JACKSON, ALAN
(*1958)
JACKSON, ALAN (b. A. Eugene J., Newnan, Ga., October 17, 1958) One of the best of the new-country hunks, Jackson is a talented songwriter as well as a performer in the GEORGE JONES school of honky-tonks and heartaches. Jackson's story is a typical rags-to-riches odyssey that Nashville loves. Marrying young, he worked as a forklift driver while writing songs in his spare time. His wife was his biggest supporter, and urged him to relocate to Nashville. His first job was in the mail room of…