'Finding the love of my life': crushed when her husband of nearly two decades, country star Alan Jackson, announced he was leaving her--and that he'd been unfaithful--Denise Jackson tells how putting her fate in God's hands salvaged her marriage and more.(Friends & Family)...
Alan first met his future wife Denise Jackson (yes, her maiden name is also ‘Jackson’) while they were teens and got her attention in a somewhat desperate way— he threw a penny down her blouse and asked if he could retrieve it. That move didn’t get Alan the result he wanted so ...
Jackson grew up in rural Georgia singing gospel music and performing, as a teenager, in a country duo. After dropping out of school and wedding his high-school sweetheart, Denise, Jackson worked odd jobs while playing with his band, Dixie Steel. After Denise, a flight attendant, happened upo...