Inside country icon Alan Jackson’s triumphant finale concert
Alan Jackson concluded his touring career with a farewell concert at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium on June 27, 2026. The event, titled “Last Call: One More for the Road — The Finale,” featured performances by numerous country artists who covered his songs and shared personal anecdotes. Jackson, who lives with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, donated a dollar from each ticket to the CMT Research Foundation for research into the condition.
- ▪The two‑hour concert opened with a storm delay before Jackson took the stage to perform his hit “Gone Country.”
- ▪Guest artists including Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett, Miranda Lambert, Luke Combs, and Eric Church performed covers and tributes to Jackson’s catalog.
- ▪A portion of ticket sales was earmarked for the CMT Research Foundation to fund research on Charcot‑Marie‑Tooth disease.
- ▪Jackson, 67, has sold over 60 million records and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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Music Inside country icon Alan Jackson’s triumphant finale concert By Associated Press Published June 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google The time has come for country music superstar Alan Jackson to hang up his signature Stetson hat. The genre traditionalist from Newnan, Georgia, whose career kicked off in the 1980s and exploded shortly thereafter in the oft-cited ‘90s country wave with heartfelt songs for the working man who’d rather be drinking, or fishing, or ideally both, has sold over 60 million records across his storied career. And on Saturday night at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, he brought his touring career to an end.
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