George Strait paced the "Strait" country field (with four) in the 51st Grammy Nominations announced in Wednesday evening deal-hickey at the Staples Center and/or online at the Grammy website ...and finally getting posted here... However, Alison Krauss and Robert Plant's many-splendored collaboration yielded five nods overall...which I'll get to. But, by George, let me get this Strait...George...
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I don't want to be the kind to hesitateBe too shyWait too lateI don't care what they say other lovers doI just wanna dance with youI got a feeling that you have a heart like mineSo let it showLet it shineIf we have a chance to make one heart of twoThen I just wanna dance with youI wanna dance with youTwirl you all around the floorThat's what they intended dancing forI just wanna dance with youI wa
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"Consistent" would be an insult to an artist of Strait's caliber if it were used euphemistically to mean "mediocre," but in Strait's case, it means consistently good. Very good. Few have waxed as listenable an album catalog as Strait, filled out with hit singles and deep album tracks, and punctuated by exceptional entries like 1989's Beyond the Blue Neon and 2003's Honkytonkville. His unerring ...
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George Strait has a lot going for him: stage presence, rugged good looks, and a great voice. So giving him a fake ponytail and making him the star of a country music movie should be a surefire hit, right? Not when you've got an average script, average actors, and a plot line that can be [...]
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Well, first there was the announcement of Trace Adkins and Martina McBride touring together... and now an announcement of another superstar duo hitting the tour schedule in 2010.George Strait and Reba McEntire will head out on tour together for 2010. Pretty exciting to think of seeing 2 such living legends on the same night and place. Just think all of the hits and record sales they have betw...
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George StraitTwang(MCA Nashville)Releasing: 11 August 2009 (US) / SONG LIST01. Twang - Jim Lauderdale, Kendell Marvel and Jimmy Ritchey 02. Where Have I Been All My Life...
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The biggest week of Craig Morgan's career starts Tuesday as his first major label (BNA) release, "That's Why," lands in stores. He'll be all over media outlets this week. That includes a healthy dose of repeats of his "Back to Bragg" special on GAC and a Friday spot on "Good Morning America." The big day, though, is Saturday when the Craigster will be back on GAC as he's inducted into...
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George Strait’s new album Twang will hit stores August 11, 2009. “Living For The Night,” the first single, hit the Top 15 mark in just three weeks making it one of the fastest rising singles of his career. The song, written by Strait, his son Bubba Strait and legendary songwriter Dean Dillon sits at #15 this week on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart and #13 on the Mediabase/Country Air
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The king doesn't release that many official videos these days, so when one comes out, it's a big deal. Living For The Night is the first single from his Twang album that was released back on August 11th. Living For The Night is already at #5 on the Billboard Hot Country charts, and I have no doubt it will make it to number one. Enjoy!George Strait MP3's
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George Strait has notched his fifth No. 1 album! His new release, Twang, took over the top spot this week on both the Country and Top 200 (Pop) charts for the week of August 11. Twang also earned the No. 1 Top Comprehensive Album this week, outselling Michael Jackson’s Number Ones.
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Anybody that’s read this blog for more than five minutes knows that the style of country music that I champion is typically not represented on the flavor of the week “country” charts. I’m not in the business of puffing up entertainers that have more in common with REO Speedwagon than Hank Williams and my M.O., [...]Related posts:The New York Times Reviews George StraitNo Depression Relea
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