The Bluegrass Album cover

The Bluegrass Album

Alan Jackson · 2013

62 min · 14 tracks · country · gospel · bluegrass music

Bluegrass rhythms intertwine with heartfelt storytelling, showcasing a deep reverence for tradition and authenticity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt storytelling with tradition
  • dynamic journey through themes
  • wave-like pacing for reflection
  • for outdoor gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat party tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Alan Jackson released 'The Bluegrass Album' in 2013, he was an established figure in country music, known for blending traditional sounds with mainstream appeal. This album marked his return to his bluegrass roots after a series of commercial successes, reflecting his desire to pay homage to the genre that influenced him early in his career.
Stylistic neighbors
George Strait· Brad Paisley· Vince Gill

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Long Hard Road 6:28
  • 2 Mary 4:21
  • 3 Wild and Blue 4:10
  • 4 Appalachian Mountain Girl 4:46
  • 5 Ain’t Got Trouble Now 2:54
  • 6 Blue Ridge Mountain Song 5:36
  • 7 Tie Me Down 3:34
  • 8 There Is a Time 3:23
  • 9 Blue Side of Heaven 4:41
  • 10 Let’s Get Back to Me and You 2:44
  • 11 Way Beyond the Blue 6:19
  • 12 Knew All Along 4:05
  • 13 Blacktop 3:33
  • 14 Blue Moon of Kentucky 5:42

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