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Waitin' in the Country


Jason Michael Carroll / CD / 2007


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On the cover of his 2007 debut, Waitin' in the Country, Jason Michael Carroll certainly looks like a hunk -- and not just a country hunk, either; he looks like Samantha's main man Smith during the waning days of Sex & the City, which means he's marketable not just to the country audience but perhaps to the crossover audience as well. So, he looks the part of a country idol and, with his warm, rounded baritone, he sounds like one too, a picture-perfect definition of what a modern country singer should be, so it should come as no surprise that Waitin' in the Country also sounds perfectly tailored toward country conventions in the mid-2000s. Carroll never shies away from cliché on this album -- he feels at home in the country, will sleep when he's dead, has "Honky Tonk Friends," lives in "Anywhere USA," and finds "No Good in Goodbye" -- and the music is a blend of familiar arena rock riffs and new traditionalist swagger, tempered by more than its fair share of treacly sentiment on the ballads. But if Waitin' in the Country never defies convention, it never does it badly, either. Sure, some of it can be silly -- whether it's the prefabricated rowdy shout-alongs on the chorus of "Honky Tonk Friends" or the line "The people trust the steeple/And the steeple don't lie" on the title track -- but Carroll comes across as a likeable, ingratiating guy next door: he may look like a model, but there's an ordinariness in his voice that's endearing. It also suits his friendly, ordinary country and helps make Waitin' in the Country an enjoyable first album despite its occasional lapses into saccharine pop and a slight lack of truly memorable material. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music Guide
 

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  Victoria from Hardwick, Vermont
angel of broken hearts
i love your music!! when i listen to your songs i can relate them to my life

  A reviewer from colorado
your great
Love your music. Livin' our love song hit home. It discribes my husband and I to a tee.

  A reviewer from his songs
I like your song live our love song
I love you song Alyssa lies

  A reviewer from Tennessee
WOW . What a wake up call for Many
After many yrs of working in the Social Service this song could not some it up any better. All I can say is I hope it wakes up the people it needs and becomes a song that speak out for the children who can not. THANK YOU FOR Singing it great passion that gets to everyone.

  A reviewer from Howell, MI
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE JMC!!
WOW! I recently bought JMC's CD and can't take it out of my CD player! It's one of those I can just play over and over again because each song is so different... His rich voice and sweet personality that come through in his music, along with that undeniable sex appeal, make him incredibly intriguing. This is one of the best CDs ever made... There are so many potenial top 10 songs that could come off of it (Hopefully "I Can Sleep When I'm Dead" or "Lookin' at You" will come out next!). It's so good to see things falling into place for him. I will be at the concert in Grand Rapids in November and CAN'T WAIT! I hope to meet him in person. He is truly an amazing artist and I hope to hear more from him for years and years to come!!! Keep it up Jason!! By the way, I LOVE your smile!

  Dan Hankins from Beloit, WI
Alyssia Lies
this song is hands down the very best of modern country music, it is simply great.

  A reviewer from Casper ,Wy
I loved it
I loved that song. It made me cry the first time I heard it

  katie from vermillion south dakota
WOW!!
this song is the best song that i have ever heard!!! i cryed as soon as i heard it! it reminds me of my mother (RIP) keep up the great work!!

  Amber from Texarkana tx.
Alayssa lies
I really love this song... everytime it comes on the radio i sing it..i really love it..its a sad song but its soo munch fun hanging with my mom and the wind blowing in my hair and listing to this song its such a pretty song..i love it

  A reviewer from Florida
Similar
This song really touches my heart when I hear it. I cry every time, because I have been in this situation. Abused in every way and lied about it when I was younger.

  A reviewer from Ontario,Canada
The song Alissa Lies touched my heart.
The song "Alissa Lies" was so sad I cried the first time I heard it I can lisen to it over and over again because it is such a good song.

  CINDY from KENTUCKY
ALYSSA LIES
LOVE THIS SONG!! ITS MY DAUGHTERS NAME AND IT MAKES ME CRY EVERYTIME I HEAR IT !!! ITS AN AWESOME SONG!! KEEP UP THE GREAT WORK JASON!!

  Tessa Dailey from Portland, Oregon
Pay attention to the message here...sad but powerful!
Awesome song! This should be sitting right next to Martina McBride's Concrete Angel. Jason Michael Carroll has a great message to tell in this song. Definitely a five star song.

  A reviewer from PA
Alyssa Lies
When I first heard the song Alyssa Lies, I had to cry. It is so sad. It makes me wonder how many more children are victims of child abuse and nobody knows.

  MacKenzie from Pine Plains, NY
Brings tears to my eyes
I love this song, know all the words, and yet every time i hear it i end up in tears, it is a beautiful song...

  betty from illinois
touching,sad,but so true to often.
this is a great song,very touching and to often so true.i was an abused child physically and sexually, most of my childhood. wake up america,stop trying to save the earth and save our children.

  Amber from Columbia,SouthCarolina
i cry everytime i hear this song!!
Every time i hear this song i cry my eyes out! i cant wait to get the CD!!!

  La Donna from Des Moines Ia
I love this song
This song bring alot of memories to me because as a little girl growing up I was abused and other things happened to me. And I cry every time i hear this song. I love this song and I am just sad that some kids never make it But I did. And I Thank God every day for my Life. Good Luck Jason.....

