Jessi Alexander on Her Climb in Nashville From Fledgling Artist to Blockbuster Country Songwriter: ‘I Love the Thrill of the Chase’

When you look at the lists of the most reliable hit songwriters in the country music business, you can do a lot of scrolling to find more than a couple of female names popping up. Jessi Alexander is doing her part to make sure that not every Music Row writers’ room is a boys’ club, just the vast majority of them. Her list of No. 1s includes such smashes from the last 15 years as Lee Brice’s “I Drive Your Truck,” Blake Shelton’s “Mine Would Be You” and “Drink on It,” Morgan Wallen’s “Don’t Think Jesus” and Luke Combs’ “Twisters” hit “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma.” If that list

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