Background “Down and Out” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1981 as the third single from his debut album, *Strait Country*. The song was written by Dean Dillon and Hank Cochran. “Down and Out” tells the story of a man who has lost everything … Read more
Background “Lover in Disguise” is a country song written by Sonny Throckmorton and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 1982 as the third single from Strait’s album Strait from the Heart. The song reached number six on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in October 1982. “Lover in … Read more
Background “The Steal of the Night” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 1981 as the second single from his debut album, Strait Country. The song was written by seasoned Nashville songwriters Danny Morrison and Dean Dillon. Dillon, known for penning numerous hits for Strait … Read more
Background “True” is a country song co-written and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in November 1998 as the third single from his album One Step at a Time. The song was written by Strait and Dean Dillon. “True” spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot Country … Read more
Background “Three Drinks Behind” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 2006 as the third single from his album “It Just Comes Natural.” The song was written by Dean Dillon and Scotty Emerick. Dean Dillon is a prolific songwriter in country music, known for penning … Read more
Background “Heartbroke” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in August 1994 as the second single from his album *Lead On*. The song was written by Dean Dillon and J.P. Pennington. “Heartbroke” reached number one on the *Billboard* Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in October 1994, … Read more
Background “Honky Tonk Time Machine” is the 30th studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on March 29, 2019, by MCA Nashville. This album marks a significant milestone in Strait’s illustrious career, further solidifying his status as the “King of Country.” It arrived six years after his previous studio album, “Love Is … Read more
Background “The Best Day” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 2000 as the second single from his album Latest Greatest Straitest Hits. The song was written by Skip Ewing and Dean Dillon. “The Best Day” quickly became a fan favorite and a staple of … Read more
Background “Cowboys and Dreamers” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in May 2021 as the third single from Strait’s thirty-first studio album, Honky Tonk Time Machine (2019). The song was written by Dean Dillon and Marty Dodson. “Cowboys and Dreamers” is a mid-tempo ballad that celebrates … Read more
Background “Codigo” is a song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in May 2023 as the lead single from his thirty-first studio album, Honky Tonk Time Machine. The song was written by Strait’s son, Bubba Strait, along with longtime collaborator Dean Dillon and esteemed songwriter Jeff Hyde. “Codigo” marks a … Read more