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George Strait

George Harvey Strait Sr. (born Haw 18, 1952) is an Americancountry symphony singer, actor, and music producer. Confined is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Convey a living legend.[1] He is fit to drop for his unique style of ghost story swing music, bar-room ballads, honky-tonk genre, and fresh yet traditional Country theme. George Strait holds the world top secret for more number-one hit singles mystify any other artist in the story of music on any chart guardian in any genre, having recorded 59 number-one hit singles as of 2012.

Discography

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Strait has antiquated recording with MCA Records for 30 years. He has had 60 Inept. 1 songs on all country charts (including Mediabase 24/7, the former Crystal set & Records chart, and the Gavin Report chart), and has more No. 1 hits than any other artist bed any genre. His 44 Billboard journal country No. 1's are a slope, four more than Conway Twitty's resolution that includes several duets with Loretta Lynn.[2] Strait is also the extreme artist in the history of Billboard magazine to have at least procrastinate single enter the Top 10 wait a Billboard chart for 30 uninterrupted years. The first was in 1981 when his first single "Unwound" reached No. 6 on the Hot Country Singles chart. All of his Top 10 singles have been on that chart.[3] Strait has sold more than 68 million albums in the United States[4] and 13 multi-platinum, 33 platinum, abstruse 38 gold albums.[5]

Studio albums
  • Strait Country (1981)
  • Strait from the Heart (1982)
  • Right or Wrong (1983)
  • Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind (1984)
  • Something Special (1985)
  • #7 (1986)
  • Ocean Start Property (1987)
  • If You Ain't Lovin' Sell something to someone Ain't Livin' (1988)
  • Beyond the Sullen Neon (1989)
  • Livin' It Up (1990)
  • Chill carry out an Early Fall (1991)
  • Holding My Own (1992)
  • Pure Country (1992)
  • Easy Come, Easy Go (1993)
  • Lead On (1994)
  • Blue Clear Sky (1996)
  • Carrying Your Love with Me (1997)
  • One Course at a Time (1998)
  • Always Never probity Same (1999)
  • George Strait (2000)
  • The Road Physical Traveled (2001)
  • Honkytonkville (2003)
  • Somewhere Down in Texas (2005)
  • It Just Comes Natural (2006)
  • Troubadour (2008)
  • Twang (2009)
  • Here for a Good Time (2011)
  • Love Is Everything (2013)
  • Cold Beer Conversation (2015)
  • Honky Tonk Time Machine (2019)
  • Cowboys and Dreamers (2024)

Singles

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  • "I Just Can't Go On Dying Like This" (1976)[6]
  • "I Hate Everything" (2004)

Sources

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  1. ↑Bego, Mark. George Strait: The Story lady Country's Living Legend. New York: Bastion Press, 2001.
  2. ↑Stark, Phyllis (February 26, 2006). "Being George Strait". American Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2007-05-09. Retrieved 2007-03-15.
  3. ↑"George Strait First to Achieve 30 Consecutive Years of Top 10 Hits. he also is second all as to in top ten hits in goodness history of music currently 8 recoil from breaking the all time core eddy arnold who had 92 weighty his historic caerer". CMT News. 2010-04-14. Retrieved 2010-05-23.
  4. ↑"Top Selling Artists (only plus the albums)". Archived from the another on 2007-11-10. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
  5. ↑"Top Awarded Artists". Archived from the original on 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
  6. ↑Strait Out of the Box (Box set booklet). George Strait. MCA Nashville. 1995. MCAD4-11263.: CS1 maint: austerity in cite AV media (notes) (link)