Nashville, Tenn. (Top40 Charts/ Aristo PR) Country music superstar Alan Jackson has been confirmed for a special luncheon performance at CRS 2012 on Thursday, Feb. 23.
The Capitol/EMI Records Nashville luncheon will be held inside the Performance Hall at the Nashville Convention Center from 12:30 - 2:20 p.m. CRS 2012 is held Feb. 22-24, 2012.
"This will be a very special experience from a Country music icon and a true American original," said Capitol Nashville President and CEO Mike Dungan.
Adds CRS President Mike Culotta, "Alan Jackson's success as a songwriter and as a performer is well-deserved and well-documented. Alan has built an extraordinary career by making exceptional music at a very high level for a very long time. We're thrilled to have him perform at our Thursday CRS luncheon."
CRS 2012 $499 Regular Rate registration expires Friday, Jan. 27. On-Site registration increases to $599 effective Jan. 28. Visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com to register today.
About Alan Jackson:
Alan Jackson is one of the most successful and respected singer-songwriters in music. He's sold nearly 60 million albums worldwide, topped the Country singles charts 35 times and scored more than 50 Top 10 hits. He is a 17-time ACM Award winner, a 16-time CMA Award recipient, and a two-time Grammy-honored artist whose songwriting has earned him the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award and an induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame as a 2011 Songwriter/Artist inductee. Jackson has written or co-written 24 of his 35 No. 1 hit singles, placing him in the elite company of Paul McCartney and John Lennon among songwriters who've written more than 20 songs that they've recorded and taken to the top of the charts. Jackson is one of the 10 best-selling artists since the inception of SoundScan, ranking alongside the likes of Eminem and Metallica. Jackson's latest hit, "So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore," is from his forthcoming new album, which will be released in 2012.
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