On this day (October 7) in 2000, George Strait went to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart with his self-titled debut album. It was his 13 th No. 1 album overall, and the first of the new ...

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Country Music Hall of Famer George Strait's newly released album "Cowboys and Dreamers" is so well-crafted that it might contain the King of Country Music's first Top 5 radio hit in over a decade. If ...

George Strait has been one of country music's most consistent hit makers for decades, but he was just another young singer looking for a break on Sept. 4, 1981. That's the day he released his debut ...

For more than 40 years, George Strait has gifted the world with hit after hit. He's had 60 songs hit the top of the charts, a record for any artist in any genre of music. You'd be hard-pressed to find ...

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