Song of the Day: Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning

Sonora, California
September 11, 2021 9:00pm CST
Today on the twentieth anniversary of 9’ll I choose to share Alan Jackson’s Song Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning , in remembrance of that day, and all we lost…. Today is about reflecting, I was babysitting on 9’11, a ten and eleven year old, and trying to explain to them what was happening but it was hard to explain something I did not understand myself.
Alan Jackson’s performance of "Where Were You" (When The World Stopped Turning) live from CMA Awards 2001.Listen to Alan Jackson’s latest album “Where Have Y...
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@LindaOHio (222978)
• United States
13 Sep 21
I was packing up clothes for Goodwill at my in-law's house. They had both passed away; and I was going through their stuff and watching TV.
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• Sonora, California
13 Sep 21
Oh wow, I was babysitting a ten and eleven year old, trying to explain something I did not understand myself!
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@LindaOHio (222978)
• United States
14 Sep 21
@Michellekidwell That's really rough. You were at the impressionable age.
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• Sonora, California
14 Sep 21
@LindaOHio I was twenty three, the kids were 11 and twelve!
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@DianneN (254948)
• United States
13 Sep 21
Good song choice for such a sad day. I was teaching at the time and frantically trying to reach our son who began his career the day before in NYC. He saw the first jet hit. My DIL left the WTC 15 minutes before.
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@DianneN (254948)
• United States
13 Sep 21
@Michellekidwell It was, but it was much worse for so many others. My son didn’t know his wife then, but she stopped by to borrow her friend’s sneakers. Her feet hurt. Her friend was not one of the lucky ones
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• Sonora, California
13 Sep 21
@DianneN Oh wow, I’m so sorry!
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• Sonora, California
13 Sep 21
Oh wow, that must have been terrifying…
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@jstory07 (148807)
• Roseburg, Oregon
12 Sep 21
What a nice song and video.
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• Sonora, California
12 Sep 21
Thanks..l
@marlina (154103)
• Canada
16 Sep 21
Nice song I was working in the kitchen and heard the bad news on the radio,
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• Sonora, California
18 Sep 21
Oh wow, scary time for sure!
@TheHorse (238406)
• Walnut Creek, California
12 Sep 21
I'll never forget that day.
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• Sonora, California
12 Sep 21
Me either…