"Remember When" is a song by Alan Jackson released in October 2003 as the second single from his compilation album Greatest Hits Volume II. It is a poignant country ballad reflecting on life and love, where Jackson reminisces about the journey with his wife—from their youth, through raising children, to growing old together. The song reached number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and has sold over 1.5 million copies in the U.S., achieving four-times platinum certification. The music video features Alan Jackson singing while home movie footage of his life plays in the background, including scenes with his wife Denise.
The lyrics speak to nostalgic memories of youth, marriage vows, family milestones, life’s ups and downs, and the enduring love that remains as time passes. It captures the emotional depth of growing together through life’s changes while holding onto treasured moments.
