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Subscribe to Taste of Country on Youtube Alan Jackson scored one of the biggest hits of his career with a song that surprised even him with its success. Jackson was still in the early part of his career when he and songwriter Jim McBride wrote “Chattahoochee,” which was released as the third single from his A Lot About Livin’ (And a Little ‘Bout Love) album in 1993. The song came about from a random line McBride suggested. “Jim McBride and I were trying to write an uptempo song and Jim came in with the line ‘Way down yonder on the Chattahoochee,’” Jackson recalls in the liner notes to 1995’s T…

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