  Nicole Ray from Beaumont, Texas
This song was awesome.
Alyssa Lies was an awesome song. It really hit my heart and I was so emotional about it.

  sylvia little from litchfeild maine
ur words r touching
i luv ur music and whenever i hear that song alyssa lies it makes me cry and i crank my stareo as loud as i can

  A reviewer from nc
loved it!!!
this is a very heart felt song.. jason has a really unique voice.and with this song i think he will wake people up and see that child abuse is wrong and more should be done to stop it!!!

  joyz from Jersey
Soulful and Warm
Wow! What a range of vocals this guy has! I was so impressed when I met him and know that he will make it big. He is a warm and humble young man. I don't see that in every singer and that I think is such a good quality to have! My pictures of him are all very special especially the ones with him and I in them. I love the CD and am ready for his next one. Go Jason!!!

  A reviewer from AMHERST ,VA
the son is very touching enough to make you cry
the song is very touching it will break your heart it made me cry very beautful song

  A reviewer from ESCO.CA./NorwichCT
WOW
when i first heard this song i was just in ahahaha of it its just a heart filld song and its soo true u never know what to tell ur kids when somthing like is going on at thir school GOD Bless Jason i wish u the best......

  jenny blake from The dalles oregon
fantastic song
The day i listened to your song,i cried.I have a daughter named alysa,and it just made me realize how lucky i am to have such beautiful children.I just couldnt imagine being that little girl going to school,I just wanted to thank you for writing that song,and showing the people how important it is to love your children to no extent.they worth everything.thanks again jason.

  A reviewer from Desoto,Kansas
I really like this song
I really love this song everytime i hear it I start to cry I can't wait tell the cd comes out

  Robin from Des Moineds
EXCELLENT!!!!!!!!!!!!
The first 3 dozen times I heard Allysa Lies I cried, now its wet eyes EVERY time. His voice sure doesnt match the image I had of him. I imagined someone older,and not as much of a FOX!!!!!! Ive listened to his entire cd, and I LOVE it!!! I cant wait to see him LIVE!!!

  Kristine S. from Jasper, MN
Alyssa Lies
I love Alyssa Lies. I cry every time I hear it. It has to be one of my most favorite songs ever. Can't wait to get the cd.

  A reviewer from Chicago IL
love the song
When I first heard the song I wasnt sure if she had died or not. After listening to it again, I realized that she did. I feel this song gives much hope for friends and loved ones that are going through it and that there is HOPE!!! Dont ever give up. Reach out, someone is there to help you.

  Wanda from Kentucky
Alyssa Lies
This song touches my heart. I cry everytime I hear it. I wish you the very best on your success. Thank you

  A reviewer from minnesota
hiii
Just had to say that you have a great voice and the song is very heart touching i can't wait until the cd comes out :)

  A reviewer from Mchigan
Everyone needs to wake up!
I feel this song should hit home. These children are being abused when all they want is your love and attention. God did not give us these children just so we could hurt or kill them.

  Joe aka Troop from Franklin Co, NC
Not one song is "filler".
After finally getting to hear the studio versions (hearing them LIVE Rocks twice as much!) here on CMT.com, I have to agree that "Waitin' in the Country" is more like a "Best of..". For a freshman attempt, JMC knocked it out of the park. Personally, I was hoping to see some older tunes in the set list but with what W.i.t.C. throws at you, one can hardly complain. Every track has more than enough potential to carry a top 20 if not top 5 or better. Buy this CD!

  A reviewer from austin texas
love it
keep it up jason

  Denise from Charlottesville, Va.
What an artist....
I have had the pleasure of knowing JMC for about 9 years.. and have been blessed knowing his music was going to one day get the recognition it so deserves.. Jason is such a sweetheart and a dear friend. My wish is that each of you that posts a comment about his music will take the time to see him perform live. The vocal ranges he can get to are just simply amazing. He's got a beautiful smile to match that personality.. and those eyes that could melt any heart. Look out CMT... with JMC on the scene... there's a bright new star shining now!!

  betty dupree from i am from halls tn
i love jason michael carroll
i love his songs alyssa lies and the song livin our love song the both gives me cold chills when i hear them

  Ann from Houston,Tx
i love the song alysa lies
I love you and your songs

  A reviewer from Granville county N.C.
Who lives in that house?
I use to see some vehicles unloading some instruments here in my town . I ask my neighbors who is that? Now I know!!! I had a freind thats a local musician here and told me that Jason had the best voice he ever heard from around this area. Now I see what he means!!! Keep it up Jason. What a song!!!!!!!!!!1

  Cheyeanne from New Richmond, WI
I luv that song
I cried when I heard this song. It reminds me about how importand it is to tell someone what is happoning when somthing is not the way it should be and that if you ever need help with anything go to someone and tell them. Dont think that it will go away on its own because a lot of times it wont. It will just progress and get worse. But I love this song and if anyone ever needs a song to relate to go to this song bercause it is about real life and anyone can relate even if this isnt the case. This song has so much to do with rela life. The first time I heard it my mom and i were in the cars and we both started cring and to tell you the truth...cried after i heard that song for a while. Over all the songs that have been being put out in the world...this is the best one.

  Jessica Henson from Brookhaven,MS
awesome song
I love your song "Allisa Lies."Can you ask the radio staff to play it two times in a row,PLEASE!!!

  Barbara from El Cerrito Ca
Alyssa Lies is awesome
I live in El Cerrito Ca and we finally have a country station here. It is in San Francisco. First time I heard Alyssa Cries I was taking my granddaughter to work and I was crying. At first I thought he was Trace Adkins. That song should be the national anthem for child abuse. I have 7 grandchildren and thank God everydaay for them. It is a great song and I touched my heart. Thank you Jason for being so brave.

