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George Strait is the undeniable “King of Country Music.” His music career spans more than 30 years; includes 60 No. 1 singles, more than any other artist in any genre; and boasts 33 platinum or multi-platinum-selling albums, more than any country artist and third across all genres behind only The Beatles and Elvis Presley. Strait is the only act in history to have a Top 10 hit every year for over three decades and has sold more than 70 million albums and earned more than 60 major entertainment industry awards.
“I was a young troubadour,
when I rode in on a song.
And I’ll be an old troubadour,
when I’m gone.” #Troubadour
Photo Credit: Tony Andrew
George Strait Career Highlight
Career highlights from 1982 for George Strait, Artist of the Decade, King of Country Music.
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TOP ALBUMS OF GEORGE STRAIT
George Strait/The Cowboy Rides Away: Live from AT&T Stadium
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BUY THIS ALBUM AT AMAZON.COM GEORGE STRAIT – THE COWBOY RIDES AWAY
George Strait – For the Last Time: Live from the Astrodome
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