Best days of my life george strait4/8/2023 ![]() ![]() His music sounds like it might have been recorded in 1945 or yesterday – and garnered the exact same larger-than-life response. His stripped-down arrangements left room for traditional calling cards like pedal steel and fiddle yet, they were presented with such restraint, and accompanied by such a smooth, warm voice, that the effect was more timeless than retro. His catalog crystallized country’s traditional streak, driving home what’s now an almost universal idea of Real Country Music. 1 songs on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart and more than ten multi-platinum albums he has more wins and nominations for CMA and ACM Awards than any other artist he’s been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame (in 2006) and he even headlined the largest-ever indoor concert in North America (in Texas, at Dallas’ AT&T Stadium).īut the numbers are just one measure of Strait’s impact. He holds just about every country record there is, with more than 40 no. I've been dreamin' day and night of bein' like you. He said, Dad, this could be the best day of my life. The San Antonio-area native has earned his “King of Country” moniker through a remarkable combination of consistency and volume, with 30 studio albums that span just under 40 years. Standin' in a little room back of the church with our tuxes on, Lookin' at him I say, I can't believe, son that you've grown. ![]() Trying to sum up George Strait’s career in 20 songs is like trying to drive across Texas in a day: you can do it, but will wind up exhausted and having missed all the best parts along the way. ![]()
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