  Olivia from West Des Moines, IA
he is AMAZING!
I saw him in concert here in Iowa and fell in love with him. he has great songs and hair! Jason is amazing to watch and to listen to!

  TERRY from NEW MEXICO
IT FITS ALOT CHILDREN THESE DAYS
IS THERE GONNA BE A VIDEO

  A reviewer from Centralia, WA
Alyssa Lies is #1
The song Alyssa Lies is one of the best songs that I have heard in a long time, other then "My Little Girl"

  rickdewitt from kamloops
ALISA LIES
GOOD SONG WANT THE CD SO BAD

  A reviewer from Wisconsin
The Best CD I have bought in years by a male artist
This guy has a fabulous voice. Beats lots of the top selling male artists.

  Joey from Omaha, Neb
the Song is great
This song is a tearjerker. Its a song that I think everyone should listen to, so then people,who don't know, could get an idea of what child abuse can do to someone.I find myself comparing this one to songs like Concrete angel and The Little Girl and I gotta say, it just might top them.And Jason's voice in Alyssa Lies is spectacular. It helps capture the emotion in the song.LOng story short,the song is great. I look foward to more from Jason.

  Tasha from Greenville,SC
My Daughter: Alyssa
I love the song Alyssa Lies although it makes me cry every time I hear it. The song came out after I found out I was pregnant with a little girl which I named Alyssa. My mom heard the song before I did and she just knew I would change my daughter's name, but I didn't. I can't wait for the cd to came out.

  A reviewer from Greencastle, Pa
Alysia Lies
Every time that I hear the song it sends chills down my back. You have to wonder how many other children out there in the world are being abused.

  A reviewer from NC
Entire CD is Great!
The entire CD is awesome! It's amazing to think of the number of hit singles that can come from this album. What a terrific artist - writes, sings, entertains - he is definately the total package! Go buy the cd - you wont regret it!

  Kevin from Kentucky
Oh my God!
Only thing I can say is "Oh my God"."Alyssa Lies" is a awesome song.Can not wait to hear entire cd.I know this song will help so many innocent people.

  Jonathan Thompson from springfield, kentucky
i love the songs on the cd.
i love the songs on the cd they are great. i heard most of them live in louisville ,ky when he was at coyotes. great going jason liked your concert at coyotes.so did your opening act in coyotes.

  Courtney from Naples, Fl
Love the CD
Jason keep up the great music. I got the CD on Tuesday and have played it everyday. Love it. You have an amazing voice. You are going to do great. By the way don't cut the hair. Love it. Hope you get back to Florida in the near future.

  HEATHER from JACKSON OHIO
GREAT
IT WAS A GREAT SONG AND IT MAKES YOU WONDER HOW MANY KIDS REALLY DO GO THREW STUFF LIKE THAT. UNTIL IT BECOMES TO LATE . KIDS ARE THE ONES WHO PAY.

  A reviewer from Columbia, SC
Please Make a Video
I love this song. Please make a video i know it will go up the charts.

  bluegrassrules from Chesapeake, VA
alyssa is blunt and true in so many cases
Alyssa lies is the perfect song for you to debut. it's makes us "old country" lovers listen to you and how you present the rest of your songs. by the way, make a video of Alyssa. i know it will tug at everyones heart strings.

  Tonia from Lexington, NC
Jason is just great. Saw him in concert, loved it!
Jason rocks! The first time I heard Alssa Lies, I went online to search for more about the artist. His bio is very interesting. JMC is a dream come true for country fans. Saw him in cocert @ local bar in Charlotte, NC. He was great, the place was packed. JMC had my attention the whole time. He sang country, rock, etc. His voice is amazing. Went on line to popular country website to hear the CD, it's great. Can't wait for the release Of Waitin' in the Country. You know, there are more "ALYSSA'S" out there than we would like think. We need to listen to the "ALYSSA'S" and take care of our children, they are our precious future. Look forward to more concerts and more music from JMC. Get a chance to see Him, do it! I heard Jason has 4 children, is this true? He just looks too young! Kepp it coming Jason!!

  A reviewer from statesville, NC
wonderful song
I love this song... the first time i heard it i had to call my mom and tell her to listen to it. i think the sad thing about this song however is we all dont realize how often this really happens. this is my daughters first yr in school and i dont think i thought about this kinda thing till now. we all love this song.

  shawna from virginia
your a good singer
i love this cd so much keep doing what your doing love, your fan shawna

  SELINA from Dobson, north carolina
love this song
I think this is the best song I've heard in a long time. The bad thing is its true. I wish that the kids that have to go through this did not have to. Keep up the good work Jason.

  A reviewer from North carolina
Hey hoes it going.
Hey Jason i so love your cd. Im getting it next weekend. Good job and do your best love your fan gina

  A reviewer from North Carolina
Hey Jason
Hey Jason i so love your song. Your doing a good job ill give you in Apluse. Im getting your cd next weekend. love your fan gina.

  CECIL from HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA CANADA
AS A CRITIC ALYSSA LIES TOPS THEM ALL CONGRATS!
WELL WE HAVE HEARD MANY THAT DRAWS YOUR HEART LIKE A MAGNET i.e DON'T TAKE THE GIRL [TIM MACGRAW] HAD THAT FEELING, BUT NOTHING THAT WOULD DRAW WATER FROM YOUR EYES LIKE THIS BEAUTIFUL SONG ALYSSA LIES IT'S THE BEST I HAVE EVER HEARD WELL DONE JJJJJJMMMMMMCCCCCCCCC

  Lenny Z from BAY CITY, MI
Waitin' for this CD !!!!!!
I preordered this CD in advance, thinking that it would be a BIG HIT, especially for the Alyssa Lies song, but to my surprise, EVERY SONG on this CD, is a GREAT HIT ! Jason has already come out with a GREATEST HIT's CD, this one will be PLATINUM in record time . . .

