Alan Jackson Celebrates a Grand Farewell at Final Concert
WHO:
ABC News - Alan Jackson, country music superstar from Newnan, Georgia
ABC News - Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Eric Church, Luke Bryan, Riley Green, Cody Johnson, Little Big Town, Jake Owen, Jon Pardi, Lee Ann Womack, Adam Wright, Big City Brian Wright, Carlisle Wright, George Strait, Denise Jackson
WHAT:
ABC News - Alan Jackson ended his touring career at a concert titled “Last Call: One More for the Road — The Finale”
ABC News - Jackson has sold over 60 million records throughout his career
ABC News - One dollar of every ticket sold was donated to the CMT Research Foundation
ABC News - Jackson performed hits including “Gone Country,” “I Don’t Even Know Your Name,” “Livin' on Love,” “Summertime Blues,” “Midnight in Montgomery,” “Designated Drink,” “Murder on Music Row,” “Little Bitty,” “Country Boy,” “Good Time,” “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” “Don't Rock the Jukebox,” “Remember When,” and “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”
ABC News - Jackson released a country cover of Orleans' “Still the One” two days before the final concert
WHERE:
ABC News - The final concert took place at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee
WHEN:
ABC News - The concert occurred after a storm delay of about an hour, with Jackson taking the stage after 9:35 p.m.
WHY:
ABC News - Jackson's decision to end his touring career was influenced by his diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a degenerative nerve condition affecting his balance
HOW:
ABC News - The concert featured a two-part format, with the first two hours consisting of covers performed by various artists who shared personal stories about Jackson
(UPDATED June 28, 2026 09:53 UTC)
Alan Jackson, the country music superstar from Newnan, Georgia, concluded his touring career with a heartfelt concert titled “Last Call: One More for the Road — The Finale” at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The event featured a two-part format, showcasing covers by various artists who shared personal stories about Jackson, and he performed many of his iconic hits, including “Gone Country” and “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning).” In a touching gesture, one dollar from every ticket sold was donated to the CMT Research Foundation, and Jackson's decision to retire from touring was influenced by his battle with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which affects his balance.