Background “Let’s Fall to Pieces Together,” a quintessential honky-tonk ballad, was released by George Strait in March 1984 as the third single from his album “Right or Wrong.” Penned by the songwriting duo of Dickey Lee and Bob McDill, the song quickly climbed the charts, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart … Read more
Background “She’ll Leave You with a Smile” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 2002 as the second single from his album *The Road Less Traveled*. The song was written by renowned Nashville songwriters Odie Blackmon and Jay Knowles. “She’ll Leave You with a Smile” … Read more
Background “God and Country Music” was released by American country music artist George Strait in 2019 as the lead single from his album, “Honky Tonk Time Machine.” The song was written by Luke Combs, Barry Dean, and Jonathan Singleton. It was produced by Chuck Ainlay and George Strait. The song quickly rose on the country … 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 one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in September 1982, becoming Strait’s … Read more
Background “Her Goodbye Hit Me in the Heart” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in November 1993 as the third single from his album “Easy Come, Easy Go.” The song was written by renowned Nashville songwriters Dean Dillon and Kerry Kurt Phillips. Dillon, known for his … 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. It marks Strait’s return to recording after a four-year hiatus following his 2015 album, “Cold Beer Conversation.” The album was produced by Strait himself alongside his longtime collaborator, Chuck Ainlay. … Read more
Background “If You Ain’t Lovin’ (You Ain’t Livin’)” is a country music song written by Tommy Collins and originally recorded by Faron Young in 1954. Young’s version reached number four on the Billboard country chart. However, the song is most famously associated with George Strait, who recorded it for his 1988 album, *If You Ain’t … Read more
Background “The Steal of the Night” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in May 1981 as the third single from his debut album, Strait Country. The song was written by Hank Cochran and was produced by Blake Mevis. It reached number six on the Billboard Hot … 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
Background “Heartbroke” is a country song recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in November 1982 as the third single from his album, Strait from the Heart. The song was written by Ricky Skaggs and Dean Dillon. “Heartbroke” became Strait’s fourth number one hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart … Read more