  Ann Stockdale from Indiana
it's all so true
When i first listened to the song.That song is all so true.I thought about all the abused children in this world and how kids will cover up for their parents.From my youngest daughter she saids it's really good song.

  meggan christine french from tullahoma, tennessee
the song is the best this year
i think it is the best cd this year i love the song alyssa lies it is a very sad song but it happens.

  A reviewer from Phoenix, AZ
Alyssa hits home
I was abused as a child. This song hit home very hard. I cry like a baby every time I hear it. I hope people start stepping in more when their is abuse of any kind going on. I would have given anything to have had help to escape the abuse as a child.

  gina from Kingsport, Tennessee
wonderful song
I love this song, it makes me cry but it is so beautiful. My step-daughters name is alissa

  Patricia Hatfield from Prestonsburg Ky.
This song brings tears to my eyes.
This is so sad but people don't know how many children goes through this each day and won't tell anyone.It is so sad but I like it.

  Dawn from Merritt Island, FL
Alyissa Lies
Alyissa Lies is the best country song I have ever heard.

  A reviewer from Spokane Washington
I love this song.
Jasen I want to thank you for making this song. It's so sad but so true so many children are being hurt by the ones that are supposed to love them and still there being killed at the hands of there parents. something has to be done to stop this madness. Maybe this song of yours is a start to open peoples eyes. Thanks so much. Keep up the good work your doing with your music.All my love go's out to you.can't wait for the CD.

  A reviewer from Tennessee
sad song...
but i dont under stand.....does she die from getting abused so much???

  Doris Kantola from Rossville,Ga
Wonderful song!
Wonderful song jason i love it. Makes me cry like a baby everytime. I was abused as a child so i can relate to every word.

  A reviewer from Cahokia, IL
Awesome
I Love the song. I fell in love with the song the very first time I heard it. I have been abused in my life from my childhood to even in part of my adult life. I can relate to the song. I cry everytime that I hear it.

  Courtney from Naples, Fl
The song is so touching keep up the great music
There are so many children in the same situation and no one pays attention no one wants to get involved.

  karen phillips from century fl
its a wonderful song it will makes me cry everytime
the song touches the hearts of millions that have been abused as children

  sara from cincinatti,oh
Alyssa
i LOVE the song Alyssa LIes. it is so sad but so true.i cant wait 4 the cd to come out.AND i have a friend named alyssa.

  Sue from Tennessee
Awesome song can't wait for the cd to come out.
Alyssa Lies is a great song it is sad,but it is amazing at how true those words are about kids today.

  cheryl from bristol, vt
what a wonderful song.
I just love this song. I stop whatever i am doing just to listen. I can't wait to have the cd.

  Phillip Lane from Mulberry florida
I love your music.
Sence I heard your song allica lies it touched my heart deeply so I my self give you 5 stars. So keep up the good fight.

  A reviewer from Southgate
Alyssia Lies
It's very Sad because it's a Child Abuse when the parent beats them When me and Mother heard this we ball are eyes out that sad

  kathleen lutz from ephrata Pa
love alyssa lies
i love that song alysa lies,hope to get it soon i sit and cry when i here it.i lost my son 3yrs ago,not like the song goes. it makes me think of him everytme i hear it he was 19yrs old and miss him alot keep up the good songs

  nicole gable from brant, michigan
alyssa lies is one of the best songs ive heard
i never heard of this song until my boyfriend called me one day and told me to listen to it and after i did i felt so sad!but that song just shows what really happens in life and something needs to be done before it is to late!

  Brian Redman from Mount Vernon,IN
I'm proud of you, also I thank you for opening up doors.
I believe that one of my friends at school is being abused, I requested that they listen to the song "Alissa Lies" and they loved it. I am much abliged to you that you have opened doors to the road of recovery, not just for my friend but for everybody that is or known of somebody that is being abused at home or anyplace for that matter. I love the song "Alissa Lies" Also I hope for the best for you and yours.

  Cathy Myers from Yuma, Az
Awsome!
Excellent. I can't wait to hear the rest of your album and I hope you are making a video for this one.

  A reviewer from Des Moines, IA
Jason Rocks
This CD is the best cd i have owned. Every single song on it is awesome. I love You JAson you have an amazing voice, and of course BODY!!!!!

  A reviewer from usa
song of the year
The big boys better get to work,to beat Alyssa lies.Im thinking song of the year and I nailed the last 2....2 years in a row,great song

  A reviewer from down the block
What's up with your hair?
When I heard him sing Alyssa Lies it sounded as if he was older than he looks and what is up with that long hair?

  A reviewer from down the block
jk about the hair
Actually his hair is quite nice.

  joann budden from new jersey
i really like jason michael carroll
and the song alizza lies is a wake up call for us all to do our part to open our mouths before its to late and to save the children that cant save them selfs. thanks jason

  Lisa from YOUNGSVILLE NC
AWESOME!!!
GO JMC!! We love you here in your hometown!!! Spent many a night in the LongBranch cheering you on!! Love all of your stuff...then and now!! Keep it up!!

