These 10 Alan Jackson Facts Give A Glimpse Into The Entertainer’s Life

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5. He Named His First Band After A Box Of Nails

Before landing a deal with Arista, Alan Jackson joined the band Dixie Steel after graduating high school. The band’s name was inspired by the label on a box of nails found in the basement of his band member’s house.

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Jackson might be referring to Penn-Dixie Nails, which are no longer produced, as the company went out of business.


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