I was never really counting No. 1s myself, honestly, until we got somewhere in the 40s. Then someone made me aware of the fact that we might have a chance to break Conway Twitty's record. After that I can't say that it wasn't in the back of my mind.
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His 2000 duet, "Murder on Music Row" with Alan Jackson, was named the Country Music Association's 2001 Song of the Year. The song is their statement concerning the state of country music radio...namely, how they believe veteran artists (including George Jones and Merle Haggard) unfairly receive little or no airplay in deference to pop-sounding country performers.
Pure Country (1992) Dusty Chandler (Strait) is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day he takes a walk - out of his overdone concerts to find his real country roots. He's helped and hindered by friends and staff, but pushes on in his search for a real music style as well as a real romance.
The Soldier (1982)
George Strait Videos
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Pure Country
Pure Country/Honeysuckle Rose
George Strait - For the Last Time (Live from the Astrodome)
Strait-Jacket
Captain Apache
Charlie Rose with Garth Brooks, Bill Ivey, Evelyn Shriver, Kinky Friedman & Beverly Keel (December 16, 1999)