  A reviewer from "Anywhere, USA'
#1 CD in the Country...no more "Waitin''
"Waitin' in the Country was released Feb 6th...As of week ending 2/24/07, JMC entered the Billboard Top Country charts at #1 and the Top Pop charts at #8! How's THAT for a review?

  A reviewer from Mt. Plwasant.Iowa
the best
this song is the greatest thing to come along with all of the abuse that is going on in the world we need to stop and love all the children keep up the good job. i have a niece named alyssa and it is a song that makes her stop and think

  Tom from Hendersonville, NC
Spur to Action
John Michael Montgomery's "The Little Girl," Martina McBride's "Concrete Angel," and now Jason Michael Carroll's "Alyssa Lies. We need to stop the child abuse now. I am now ready to volunteer in my community to raise awareness about child abuse, the causes and the treatments. I am filled with RAGE each and every time I hear this song, and end up in tears. Thank you JMC (along with JMM and MM) for writing and singing about a subject that touches each heart that hears it.

  A reviewer from Alabama
Lynn
Beautiful song. The first time I heard Aylssa Lies tears poured from my eyes.It is so sad that people don't relize what a very precious gift from God a child is.Thank you Jason for a song that brings awareness to child abuse.

  Christina from San Bernardino, California
After seeing jason in concert.....
I fisrt heard Alyssa Lies about 3 weeks ago. I too was abused as a child by my step father. This song rings true for alot of people. I recently saw Jason Michael Carroll in concert at our local bar and saloon. His connert was jam packed with energy. He kept the audience captivated. After the concert, we had a chance to meet him and get his autograph. My 9 year old daughter was not able to be there, so when it was my turn, I asked him if he would say hi to her. he not only said hi but wished her a happy birthday, which was 8 days away. Stars like him don't come along very often. Jason please don't ever become one of those stars who forget where they come from or who got them there. Your fans will respect you more for that. your a kind-hearted person with a gift you give through your music. I am now and will be a fan for years to come. God Bless You and Your Family. May he always follow and be with you where ever this journey of life takes you.

  Jackie from Edmonton, AB CANADA
Excellent!!!
Can't wait for more from Jason. Alyssa's Lies is incredibly touching -- message, music, feeling...

  Linda S. from Clayton, NC
EXCELLENT MUSIC, LONG TIME WAITIN'
Jason, all I can say is "CONGRATULATIONS, FINALLY!" People who only know you for Alyssa Lies, will now know you for all your talent. I agree with Troop, the oldies did not make it to this CD, maybe next? Keep a song in your voice, a SMILE on your face, and a rainbow in your heart. JMC 4ever.

  Dawanna Stringer from Mauriceville,Tx.
Awesome Song
Jason this is a great song very touching and a great message. Hope that people will step up to the plate and help those that need it. God Bless You and Good Luck in your career.

  Christy Ray from Hillsborough, NC
Super Fantastic! We love you, Jason! Your hometown friends!!
Simply the greatest! Alyssa Lies is so heart breaking---it should help others to be more aware of what goes on in the lives of our little innocent children. All of us friends and fans from M M's and The Stumblin'Pig are pulling for you. We know you're going all the way!! Baby, you've got what it takes! Go get 'em--YOU ARE A STAR!! It's time to shine as only you can! Break a leg!!!!

  A reviewer from illinois
great song
it was a great song. it really makes you think of the other kids

  Michelle from Nebraska
Jason is a great singer!
no matter how many times I hear the song 'Alyssa lies' I cry my eyes out. Then seeing the singer behind the song is even more shocking and amazing because he doesn't seem like a guy to sing a song like that. I also think he's pretty hot and I love the hair.

  cassidy foster from texas
love it
the song alyssa lies is the best one i have heard! it is a great song and the first time i heard it i really didnt understand what it was about but when i kept really listening to it it began to make more since! now i love it!

  Courtney from Naples Fl
Your music is great. Keep it up.
Met Jason at the Seafood Fesival in Everglade City yesterday. He s amazing and one of the nicest guys we have met. I'm sure he is going to continue being a great artist. I wish him as his family only the best. Hope you get back to Florida soon. Will have the CD on Tuesday am really looking forward to it.

  BRENDA from DALTON GA.
WOUNDERFULL
JASON IS JUST GREAT,SEEN HIM IN CONCERT IN CHATTOONGA,TN.LOVED IT I CAN'T WAIT TO GET THE NEW CD

  A reviewer from Beaver, Pa.
Great!
This song rates up there with John Michael Montgomery's Sad Little Girl and Martina McBride's Concrete Angel. It affects everyone, whether you have kids or not!

  Cindy from Missouri
Alyssa Lies
AWESOME!!!!! It hits home where the heart is. It touches my heart every time I hear the song. THE BEST!!!!

  A reviewer from san diago CA
i think that i should here it more on CMT.com!
it is a great song but a sad one. i should be able to listen to it any where that i go.!

  A reviewer from indiana
i love this song
this is such a great song. very touching song.cant wait to get the cd,keep up the great music.

  becca colwell from council bluffs iowa
this song has a lot of feeling
when i first heard this song it brought back alot of memories from when i got abused really bad but now that i hear that song it makes me want to cry. this song shows a lot of affection becuase no body needs to go through any child abuse. i found out that i was pregnant and i was going to name my daughter alyssa but now i have to change it becuz it makes me want to cry becuz i hear that song and now i am going to change it. this song means a lot to me becuz after what i went through when i was growing up, it just relates to me and everything. like i said no body should go through their lives getting abused. the song is just amazing but sad everytime i hear it on the radio i turn it up really loud and listen to it and cry but its just natural to cry when something bad happens to you. i just hope that nobody has to go through with it at all, if they do its really bad and i would give anything but to make everyone better if i could. jason did a really good song and i love it becuase it relates to me and everyone else who got abused in their lives.

