George Strait
Biography
Out of all the new country singers to emerge in the early '80s, George Strait stayed the closest to traditional country. Drawing from both the honky tonk and Western swing traditions, Strait didn't refashion the genres; instead, he revitalized them for a new decade. In the process, he became one of the most popular and influential singers of the decade, sparking a wave of neo-traditionalist singers from Randy Travis and Dwight Yoakam to Clint Black, Garth Brooks, and Alan Jackson.
Strait was born and raised in Texas, the son of a junior high school teacher who also owned and operated a...Read more
Discography
- Classic Christmas (2008)
- Troubadour (2008)
- It Just Comes Natural (2006)
- Somewhere Down In Texas (2005)
- 50 Number Ones (2004)
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Filmography
- 1992 Pure Country
- 2003 King of the Hill
- 2003 George Strait: For the Last Time - Live from the Astrodome
Relationships
Pictures
Lyrics
- Friday Night Fever
- Down And Out
- I Get Along With You
- If You're Thinking You Want A Stranger
- Blame It on Mexico
- Honky Tonk Down Stairs
- Unwound
- Her Goodbye Hit Me In The Heart
- Every Time You Throw Dirt On Her (You Lose A Little Ground)
- She's Playing Hell Trying To Get Me To Heaven
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