Jim McBride, 'Chattahoochee' songwriter and Alan Jackson collaborator, dies at 78

Jim McBride, the country music songwriter who partnered with singer Alan Jackson to write hits like 'Chattahoochee' and ...
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On This Day in 1991, Alan Jackson Released His First No. 1 Song—an Anniversary Gift He Penned for His Wife During a Rainy Hotel Stay

Thirty-five years ago today, Alan Jackson released a heartfelt love song that became his first No. 1 on the country chart.
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On This Day in 1998, Alan Jackson Released a No. 1 Album That Became a Crossover Hit

On this day (September 1) in 1998, Alan Jackson released High Mileage. The album produced four hit singles and went to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. It retained the top spot for two ...
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Jim McBride, Who Wrote ‘Chattahoochee’ + Other Hits, Dead at 78

Jim McBride wrote songs for Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Reba McEntire and more. He also wrote two of Alan Jackson's biggest ...