  JAKE THE SANKE from PLEASANT GROVE
I LIKE THE SONG ALISA LIES
I JAKE THE SNAKE LIKE THE SONG ALISA LIES. IT BRINGS TEARS TO MY EYES.

  SHARON S. from Tyler, Tx.
Great Song
LOVE THE SONG. IT HITS HOME FOR ALOT OF PEOPLE. I KEEP KIDS IN MY HOME. I HAVE TWO OF MY OWN AND FOUR BEAUTIFUL GRANDKIDS AND ONE STEPCHILD.KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK.

  beth from Black Pond ,AL.
sweet job on the cd man
you are the coolest singer since gorge johnes.and on top of all that i think the fact that you wrote alyssa lies and livin are love song makes you even cooler.in my book your as good as they come.your number one dude.

  Candice from Eastliverpool, Ohio
ur songs r AWESOME!
Jason, ur song Allyssa Lies and Living our love song is really AWESOME! The first time i heard them, I fell in love with them!

  candy from texas
The songs we sing!!!
As an abused child myself and loosing 2 friends in elementary this song hit home hard if we could play this song over sattelite to the whole world maybe then we could change some lives then our world would be a little safer for not only my kids but your kids too . i say " Say it loud Say it proud " this is The Song we sing

  Ann from Houston,Tx
i love your music Jason
i love you and your cd i am always looking up things about you evey time i here the song alysa lies i turn my radio up as loud as it can go.

  A reviewer from CS, CO
This song hits home!
It brings reality home to me! Whenever I start to feel depressed I listen to this song and it reminds me there are others who have it worse than me. To me, it's a great "reality check" and makes me keep life in perspective! Super song!!

  A reviewer from Phil Campbell, Al
truly heart touching
if this song dose not touch your heart then nothing will it is a butiful but tragic song and I love it

  A reviewer from Kent, Washington
What a great CD
Jason is such a hottie and his cd rocks so if you don't have it yet I would get it because it is awsome.

  Crystal from Altavista, VA
The" Best New Male Country Artist" for his generation
I recently had the pleasure (and I mean pleasure) of seeing Jason perform live. He rocks the stage. If you think his cd is good, then you have to go see him in person because he is great. It has been a long time coming, as with all new and sruggling artists, but he has been worth the wait. With his energy and style mixed with that rip your heart out voice and sound, I think he is just what the new era of county music needs and fits in nicely with other new up and coming artists. "he's a keeper"

  BRITTANY COLLETT from JACKSON COUNTY
I LOVE JASON MORE THAN ANYONE!
I LOVE ALL HIS SONGS. AND HIM EVEN MORE!!!!

  Henry davidson from Jackson County
I love you Jason!!!!
I love your singing Jason. I think you rock dude... I could listen at you all day....

  Peggy from Texas
EXCELLENT
This is a beautiful but sad song. I listened to it with my 22 year old son the other day and he said he didn't understand why someone would write a song like that. There is alot of truth in the song and sometimes we need to hear about stories that tear at our heartstings. It makes a person think. I can't think of anyone else that I would rather hear sing it - Jason has a beautiful voice!

  Stephanie from Kansas
Alyssa Lies
I had never heard of Jason Michael Carroll before I heard this song on the radio. It touched my heart, I cried when I heard it. I agree this song should be at the top of the charts with Concrete Angle- Martina McBride. This song is just great and should be heard by everyone. Even those who aren't fans of Country Music.

  Peggy from Texas
AWESOME!!!!!
This is a beautiful but sad song! My 22 year old son and I were listening to it the other day and he said he didn't understand why someone would sing such a song....I told him that child abuse happens everyday and too many people are quiet about it. There is truth in the song and people need to hear it - maybe it will help a child in need. I can't think of anyone else I would rather hear sing this song! Jason rocks!

  cj from oak harbor,OH
love "look at our love songs"
this is exactly what i'm goin' though right now. you rock. tell cmt to play it more.

  Brittany Byrd from Jackson County
I love Alisa Lies the best!!!!
I love the cd.... My favorite song is Alisa Lies...I want the cd so bad..

  Serena from Enumclaw, WA
Perfect
I think that his song "Alyssa lies" is the best I've heard from him. Personly I think he's cute. I guess the reason why I like his song is because of the music and his voice. Jason is my 2nd favorite singer and his song "Alyssa lies" is my 2nd favortie song in the WORLD!

  Mindy Leigh from Bethel, NC
something i knew it was coming
We have been Waitin' in the Country for someone to travel along this crazy world of music for all to listen. Jason M Carroll with his Honky Tonk Friends is here making their ride of music all over the place. Have you seen him yet? He has been Lookin' at You to come along on the ride. So don't Let it Rain on your time before you get to come along, but everyone did pay attention when Alyssa Lies play at your heart strings. Anywhere USA is where he can be found these days. The love and support from his family, friends, and fans have made him No Good in Goodbye when it came to reassuring Jason to persevere with all his many talents. He may one day play a song that what will heal an Angel of Broken Hearts. Let this ride be the length of his lifetime and passionate one for the entire world to see. You'll be in Love wont Let Me or him give up just yet. Livin' Our Love Song in the Carolinas then I Can Sleep When I'm Dead when all have been set right and the music world has heard Jason Micheal Carroll. I'm just helping out another Carolinian make his mark in music with support and prayers. So pick up his CD Waitin in the Country of songs that will open your heart and be joyful to your ears. Please let Me know how your story is after you hear it.

