FILE - This Sept. 11, 2011 file photo shows country singer Alan Jackson performing before President Barack Obama at "A Concert for Hope" at the Kennedy Center in Washington on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. The release of his latest album "Thirty Miles West" caps an emotional period for the 53-year-old and his family. His wife has now been cancer free for a year. And Jackson split with Arista Nashville, ending a two-decade partnership that produced more than 43 million albums sold. He signed with Capitol/EMI Records Nashville and "Thirty Miles West" is out on his own imprint, ACR. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, file)

FILE - This Sept. 11, 2011 file photo shows country singer Alan Jackson performing before President Barack Obama at "A Concert for Hope" at the Kennedy Center in Washington on the 10th anniversary of ... more
FILE - This Sept. 11, 2011 file photo shows country singer Alan Jackson performing before President Barack Obama at "A Concert for Hope" at the Kennedy Center in Washington on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. The release of his latest album "Thirty Miles West" caps an emotional period for the 53-year-old and his family. His wife has now been cancer free for a year. And Jackson split with Arista Nashville, ending a two-decade partnership that produced more than 43 million albums sold. He signed with Capitol/EMI Records Nashville and "Thirty Miles West" is out on his own imprint, ACR. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, file) less

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