<div><p>NEW YORK (Billboard) - Country star Alan Jackson's new album "Freight Train" is set for release March 30 from Sony Music Nashville.</p><p>The 12-song album was produced by longtime collaborator Keith Stegall and features eight songs written by Jackson. It also features Lee Ann Womack, who joins Jackson for a duet of Vern Gosdin's song "Till the End."</p><p>The first single, "It's Just That Way," hit No. 32 this week in its fifth week on the Hot Country Songs chart. The track was released digitally to online retailers on January 12.</p><p>Jackson hits the road for a brief stint on January 21, starting a four-city Canadian tour followed by a concert in San Antonio, Texas in February. Then, he's on to the Houston in March.</p><p>Jackson's 2008 album "Good Time" has sold 971,000 copies according to Nielsen SoundScan. He's sold more than 50 million albums and has 34 No. 1 singles, 24 of which he wrote himself.</p><p>(Editing by Bob Tourtellotte)</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=66897676&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>

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