  A reviewer from Jacksonville, FL
Father of three
I am a father of 3 beautiful kids. I have just recently gone through a divorce after 15 years. After the first time I heard this song it mad my cry about the things that I did not see with my own family. I am a recovering rage-aholic. Not with my kids but my Wife and I yelled a lot at my kids. I regret not listening to my family when they said I needed help. Thanks to my wife Michelle I have gotten better and will never travel down that pathway again. I have lost everything." My Family means the WORLD to me" So please listen to your loved ones and don't loose what I have lost.

  Taylor from Oklahoma
Allyssa Lies
This song was a song i had never heard before until one day coming back from my baskelball game and we went to Los Tres Amegos in Lawton and we were waiting for our friend and I heard this song on the radio and I was slowly cring but it should be the #1 song of Country!!!

  A reviewer from jackson,mississippi
great job!
i love your song bro! it made me cry when i heard it! that takes alot to do too cause i dont cry but i've seen alot of things like that happen when i was younger and its just awesome how someone would be bold enough to sing about it! keep up the great job!

  Ron Lewis from Portsmouth, Va
Great song and album
I'm a grandad and to think of a child being abused really gets to me. This song is as good as Concrete Angle by Martina McBride. The whole album is great. You will be around for a long time.

  sarah estel from Memphis, Tenneessee
This is such a touching song! I love it!!!!!!!
O MY GOD!!!!!!!! When I first heard this song it was at nite and I started crying it was so sad. Jason Michael Carroll is such a good singer! the next day I went on the internet to hear this song again and again! This now is one of my most favorite songs in the whole world! well u rock Jason!!!! I got to go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  crystal cox from los lunas
i love jason
jason is such a cutie and his music rocks

  erica from mount vernon,ky
i really loved this song.
I really like this song because it reminds me of a friend of mine. i have never heard this song and i have never heard of jason michael carroll. But when i heard this song i was reminded of a friend of mine.

  Jenny Frost from Tooele, UT
Wow what a voice.
One of the best songs I've heard in a long time...I absolutely love it. I cant wait to get the cd.

  Brittany Nicole Byrd from Jackson County
I love Alisa Lies the best!!!!
I love the song. I want to hear it all day long... I want the cd so bad... JASON ROCKS!!!!

  A reviewer from Czech.
Very best CD.
Very best CD.

  DORCAS PARK from KITCHNER ONT CA
IT WAS REALY SAD
ITS VERY SAD AND IS A PART OF OUR WORLD AND THERE ARE SO MANY KIDS GETTING HURT AND SO MANY NOT WANT IT ITS NOT FARE THAT I SHOULD HAVE TO LOSE MY CHILD TO DEATH AND THERE ARE PEOPLE OUT THERE THATH DONT WANT THERES AND THEY HURT THEM LIVE IS SAD

  Alvin from roanoke va
this cd has it all
I first heard the song alyssa lies it brought tears to may eyes. I know i had to buy the cd. At the same time changes i my marrage where taking place. I heard the song on the cd LOVE WONT LET ME. this one hit hard. I was ready to give up. NOW this is the song that helped open my eyes. keep up the good songs . And hope to see videos for these two songs soon.

  Anita Shoop from Plant City, Fl.
Wonderful Voice
The song is sad but his voice is awesome. Keep it up Jason, we love you!

  Becky Ann from Homer Ky,
Heart Felt and moving
Thank you for such beautiful and heart touching song.If everyone helped each other out more maybe some of these children would'nt have to live and die like they do.I cry every time I hear it on the radio.keep em coming, I'm waiting to hear more. Becky

  Kristen from Gentry,ARK.
YOUR CD IS AWOSOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I ALSO LIKE YOUR SONG ALYSSA LIES!!!!!!

  A reviewer from La Marque, Texas
Voice of an angel!
Love the CD! I could listen to that voice all day, every day!

  Kesha Pranke from White Lake WI
Sad
Alyssa Lies was the most emotional song that I have ever heard. I cried the first time that I had heard Alyssa lies. I can't imagine that parents would do that to there kids. My heart and prayers goes out to all those kids.

  Pamela from Southpoint,Ohio
What a heart warming and SAD Song!
Jason you are the greastest i have never heard of you but trust me when i did my heart fell to the floor and my eyes were filled i can not quit crying I have 2 babies of my own and I am hear to tell you I would never want to face them ever getting hurt much less abused.....They are my Life....They are both adopted and been my life for 2 yrs now ...they r 3 and 4 boy and girl and they are the best thing that GOD good of ever bless me with!!!! I want to give you all the respect in the world for this song!!! I love you!!! and your Music...Keep up the Good Work!!!!

  Katelyn Sackett from Pierpont, OH
Alyssa Lies is so touching
Alyssa Liea is touching. It put tears in my eyes.This is one of the best song that I have ever heard before. Everytime it comes on I have to turn the radio up and listen to it. No matter how many times I listen to it, it always makes me cry. Keep up the good work Jason!!

