I'm lucky enough to be able to make music and celebrate this milestone in my career.
This is the kind of problem you want to have! Country radio has been great to me my whole career. I can't thank those folks enough.
From January through March 2007 Strait headlined a twenty-three date arena tour with Ronnie Milsap and newcomer Taylor Swift.
While stationed at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii as a part of the 25th Infantry division (light), George began performing with an Army-sponsored band, Rambling Country, which played off-base under the name Santee.
Strait’s 33rd album, Somewhere Down in Texas, was released in June 2005 and certified Platinum in just 30 days, giving Strait his second consecutive No. 1 debut on the Billboard Top 200 chart.
George accepted the award, "National Medal of Art." from President Bush at the White House.
Ace In The Hole was first called "The Country Kings."
Ace In The Hole started on D Records in the late 70's.
George earned 8 Nominations for the 42nd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS.
George has a home in San Antonio, Texas
He wears Resistol Cowboy Hats.
George has Green eyes
Strait has acted in two feature films. He had a bit part in The Soldier (1982) and starred in Pure Country (1992). He also appeared as himself in The Horse Whisperer (1998) and Grand Champion (2002).
George played Cornell in one episode of "King of the hill." in 2003. The episode is called "livin' on Reds, Vitaim C and propane."
George is affliated with 7 groups; CMA, ASCAP, NARAS, AFTRA, ACM, PRCA, and USTRC.
Strait has 3 commercial endorsements; Resistol Hats, Wrangler jeans, and Justin Boots.
George has been in two movies. "The Soldier" released in 1981 and "Pure Country" October 1992.
George graduated from Southwest Texas State University with a degree in agricultural sciences.
"It comes Natural" is Strait's 34th studio Release.
Strait stikes again with his 53rd number one single. "Give it away" is the fastest moving single in 5 years before getting to the top of the billboard charts in just 13 weeks. Thus, making George, Billboard's leader in number one singles ever.
When George was a child, his mother left the family, taking her daughter but leaving behind her sons with his father.
On May 26, 2006, George Strait was presented with honorary doctoral degree in "Doctor of Humane Letters."
George Strait holds the Country Music Association’s all time record for most career nominations with a total of 73. He was the CMA "Vocalist of the Year" 5 times and the only artist in history to be so honored in two different decades.
Strait has released 28 albums for MCA Nashville Records.
His dad's name is John.
George has a older brother Buddy.
"She Let Herself Go" was his 52nd number one hit.
Jenifer was born in 1973 but died in 1986. George Jr. was born in 1981.
George was chosen by People magazine as one of the "50 Most Beautiful People" in the world in 1990.
Strait has played in King of the Hill, Pure Country and The Soldier.
George's music is found in Gilmore Girls, Cold Creek Manor, and more.
George is 5'10"
George married his high school sweetheart Norma.
George can play both the guitar and the piano.
George Strait Has 52 number one singles.
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