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 Biographies at CountryStars.com
Always Never The Same, George Strait's 24th album with MCA, is a breath-taking demonstration of his continuing powers as a stylist.
eorge Strait releases Always Never The Same as the Country Music Association's reigning "Male Vocalist of the Year." This is the fifth time he has worn this crown and he is the only artist in history who has been so honored in two different decades.
espite the magnitude of his stardom, George Strait has retained the same courteous humility he had when he arrived on the scene nearly 20 years ago.
www.countrystars.com /artists/gstrait.html   (1412 words)

  
 George Strait - 50 #1s
The album is Strait’s 30th album on MCA and his first ever live album containing eight of his #1 hits.
Did you know that George Strait currently holds the record for the most Number One country singles, with 50 chart-toppers under his belt.
Strait has sold more than 57 million albums, making him the most RIAA-certified country artist of all time.
www.mca-nashville.com /georgestrait   (547 words)

  
 New Album
His albums are only as good as his material, though, and his new "Always Never the Same" (MCA) benefits from particularly savvy selection.
George Strait's self-titled album debuts at the top of Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, selling more than 106-thousand copies in its first week, which makes it Number Seven on the overall album charts.
Blue Clear Sky and Carrying Your Love With Me were back-to-back CMA Album of the Year winners in 1996-97; and Strait is the reigning Male Vocalist of the Year for the fifth time in his career.
members.aol.com /LINROBB/NewAlbum.html   (7036 words)

  
 Britney Spears News: Briefly: Britney Spears, George Strait, Brian Wilson, Dr. Dre, Burt Bacharach >> liveDaily
Album Review: George Strait, "Somewhere Down in Texas" (MCA Nashville)
Six tracks from Brian Wilson ( music) 's new version of the unfinished Beach Boys album "Smile" are currently streaming at a website that Nonesuch Records has launched to promote the set.
Briefly: Britney Spears, George Strait, Brian Wilson, Dr. Dre, Burt Bacharach
www.livedaily.com /news/7067.html   (7036 words)

  
 George Strait Tickets : George Strait Concerts @ BuySellTix
George Strait, a name which has a special place in the hearts of country music fans, has put the music industry on edge by combining rock and pop with country, to form his own brand of music.
Strait starred in the film "Pure Country" and the soundtrack of this movie were his best selling album to date.
To date, Strait has sold more than 40 million copies of his albums worldwide.
www.buyselltix.com /concerts/georgeStrait.php   (330 words)

  
 The Biography Place » George Strait
Strait was a regular award-winner from 1985 to 1990, when he had 11 consecutive number one singles: He won the Country Music Association’s Entertainer Of The Year twice, Male Vocalist twice, and Album Of The Year (Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind) once during that period.
A recent count ranked his boxed set, Strait Out Of The Box, as one of the three best-selling sets of all time (with Led Zeppelin and Bruce Springsteen).
Born May 18, 1952, in Poteet, Texas, Strait started a country band in the late ’70s after leaving the army.
www.iseek-biography.com /george-strait   (477 words)

  
 George McClure - Reviews - Pictures - Nashville producer, writer, artist
Though we are regularly treated to a little swing thanks to superstars like George Strait, over here in the UK we rarely get to hear real western swing and when we do it is usually reissues of Bob Wills and the other 40's/50's exponents.
As it happens, George McClure's album is a journey into western swing and Texas border music, along with some sidetrips into his own slightly twisted imagination ("Alien Love").
George McClure is a very talented singer, songwriter, guitar player and producer.
trowbridgeplanetearth.com /M1/M2/M2R1.html   (742 words)

  
 CD Baby: ANTONIO ROSALES: Sacrifice To Survival
With the growing numbers of Country stations around the world looking for good country music Antonio is a main stay in the world market and was listed as the #2 most played country artist in the world in 2001, and that included strong major artist like George Strait, Vince Gill and many more.
Antonio Rosales an International/Nashville recording artist with airplay in over 25 different countries and the U.S. And 2 # 1 hits off his first album Time's Running Out an award winning CD with Millie Make Some Chille winning the Golden Music Award in Nashville Tn.
Sacrifice To Survival has already showed it can commpete with the biggies with two early release's hitting the World Wide Charts as high as # 3 in the world for It Started Raining a song writen for any song bird and their dreams of becoming a star.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/antonio2   (383 words)

  
 Dreamcatcher Entertainment
In 2000, Rebecca Lynn's self-titled debut album was released on MCA Nashville, Decca's sister label that serves as home to Reba McEntire, George Strait, Vince Gill and Trisha Yearwood.
She has landed album cuts by Jessica Andrews, John Michael Montgomery, Lila McCann and others, but Rebecca Lynn got a thrill when "I Don't Paint Myself Into Corners" -- a track she wrote for her own debut album -- became a single for Trisha Yearwood.
She was 18 when she signed the deal, but the label closed its doors in 1998 before Rebecca Lynn could release an album.
www.dreamcatcherenter.com /rlhoward.html   (383 words)