  Becky from Omaha Nebraska
#1 song
Jason this song helped me in many ways. I have never heard such a true and over whelming song such as this one. Why someone would even lay a finger wrongly on something so beautiful and so innocent is beyond me.Everytime I look at my baby girl I think Why? Why would someone hurt something so beautiful. Our babies are gifts to us from god. These children some how choose there perant and it is sad to see a parent take advantage of the fragil souls.Im sure most sain people feel this way as well. So I wont go on. Though I could for days. God Bless you and every child on this earth,And let god make punishments for those who mess around with the children of our future.

  A reviewer from Greensboro, NC
Love the songs
I am completly in love with "Alyssa Lies". That is my favorite song of all time. I cry every time I hear it. It touches me in a way that no one could possibly understand.

  Sheila from Lexington, SC
What can be said?
Alyssa Lies is by far the best some about a child I've ever heard..it puts all the rest to shame. JMC, you've got a great song and CD here..keep up the good work! Don't forget to plan a trip to Columbia, SC!

  SHERRY WADE from MAYSVILLE, MISSOURI
JASON, YOU HAVE A VOICE FROM HEAVEN. THANK YOU
I JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THIS NANA OF NINE GRANKIDS AND 4 CHILDREN IS STILL LIVIN MY LOVE SONG AFTER 33 YEARS. I BOUGHT YOUR CD TO HEAR ALLYSA LIES AND MY GOODNESS I FELL IN LOVE WITH EVERY SONG. I THANKYOU SO MUCH FOR MAKING MY DAY WHEN I LISTEN TO YOUR VOICE. I THINK GOD WAS IN A VERY GOOD MOOD WHEN YOU WERE CREATED TO GIVE THAT VOICE. GOOD LUCK ON YOUR JOURNEY AND I AM GOING TO DO EVERYTHING IN MY POWER TO SEE YOU IN PERSON AS SOON AS YOU GET CLOSE TO MY TOWN. AGAIN THANK YOU. I WILL SAY A PRAYER FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.

  brittany nicole wolfe from lawton,ok.
awesome
the song "alyssa lies" is very sad but hopefully it will shed some light on the child and infant abuse

  A reviewer from Marion, IA
The Best in Any Genre
This is without a doubt the most touching song ever written in any genre. I heard you do it at the "The Stage on Broadway' in Nashville live. If you listen to this song without welling up in tears you lost your soul. George Strait can rest easy because there is someone equally as talented to take his place. The vocal riffs are incredible but not overdone!!! Keep digging and don't ever get complacent.

  shawna from oglethorpe,Georgia
nice
i think he is a really good singer and he is sooooo fine. i seen him in concert before he was famous and he was so good!!!

  becky from cleveland,tenn.
allyssa lies is great and true .
when i first heard this song .i almost started crying . when i was a little girl there was a child named mellissa that was abused by her parents it really makes you think about all the kids that are being abused everyday. thank you for writing this song. i hope it helps someone to make it through another day.

  S.WADE from maysville, mo.
awesome!!!!!!!!!
I JUST SAW YOUR VIDEO FOR LIVIN OUR LOVE SONG AND WOW DOESN'T EVEN COME CLOSE. I THINK EVERY SONG ON THIS CD IS VIDEO MATERIAL. YOUR VOICE IS SOMETHING THAT JUST PLAIN MAKES MY HEART HAPPY. THANK YOU. I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN CONCERT IN KANSAS CITY, MO THE END OF THIS MONTH.

  Haley from nashville,tennessee
I LOVE IT!!
**i love the song allysa lies and the cd**

  A reviewer from Tucson, AZ
AWESOME SONG!!!
I really love this song! I have a granddaughter named Alyssa and SHE IS OUR WORLD! She is loved so much that it makes it difficult for me to understand that this really happens to children.

  A reviewer from Grovetown,GA
I love livin' our love song!!!
You are a wonderful artist and I love all your songs. Livn' our love song and Alyssa lies are the best songs in the world!!!! D :P

  Marie from NC
Love Every Song!
Awesome CD! I love every song. Well worth the money! What an incredible artist!

  A reviewer from KY
Geeeze
I love your song allysa lies its the best me and my boyfriend are in love with it. your great

  Donna Robinson from Virginia
Wonderful Singer
Absolutely Wonderful Singer, Alissa Lies is a GREAT number 1 song, Love Jasons Voice, he has a Number 1 Voice...He's perfect!!!

  molly brown from atlanta, ks
I love you Jason! Keep up the good work.....
WOW! when i heard Alyssa Lies i cried my eyes out, it is such a great and awesome song. I want you to know to keep up the good work Jason~

  Anna from Jax, Fl
I cried
the first tim i heard this son i cried it is so sad me and my mom blast the radio when it comes on.

  Kristi Snow from Newton, Georgia
Great!!!!
I really loved hearing this song!!!It had a very great point to it. It made me think about what children have to go through with abusive parents.It made me realize how well a mother I have!

  A reviewer from Quincy, Illinois
I love alisa lies!!
I love Alisa lies it is such a wonderful song. Keep up the good work Jason!!

  JOLENA from ALBUQUERQUE
Recently saw you in concert in Abq, NM. GREAT show.!!!!!!
I enjoyed the concert and loved the music. Ur GREAT!!!!!!

  SWoody from Kirtland, NM
You're awesome!
I saw you in Albq, NM: you rocked the place. Will definetely see you again!!!!!

  Sandy Hall from San Diego, California
Alyssa Lies is an incredible song.
The first time I heard "Alyssa Lies" the hair stood up on my arms and I got chills. What an incredibly moving song. I think Jason Michael Carroll has got it going on and will be the next big County Star. Good Luck Jason!

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