Precious Memories
Alan Jackson · 2006
37 min · 15 tracks · country · gospel · bluegrass music
A heartfelt collection of gospel standards that resonate with sincerity and warmth, rooted in traditional country sounds.
Why this album works
This album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and was certified platinum for its sales. Its release contributed to the resurgence of interest in traditional gospel music within the country genre, influencing both fans and artists alike.
- Best for
- steady reflective listening experience heartfelt moments of nostalgia warmth for quiet contemplation
- Context
- In 2006, Alan Jackson was firmly established as a leading figure in country music, known for his neotraditional sound. "Precious Memories" came after his commercial peak in the late '90s and early 2000s, showcasing his deep personal faith through classic gospel hymns.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Randy Travis· Lee Ann Womack· Billy Dean
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blessed Assurance Standout 1:56
- 2 Softly and Tenderly 3:17
- 3 I Love to Tell the Story 2:53
- 4 When We All Get to Heaven 1:44
- 5 'tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus 1:52
- 6 In the Garden 2:54
- 7 Are You Washed in the Blood? 1:15
- 8 I'll Fly Away Standout 2:13
- 9 What a Friend We Have in Jesus 2:16
- 10 Standing on the Promises 1:35
- 11 Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus 3:47
- 12 Leaning on the Everlasting Arms 1:34
- 13 The Old Rugged Cross 3:06
- 14 How Great Thou Art Standout 3:32
- 15 I Want to Stroll Over Heaven With You 3:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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