Background “Lover in Disguise” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1982 as the second single from his album Strait from the Heart. The song was written by Sonny Curtis, best known for writing hits like “I Fought the Law” and “Walk Right Back.” “Lover … Read more
Background “Lovesick Blues” wasn’t originally written for George Strait, or even for country music. It’s a classic American popular song with a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Composed by Cliff Friend and Irving Mills, it was first published in 1922 and gained popularity through performances by various artists in vaudeville and … Read more
Background “Lover in Disguise” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 1982 as the second single from his album Strait from the Heart. The song was written by Sonny Throckmorton and was produced by Blake Mevis. “Lover in Disguise” reached number six on the Billboard … Read more
Background “Lovesick Blues” wasn’t originally written for George Strait, or even for country music. Its origins trace back to 1916, when Cliff Friend and Irving Mills penned the song. It was first popularized in the 1920s by vaudeville and Broadway star Emmett Miller, whose yodeling rendition became a significant hit. Hank Williams, a cornerstone of … Read more
Background “Lover in Disguise” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 1982 as the second single from his album Strait from the Heart. The song was written by Sonny Throckmorton and was produced by Blake Mevis. “Lover in Disguise” reached number six on the Billboard … Read more
Background “Lovesick Blues” wasn’t originally written for or by George Strait. It’s a classic country song with a rich history, dating back to 1922 when it was first recorded by Cliff Carlisle. However, the most famous version, and the one that likely comes to mind for most people when they hear the title, is Hank … Read more
Background “Bohemian Rhapsody” is a song by the British rock band Queen, written by Freddie Mercury for the band’s 1975 album *A Night at the Opera*. It is a six-minute suite, consisting of several sections without a chorus: an intro, a ballad segment, a guitar solo, an operatic passage, a hard rock part, and a … Read more
Background “Lover in Disguise” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 1982 as the second single from his album Strait from the Heart. The song was written by Sonny Throckmorton and was produced by Blake Mevis. “Lover in Disguise” reached number six on the Billboard … Read more
Background “Famous Last Words of a Fool” is a country ballad performed by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in November 1988 as the third single from his album *If You Ain’t Lovin’, You Ain’t Livin’*. The song was written by Dean Dillon and Deborah Allen. Dillon, a prolific songwriter in Nashville, … Read more
Background “It Ain’t Cool to Be Crazy About You” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 1988 as the third single from his album *If You Ain’t Lovin’ You Ain’t Livin’*. The song was written by two prolific Nashville songwriters, Dean Dillon and Royce Porter. … Read more