Here in the Real World (song)

"Here in the Real World"
Single by Alan Jackson
from the album Here in the Real World
B-side"Blue Blooded Woman"
ReleasedJanuary 15, 1990
RecordedJune 27, 1989[1]
GenreCountry
Length3:36
LabelArista Nashville 9922
Songwriter(s)Mark Irwin
Alan Jackson
Producer(s)Scott Hendricks
Keith Stegall
Alan Jackson singles chronology
"Blue Blooded Woman"
(1989)
"Here in the Real World"
(1990)
"Wanted"
(1990)

"Here in the Real World" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released in January 1990 as the second single and title track from his debut album Here in the Real World,[2] and in early 1990 it became his first Top 10 country hit. The song reached a peak of number 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts, and number 1 on the Canadian RPM Top Country Tracks charts and 162 in the UK in August 1990. Jackson wrote the song with Mark Irwin.

  1. ^ The Greatest Hits Collection (CD). Alan Jackson. Arista Records. 1995. 07822 18801.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Huey, Steve. "Alan Jackson biography". Allmusic. Retrieved November 1, 2008.