  
 George Strait Christmas Album - Merry Christmas Wherever You Are
His suave smoothness is especially suited to the holiday classics, and this album (as with the previous one) has a pleasing mix of old and new.
is the only downer on the album, though even its "missing you" theme has a certain sweet sadness to it.
The most touching number on the album, and the one most listeners will remember, is
www.countrycharts.com /2Steppin/George%20Strait%20Christmas%20Album.htm   (383 words)

  
 Lynn Canal --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The first female country singer to have a certified gold album was Loretta Lynn, whose 1960s release Don't Come Home A-Drinkin' (with Lovin' on Your Mind) achieved the honor in 1970.
The canal was named (1794) by Captain George Vancouver for...
It is the northernmost fjord to penetrate the Coast Mountains, which rise on its eastern side.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9049526   (941 words)

  
 George Strait Discography -- Slipcue.Com Guide To Hick Music
George does have a lot of fun mimicking Merle Haggard, though, on about half the album's songs...
Texas native George Strait spent the first decade or so of his career as a standardbearer of the true-country honkytonk tradition.
George Strait's official website has a discography, some biographical info and chat sites for fans, as well as extensive information about his abiding interest in
www.slipcue.com /music/country/countryartists/strait_01.html   (1961 words)

  
 Boston.com / A&E / Music / Usher's 'Confessions' honored again
George Strait earned this year's second-highest certified album, and top country album, for ''50 Number Ones," which was certified five times platinum.
With 8 million units shipped to retailers, ''Confessions" is the highest-certified album in the star's catalog.
To his eight Grammy nominations and slew of No. 1 singles, RandB singer Usher has added the honor of most-shipped US album of 2004 for ''Confessions," according to year-end certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America.
www.boston.com /ae/music/articles/2004/12/29/ushers_confessions_honored_again?mode=PF   (406 words)

  
 Mommy
more popular than any blues album since the late 1960s, and did much to establish country-blues as a commercially viable genre George Strait's Right or Wrong sold extremely well, and is a pivotal album in the development of the honky tonk revival during the rest of the decade.
The most long-term influential release of 1983 is probably Head over Heels by the Cocteau Twins, which sold poorly upon it
Use the power of persuasion with your next marketing campain to practically FORCE people to buy.
bonose.com /Mommy-36.html   (611 words)

  
 CNN.com - Joe Nichols takes the country music world by storm - Feb. 6, 2003
And a lot of those traditional country singers were big influences on me, like Merle Haggard and Randy Travis, George Strait and Keith Whitley and those guys were all big influences on me as well.
He is nominated for Best Country Album, Best Country Male Vocal Performance and Best Country Song.
Nichols: I think country music is about the homeland, and I think people need that right now.
www.cnn.com /2003/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/05/hln.scoop.nichols   (622 words)

  
 Tower Records - Privileged Audience - George Chambers
George and his band,The Country Gentlemen, have long
This album is a happy time recording of some of George's
Strait, etc)have hired musicians trained by George so he has to keep training more.
www.towerrecords.com /product.aspx?pfid=3311331   (200 words)

  
 mtv.com - News - Usher's Confessions The Most-Shipped Album Of 2004
Country star George Strait came in just behind Usher with a five-times platinum certification for his 50 Number Ones album and Norah Jones was the leading female in the group, shipping 4 million copies of her second album, Feels Like Home; her song "Sunrise" also won a digital gold award.
If you came anywhere near a radio this year, it should be no surprise that Usher's Confessions was named the most-shipped album of 2004.
mtv.com - News - Usher's Confessions The Most-Shipped Album Of 2004
www.mtv.com /news/articles/1495188/20041228/usher.jhtml?headlines=true   (698 words)

  
 Faith Fires Up the Charts - Aug 10, 2005 - E! Online News
With Fireflies, Hill becomes the third country artist to top the charts this year, preceded by George Strait and Kenny Chesney, and the first female country crooner to do so since the Dixie Chicks in early 2003.
With her new album Fireflies, country crossover star Faith Hill scored her third consecutive number one on the charts.
Hill, who made her label debut in '93, previously topped the charts with 1999's Breathe and 2002's Cry.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,17122,00.html?rsslatest   (462 words)

  
 liveDaily: America's Concert News Source
Album Review: George Strait, "Somewhere Down in Texas" (MCA Nashville)
Album Review: Rita Coolidge, "And So is Love" (Concord)
Album Review: Ying Yang Twins, "U.S.A. (United States of Atlanta)" (TVT)
www.livedaily.com /artist/albums/R608055.html?act=1870   (462 words)

