alan jacksons wife and kids were there to celebrate this landmark achievement in his career. How his wifes cancer changed alan jacksons life entertainment. Sometime in the last couple of months, country singer alan jackson moved. The obituary was featured in the commercial appeal on september 26, 2017. On top of the release of alans debut album, here in the real world, the pair also welcomed their first child, mattie denise, that same year. Alan and denise hit a rough patch 1997 and made the decision to. Alan jackson and his wife, denise, enjoy one of the longestrunning country music marriages, having tied the knot back in 1979. Denise jackson opens up about his behavior plus, hear the song he wrote for her. Jacksons career continued to grow, as did his family. The book mostly focused on denise and alan jacksons struggles and trials, their love, their weaknesses, and i cannot say this enough, their determination to. Denise revealed in her 2007 book, its all about him, that her husband had been unfaithful during the period leading up to their separation.
Denise jackson chronicled her life with one of my favorite country singer of all time, alan jackson. The title song for alans wifes denises book about life, love and god. The book is so engaging, some several weeks after reading it, i can remember actual quotes from the book. Country music superstar alan jackson will release his precious memories collection exclusively at walmart on october 28. Would make a great gift, especially for anyone who is an alan jackson fan, or anyone who simply needs a little inspiration. Okay, so maybe thats where the book ends, though its a journey getting there to a foundational understanding discovered in crisis, as denise and alan approached middle age. Join the official alan jackson fan club today to get access to great membersonly content. Apr 20, 2015 alan jackson poses with his 5 awards with a little help from his family wife denise, and daughters mattie 12, ali9, and dani5, at the 36th annual country music association awards at the grand. Last month, he was inducted in the country music hall of fame. It was where, as a teenager, alan met the love of his life, denise. Denise jackson and her country star husband alan jackson have one of the most powerful love stories in country music, dating all the way back to a high school courtship. Their names are alexandre jane, who was born on august 23, 1993. Alan jackson is a grammywinning country music singer and songwriter who is known for his songs where were you, chattahoochee and its five oclock somewhere.
A photo of alan jackson with his wife denise and their three daughters photo credit. Hal leonard alan jackson precious memories arranged for piano, vocal, and guitar pvg. When he hit it big, trouble came, but just when all seemed lost, this pair reconciled have been going strong ever since. Alan jackson has been upfront in admitting he was unfaithful to his wife and denise jackson doesnt name names in the book shes releasing but apparently she leaves some clues. Funeral home services for denise are being provided by barlow funeral home. Alan jackson poses with his 5 awards with a little help from his family wife denise, and daughters mattie 12, ali9, and dani5, at the 36th annual country music association awards at. Denise jackson was born in 1960 in newnan, georgia, usa. Finding the love of my life ebook 97814185313 by denise jackson. Roger stamper, milad al khafaji, rosemary ambrum and 12,396 others like this. Country singer alan jackson celebrates 40 years of. Apr 26, 2017 alan jackson has been upfront in admitting he was unfaithful to his wife and denise jackson doesnt name names in the book shes releasing but apparently she leaves some clues. The 2017 cma awards paid tribute to country legend, alan jackson. Apr 16, 2020 alan jackson, american country music singersongwriter who was one of the most popular male country artists of the 1990s and early 21st century. He was born to parents ruth musick and joseph eugene jackson.
Devoted and religious, jackson is not shy to talk about her faith and how it has helped her overcome many challenges in her life. At a glance, readers might think denise jackson s book is all about her country superstar husband, alan jackson. Alan jackson divorce, married, net worth, salary, affair. But when her marriage and her life began to unravel, she found that life isn.
Franklin home that he shared with his wife of 19 years, denise. It is a very good book and denise tells it like it is and i so admire her for getting it all out in the open when things were bad in the marriage. Jul 30, 2007 denise jackson had what seemed like a fairytale existence with her husband, countrymusic star alan jackson. Jun 04, 2018 alan jackson s family life looked perfect, but his popularity brought great changes to their relationship.
I wanted to read the book because denise jackson wrote the book about her life with alan and turning to god in a time when she needed him most. Look back on alan jacksons 40year marriage with wife, denise. Inside alan jacksons 40year love story with his wife, denise. Includes an exclusive cd from alan jackson featuring its all about him, the song he wrote just for the book plus thats the way, the song alan sang to denise. Alan jackson began his career in country music in 1983. His bestknown songs include where were you when the world stopped turning and drive for daddy gene.
Long before he became the country star we all know today, he was meeting denise jackson in more. The other is the story of a couple who fall in love again with god a couple who realize that it isnt all about wealth or adoring fans or earthly glory. Denise and alan separated after 18 years of marriage in 1997, but reconciled after four months. They pay their dues, work hard, weather deep disappointments. Alan jacksons daughter reveals the truth about her dad. She didnt hear it until it had been recorded, which proved more. Nov 09, 2017 the 2017 cma awards paid tribute to country legend, alan jackson.
The couple has stuck with each other through thick and thin, acting as role models for how hard you need to work. Alan jacksons daughter comes forward, confirms our suspicions. Alan jacksons family life looked perfect, but his popularity brought great changes to their relationship. Throughout the ups and downs that come with a music career, one person has been by his side through it all. My life, and her proud husband hints there may be another book in the works.
In 1998, the pair temporarily separated for four months due to alan jacksons infidelity and the pressures of his country music career. This is the companion to the very first video i posted thats the way. The hitmaker took the stage to close out the awards night in a grand way. She has been married to alan jackson since december 15, 1979. Denise jacksons its all about him alan jacksons wife details her journey of faith and a life with a country superstar by staff 7272007. Great deals on select merchandise at the official alan jackson online store. Denise is credited with getting alan a recording contract after she met country legend glen campbell at an atlanta airport. Alan jacksons wife talks about forgiving his infidelities.