Description
Precious Memories is a collection of traditional Christian hymns performed by country music legend Alan Jackson. Originally recorded as a Christmas gift for his mother and not intended for commercial release, the album’s heartfelt, stripped-back production resonated so deeply with fans that it became a massive success.
This particular version is the European release (HHEAD018) issued under Hump Head Records in association with EMI Records Nashville.
Album Details
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Artist: Alan Jackson
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Title: Precious Memories
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Label: Hump Head Records / EMI Records Nashville / ACR Records
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Catalog Number: HHEAD018
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Producer: Keith Stegall
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Release Year: 2005 (EU) / 2006 (Global)
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Barcode: 5 060001 274881
Track List
The album features 15 classic hymns, delivered with Jackson’s signature warm baritone and simple acoustic arrangements:
- Blessed Assurance
- Softly and Tenderly
- I Love to Tell the Story
- When We All Get to Heaven
- 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
- In the Garden
- Are You Washed in the Blood?
- I'll Fly Away
- What a Friend We Have in Jesus
- Standing on the Promises
- Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus
- Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
- The Old Rugged Cross
- How Great Thou Art
- I Want to Stroll Over Heaven with You
Key Features of This Edition
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Photography: The cover features a sepia-toned photo of Alan Jackson sitting on the steps of a small white church with his guitar.
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Production Style: The back cover credits Keith Stegall as producer. The music is known for its "back-to-basics" feel, featuring mostly piano and acoustic guitar.
