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George Harvey Strait (born May 18, 1952) is an American country music artist. George won CMA Entertainer of the year in 1989 and 1990 and ACM Entertainer of the year in 1990. A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, Strait has been nominated for more CMA awards than any other artist. As of 2008, he holds the record for the MOST Number One hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts with forty-three Number Ones on that chart. Counting all other music charts, Strait has amassed a total of fifty-six Number One hits overall, breaking a record previously set by Conway Twitty. |
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News in english
about George Strait
(July / 2009)
Strait brings Country Fest to a close Date: 01 Jul 2009
The Chippewa Herald -
CADOTT — Unlike most County Fest stars, George Strait didn’t jump onto stage playing a hit song. A star like him didn’t need a flashy single to get a response from the audience.
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CCALL unleashes offensive arsenal, 20-8 Date: 03 Jul 2009
Elizabethton Star -
Neither George Strait nor Garth Brooks could have strung together the 'hits' that Carter County American had on Thursday night at Jim Ensor Field. CCALL overcame an 8-0 deficit to knock off Unicoi 20-8 to reach the championship game of the 9-10 year old Zone 1 Little League All-Star tournament.
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‘Jerry Dome’ lives up to its billing Date: 05 Jul 2009
Muskogee Phoenix -
ARLINGTON, Texas – Got to hand it to Jerry Jones. Finishing this stadium months ahead of time doesn’t have to mean an electric bill without revenue. Concerts. Dial George Strait and the Jonas Brothers.
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Blake Shelton adds headlining dates to summer trek Date: 06 Jul 2009
LiveDaily -
(LiveDaily.com) Along with handling opening duties for George Strait's in-progress outing, country crooner Blake Shelton [ tickets ] has added a slew of headlining dates to his summer itinerary.... continued
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New CDs from George Strait, Carrie Underwood Date: 07 Jul 2009
Great American Country -
July 7, 2009 — July 7, 2009 — George Strait continues his rein as the modern-day King of Country Music with the upcoming CD, Twang, to be released August 11. The first single, "Living For The Night," is already in the Top 15, making it one of the fastest-rising singles of his career. George wrote the song with his son, Bubba, and songwriter Dean Dillon.
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George Strait Releasing New Album, Twang , on Aug. 11 Date: 07 Jul 2009
cmt.com -
George Strait will release a new album, Twang , on Aug. 11. The album's first single, "Living for the Night," was co-written by Strait, his son Bubba and veteran songwriter Dean Dillon.
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The Walrus Lives Koo Koo Kachoo Date: 08 Jul 2009
Fort Worth Weekly -
The Paul McCartney concert coming up on Aug. 19 sounds tempting even though several people told me the sound system really sucked at the George Strait and Reba McEntire show on June 6.
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Cowboys Stadium upcoming schedule Date: 10 Jul 2009
KFDA-TV Amarillo -
Associated Press - July 10, 2009 7:15 AM ET After big-ticket concerts featuring George Strait and the Jonas Brothers opened Cowboys Stadium, here's a list of the next 10 events at the $1.15...
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