Back to Main Page www.cmt.com biography Country singer and guitarist Jason Aldean was born in Macon, GA, in 1977. His parents separated when he File:ThumbnailCAEXE5ZW.jpegwas three years old, and he spent his childhood with his mother in Macon through the school year while spending the summers with his father in Homestead, FL. He fell early under the spell of country music and made his first public appearance as a singer at a VFW hall in Macon when he was 14 years old. Soon he was a regular at area talent contests, and a year later he joined the house band at Nashville South in Macon. Aldean began pursuing a music career on a full-time basis following his graduation from high school and, with his father as a booking agent, was soon gigging in college towns throughout the Southeast and up a