  
 Everything But the Girl News: New Releases, May 29: Brad Paisley, Goo Goo Dolls >> liveDaily
Paisley is currently on tour as part of George Strait's country music festival, and is set to embark on an extensive headlining run of his own in mid-June.
The album features guest appearances from Beck--who contributes vocals to "The Vagabond" and spoken word poetry on "Don't Be Light"--and from Sugar and Yumiko of Buffalo Daughter on the song "Sex Born Poison."
Instead, "Back to Mine" is the sixth in a series of albums from U.K. dance label DMC that features DJ mixes of previously released works.
www.livedaily.com /news/New_Releases_May_29_Brad_Paisley_Goo_Goo_Dolls-3140.html   (753 words)

  
 CD Baby: CLELIA ADAMS: BRING IT ON
"Bring It On" is a classic country album, combining the timeless melodies of the 40's & 50's by Jimmie Rogers, Hank Williams and Bob Wills, through to contemporary country by John Prine, kd lang, Tom Waits, George Strait & Lloyd Price.
this album has recieved rave reviews from all over the globe.
A great classic country album with its roots firmly in country,western swing, rockabilly & honky tonk.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/clelia   (753 words)

  
 "Rockabilly Country News & Views"
Waylon Jennings widow Jessi Coulter, and son Shooter have recorded a duet to be included in an album of songs inspired by the film "The Passion Of The Christ." The album is scheduled for release on April 6th.
According to CMT, several religious albums have climbed the country albums chart this week.
Only Elvis Presley has more platinum records than George Strait.
www.rockabillyhall.com /rcnv2.html   (753 words)

  
 1983 in music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Strait's Right or Wrong sold extremely well, and is a pivotal album in the development of the honky tonk revival during the rest of the decade.
This, their debut, is often considered the first purely thrash metal album, and helped lead the way for the diversification of heavy metal genres in the later part of the decade.
The country music legend Kenny Rogers records his 23rd studio album "We've Got Tonight," which is his last album for Liberty records.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1983_in_music   (1563 words)

  
 "A Place In The Sun"
He started the “A Place In The Sun Tour” which featured the Dixie Chicks, and he performed at the George Strait Festival tour for the third year.
The Album garnered the coveted Album of the Year at the 1999 CMA awards.
In the summer of 1999 he released “A Place In The Sun”.
www.louisville.edu /~mjschw03/placeinsun.html   (234 words)

  
 Usher / I Will ~ / My Way / Free Music Downloads
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 For your consideration, 10 quirky Grammy factoids The San Diego Union-Tribune
Odd couplings abound in the Best Country Collaboration With Vocals category, including: Norah Jones and Dolly Parton (for "Creepin' In"); Loretta Lynn and the White Stripes' Jack White (for "Portland Oregon"); and Paternal Parrothead Jimmy Buffett with country stars Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith and George Strait (for "Hey Good Lookin' ").
Former President Bill Clinton and comedian-actor Steve Martin are competing in the Best Spoken Word Album category.
Guitarist Mason Williams, nominated for Best Pop Instrumental Album (for his "Music for the Epicurean Harkener") won his last Grammy in 1968 for the hit single "Classical Gas," popularized on the old "Smothers Brothers Show."
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050213/news_mz1a13quirky.html   (327 words)

  
 Radney Foster * Archives
His songs have been covered by the likes of Bonnie Raitt and John Denver over the years, and he co-wrote the George Strait hit 'I Just Want To Dance with You' with Roger Cook.
The Missing Years was the most popular and earned him a Grammy Award for best Contemporary Folk Album.
In 1970, he started singing in clubs around Chicago, until country legend Kris Kristofferson helped him land a record deal.
www.radneyfoster.com /prine.html   (627 words)

  
 New Album
Always Never The Same, George Strait's 24th album with MCA, is a breath-taking demonstration of his continuing powers as a stylist.
Always Never the Same, George Strait's 24th MCA album, will coincide with the superstar's second "George Strait Country Music Festival" arena touring extravaganza.
Always Never The Same may not be the single most representative George Strait record, but it seems like it's near impossible for the guy to make a bad one.
members.aol.com /LINROBB/NewAlbum.html   (627 words)

  
 George_strait
george's first greatest hits collection : this is a really good album with some good songs on it but, it lacks the really good hits that his second greatest hits has.the best on this cd are "fool hearted memory" and "down and out"...
The BEST of George Strait : After years of shunning country, this was the first CD that made me fall back in love with it.
I then got the cd and became a george strait fan (a big fan) I listened to "amarillo by morning" around 50 times as soon as i got the cd...
music.mysic.com /Artist/George_Strait   (627 words)

  
 George Strait's Album No. 1 At Billboard 200 - Softpedia
The American country singer George Strait got a "Hot Shot Debut" in The Billboard 200, getting the No.1 spot with his album "Somewhere Down In Texas", ending Coldplay's three-week reign with "X&Y."
Strait's new album sold 245,000 copies in its first week of release, good enough for the top spot and marking the third consecutive No. 1 debut for Strait.
George Strait's Album No. 1 At Billboard 200 - USER OPINIONS
news.softpedia.com /news/George-Strait-s-album-No-1-At-Billboard-200-4400.shtml   (338 words)

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