Angels and Alcohol
Alan Jackson · 2015
38 min · 10 tracks · country · gospel · bluegrass music
A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on life, love, and loss.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments heartfelt lyrics about life for casual gatherings
- Context
- Released in 2015, 'Angels and Alcohol' is Alan Jackson's first album in over three years, following 'Precious Memories Volume II'. This period marked a return to his neotraditional roots after exploring more contemporary sounds. The album showcases Jackson's enduring appeal in the country music scene as he reflects on themes of nostalgia and faith.
- If you like
- country, gospel, bluegrass music
Angels and Alcohol is an album by Alan Jackson, released in 2015. A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on life, love, and loss. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Jackson's sustained relevance in the genre. Critics praised its authenticity and emotional depth, reinforcing his status as a cornerstone of modern country music. The title track gained notable airplay, further solidifying Jackson's influence on the contemporary country landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Angels and Alcohol sound like?
A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on life, love, and loss. Rooted in country and gospel.
What makes Angels and Alcohol by Alan Jackson notable?
The album debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Jackson's sustained relevance in the genre. Critics praised its authenticity and emotional depth, reinforcing his status as a cornerstone of modern country music. The title track gained notable airplay, further solidifying Jackson's influence on the contemporary country landscape. Released in 2015, 'Angels and Alcohol' is Alan Jackson's first album in over three years, following 'Precious Memories Volume II'. This period marked a return to his neotraditional roots after exploring more contemporary sounds. The album showcases Jackson's enduring appeal in the country music scene as he reflects on themes of nostalgia and faith.
Who is Angels and Alcohol for?
Angels and Alcohol works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, heartfelt lyrics about life and for casual gatherings.
How many songs are on Angels and Alcohol?
Angels and Alcohol has 10 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Can Always Come Home 5:13
- 2 You Never Know 3:34
- 3 Angels and Alcohol Standout 3:33
- 4 Gone Before You Met Me 3:25
- 5 The One You’re Waiting On 4:13
- 6 Jim and Jack and Hank Standout 4:38
- 7 I Leave a Light On Standout 3:17
- 8 Flaws 4:17
- 9 When God Paints 3:09
- 10 Mexico, Tequila and Me 3:26
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
38 min 45 sec
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