AJ McLean has released his first actual country single today, called “Boy and a Man.” He'll debut his country-influenced solo album, Long Road, this spring. “It really has been a long road, but it’s been a really great journey. With his career at a whirlwind high, thanks to his upcoming solo record, Long Road, and the new Backstreet Boys DNA album and tour, AJ McLean has faced many nights away from home lately -- …

With his career at a whirlwind high, thanks to his upcoming solo record, Long Road, and the new Backstreet Boys DNA album and tour, AJ McLean has faced many nights away from home lately -- … The album was released on January 20, 2010.

Hard at work in Nashville on his first solo LP aptly title “Long Road” (set to hit this spring! “Thrilled to have it as the very first single off of my upcoming album Long Road coming this Spring!” The new tune, written by Rob Crosby and Dave Fenley (NBC’s The Voice), is a taste of what’s to come from the Florida native when he releases his country solo album, Long Road, this Spring. “‘Boy and a Man’ is that growing-up story about finding that one true love even when you’re super-young and never wanting to let that person go and really just hanging out for the long haul,” AJ tells People . AJ McLean has teamed up with People Country today to premiere his gorgeous and moving new single, “Boy And A Man“. The album is McLean's first as a solo artist, although he once toured on his own as alter-ego Johnny No Name. AJ McLean has released his first actual country single, called “Boy and a Man.” He’ll debut his country-influenced solo album, Long Road , this spring. Once the album is out, that’s when everything officially starts. “‘Boy and a Man’ is that growing-up story about finding that one true love even when you’re super-young and never wanting to let that person go and really just hanging out for the long haul,” AJ tells People .

Background. AJ McLean has released his first actual country single today, called “Boy and a Man.” He’ll debut his country-influenced solo album, Long Road, this spring. AJ McLean has released his first actual country single today, called “Boy and a Man.” He’ll debut his country-influenced solo album, Long Road, this spring. AJ McLean has released his first actual country single today, called “Boy and a Man.” He'll debut his country-influenced solo album, Long Road, this spring. “‘Boy and a Man’ is that growing-up story about finding that one true love even when you’re super-young and never wanting to let that person go and really just hanging out for the long haul,” AJ tells People . AJ McLean, JC Chasez, David Maurice, Dan ... Singles from Have It All "Teenage Wildlife" Released: January 18, 2010; Have It All is the first solo album by the American singer-songwriter AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys . “‘Boy and a Man’ is that growing-up story about finding that one true love even when you’re super-young and never wanting to let that person go and really just hanging out for the long haul,” AJ tells People . This is just the beginning. “Long Road is basically that whole journey to getting to this moment,” McLean said. “‘Boy and a Man’ is that growing-up story about finding that one true love even when you’re super-young and never wanting to let that person go and really just hanging out for the long haul,” AJ tells People .