Good Time cover

Good Time

Alan Jackson · 2008

71 min · 17 tracks · country · gospel · bluegrass music

A vibrant celebration of life's simple pleasures wrapped in classic country melodies and heartfelt storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo feelgood vibes
  • celebration of life's simple pleasures
  • for sunny afternoon gatherings
  • heartfelt storytelling with warmth
  • laid-back tunes for relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer complex, unpredictable structures

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2008, Alan Jackson was a well-established artist, releasing 'Good Time' as his fourteenth studio album. This album followed his successful project 'Like Red on a Rose' from 2006 and marked a return to his upbeat roots after exploring more somber themes. At this point, Jackson had solidified his status as a leading voice in neotraditional country music.
Stylistic neighbors
George Strait· Brad Paisley· Vince Gill

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Good Time 5:06
  • 2 Small Town Southern Man 4:40
  • 3 I Wish I Could Back Up 5:05
  • 4 Country Boy 4:06
  • 5 Right Where I Want You 3:51
  • 6 1976 4:09
  • 7 When the Love Factor's High 4:18
  • 8 Long Long Way 4:08
  • 9 Sissy's Song 3:02
  • 10 I Still Like Bologna 4:39
  • 11 Never Loved Before 3:32
  • 12 Nothing Left to Do 4:44
  • 13 Listen to Your Senses 3:09
  • 14 This Time 4:34
  • 15 Laid Back 'n Low Key (Cay) 2:51
  • 16 If You Want to Make Me Happy 4:20
  • 17 If Jesus Walked the World Today 4:57

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