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

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George Strait Career Highlight

Career highlights from 1982 for George Strait, Artist of the Decade, King of Country Music.

TOP ALBUMS OF GEORGE STRAIT

George Strait/The Cowboy Rides Away: Live from AT&T Stadium
The Cowboy Rides Away is an all-star musical blowout featuring appearances by Vince Gill, Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Sheryl Crow, Martina McBride, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney, Ray Benson, and introducing George Bubba Strait, Jr. George Strait delivered a 40-song set rich with hits from across his careerUnwound, The Chair, Amarillo By Morning, Check Yes Or No, Give It Away, Troubadour, All My Exs Live In Texas` (featuring all of the guest stars), and many more. With nearly 105,000 fans in attendance, the show broke the North America indoor concert attendance record.
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George Strait – For the Last Time: Live from the Astrodome

Strait closes the legendary Houston Astrodome with the last performance at the Houston Rodeo, before 70,000 fans. INcluded are 19 of his top songs. BUY THIS ALBUM AT AMAZON.COM George Strait – For the Last Time: Live from the Astrodome

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