George Strait "I Cross My Heart": Our love is unconditional, we knew it from the start. I see it in your eyes, you can feel it from my...
George Strait’s debut album, ‘Strait Country,’ introduced a country music newcomer ‘skilled at more artistic ventures than roping cattle.’
Though the first date isn’t until May, Strait is getting the itch to get back onstage as well, as he quotes his own lyrics from a 2011 song to describe his long love affair with his audience. “By the time showtime arrives every night, I’m usually tired of waiting and champing at...
Amanda Shires, who performed with him and has her own gig during the festival. “She was standing next to me, but then George Strait came in and I lost her,” he said, explaining her absence on stage. “I understand that.” He said Shires had served as an editor on his winning song...
Learn how to be a better ally to my Aboriginal and Torres Strait brothers and sisters Walk from cape schanck to bush ranger bay See a waterfall Seriously finish and print Isaac’s logs Fish and chips on the beach at the beginning of the year and at the end of the year Visit Inve...
Strait would mark the occasion by debuting a new song seemingly titled “I Ain’t Never Got to Sing One With Willie.” The tune, making light of the two entering their twilight years as performers, had the two arguing over whether this occasion finally made Strait’s career or ruined it...
Strait is also an outlier in the Americana world, but he was a welcome one in introducing a lifetime achievement award for Lauderdale, whose songs he’s repeatedly covered. “I know him mostly as a songwriter—a really, really, really, really good hit songwriter,” said Strait, adding ...