June 19, 2012 We've got two George's on today's "Country Classic Double" at 11:30 a.m. We begin with the number country song on this day in 1990, "Love Without End, Amen" by George Strait. We follow it up with a number one from 1959, "White Lightning", by George Jones.
May 16, 2012 Today on the "Country Classic Double" we honor George Strait. On this day, May 16, 1981, he made is debut on country charts with his first single, "Unwound", which climbed up to number six.
George Strait has opened up about life as a grandfather — and about the new little boy’s name. In an interview with Country Countdown USA‘s Lon Helton, Strait confirmed rumors that the family name would be carried on for decades to come.
This week, George Strait‘s new song ‘Love’s Gonna Make it Alright’ became his 85th Top 10 single on the Billboard country song charts. The legend continues to distance himself from any modern country singer while he chases Eddy Arnold’s record of 92 Top 10 hits.
Congratulations are in order for the legendary George Strait, who is now a proud (and might we add very cool) grandpa! Strait’s songwriting son Bubba and his wife Tamara welcomed their first child into the world last Thursday, Feb. 2, as announced by the glowing Gramps from onstage in Phoenix, Ariz. last week. Local country radio station KMLE broke the news following Strait’s show Friday night.
It seems George Strait has a new bunkmate on his tour bus. KNIX 102.5 in Phoenix reports that the king of country has adopted a new family member: a Golden Retriever puppy.
October 31, 2011 In this week's edition of New Music Monday it's new songs from George Strait and Trace Adkins. For George "Love's Gonna Make it Alright" is his 93rd single. And Trace Adkins' song, "Million Dollar View" is the 2nd from his new CD, "Proud To Be Here."
October 5, 2011 Balloting has closed on another chapter of Utica Rome's Top 5 Songs. Each week Big Frog 104 asks you to vote on your favorite new songs. There's 33 songs in the test and you can do them all at once or do some and return
September 28, 2011 Thanks again for all the votes in choosing this week's Top 5 Songs. Each week Big Frog 104 will ask for you to vote on your favorite songs and the ones you don't like so much. There's 33 song sin the test and you can do them all at once or do some and return late
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Congratulations are in order for George Strait, who just added yet another number one record to his awe-inspiring list of chart-topping hits.
Strait’s new album, ‘Here for a Good Time,’ debuted on top of the Billboard country charts this week, surging past Jason Aldean and Jake Owen with more than 91,000 copies sold.
August 5, 2011 Who is the biggest male country star of the last 20 years? CMT is gearing up for a special “What’s Your 20? 20 Greatest Men, 20 Years,” so we wanted to know who you thought should top the list. It was a close race between Garth and George for the top spot. Check
June 2, 2011 With today's technology, fans can get closer to their favorite artists and hear breaking news. If you're a George Strait Twitter follower, you were among the first to hear a bit of his new song called "I'm Here For a Good Time." He posted several tweets announcing a new song, a new cd and a new tour. The new tune comes out June 13th, the CD follows in September and a tour is planned for this winter.
