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Post Malone covering George Strait was unexpected if you’d not been paying attention. The “I Had Some Help” hitmaker’s catalog of classic country covers runs deep. Contemporary artists like Blake Shelton, Morgan Wallen and (possibly) Luke Combs will dot his official country debut on Aug. 16, but over the last several months the Texan has pulled out hits from George Strait, Randy Travis, John Michael Montgomery and about 10 others. We found video of some of his most memorable country covers. Subscribe to Taste of Country on Youtube Stagecoach 2024 featured a setlist filled with great country so...
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George Strait had thousands flocking to College Station, Texas, to attend the largest ticketed concert in United States history. The last time this was accomplish was by the Grateful Dead when they performed in front of 107,019 people at Raceway Park in New Jersey in 1977. On Saturday (June 15) 110,905 people filled the Texas A&M University football stadium to catch a glimpse of the king of country. According to Setlist.fm, Strait opened with a Rodney Crowell cover, “Stars on the Water.” The singer billed an impressive 31 songs, including five hits during his encore. The country legend flexed ...
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With Father’s Day rapidly approaching, now is the time to put something together for dear old dad. And while gifts are nice on such a meaningful day, words straight from the heart often times carry a little more weight. But what do you do when you can’t find the words? Like with so many other moments in life, country music is here to give us the words we can’t find ourselves. Music has a way of helping us work through our emotions and it’s not uncommon for a song to say exactly what you are feeling. It’s one of the reasons music can help us through a breakup or give us that added level of cele...
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Post Malone has all but taken over the country music scene with his new country-leaning music and his captivating covers of some classic songs from the genre. He once again wowed the internet with his sincere love for Music City with his cover of George Strait’s “Carrying Your Love With Me.” Covering the King of Country Music is no small feat. The moment came during Malone’s set at the Spotify House showcase during the 2024 CMA Fest. He took a moment to strum on his guitar and sing an acoustic version of Strait’s pining love song. His stripped down version won over the crowd as they sang along...
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Garth Brooks is the best-selling country artist not only of his generation, but of all time — but that wasn’t always the case. An old clip that has resurfaced online shows a young, pre-fame Brooks performing a George Strait cover in an early TV appearance, and it’s a remarkable country time capsule. The YouTube clip below dates to 1986, when Brooks was still living in his native Oklahoma and fronting a band called Santa Fe. That’s the same year that Strait released “Nobody in His Right Mind Would’ve Left Her,” which his longtime collaborator, songwriter Dean Dillon, wrote and released on an al...
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Country stars have the money to live however they want to, and some of them drop serious cash on some really cool places to live. Have you ever wanted to see inside your favorite country stars’ houses? Read on to take a look! In the pictures below, you’ll see a massive Italian-style stone villa, a recreation of one of the most famous antebellum mansions of all time, a house that looks like an actual castle and more. Look for incredible amenities that include a guitar-shaped swimming pool, a bowling alley and more in country stars’ coolest houses, which include jaw-dropping homes belonging to A...
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Subscribe to Taste of Country on Youtube George Strait‘s songs have turned into more No. 1 hits in each of the three full decades he’s worked than most artists would dream of having in their career. As the record holder for chart toppers across all genres, Strait has had such a huge number of No. 1 hits that it’s very difficult to sort through and choose the Top 20 George Strait songs. The country icon has offered up many different styles over the decades, from traditional country to more contemporary fare, from love songs to darker material and everything in between, creating one of the great...
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George Strait returned to the stage with new music and a little heartbreak on Saturday (May 4). The legend’s show in Indianapolis, Ind., was his first since three men important to his live show died this spring. Strait has just 10 stadium shows on his 2024 tour calendar. Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town will open.The set list (see below) for this first show resembles the one he used to end 2023.Strait’s last studio album was Honky Tonk Time Machine, released in 2019.Related: 16 Country Stars Who Haven’t Released Music In Over Five Years George Strait, New Music In 2024:The Texan didn’t just...
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Subscribe to Taste of Country on Youtube Geoge Strait and the members of his longtime backing band, the Ace in the Hole Band, are mourning another death in their ranks. The country icon turned to social media on Tuesday evening (April 30) to share the news that his former drummer and longtime road manager, Tom Foote, has died. “We lost another one of our good friends and a huge part of our musical journey yesterday,” Strait begins his post. “Tom Foote, our one-time drummer and long-time road manager for around 48 years, suddenly passed away at his home after our rehearsal.” Strait and his band...
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In the mid-90s, some car windows were still manual, most jeans were tight and belt buckles were huge, but country songs were topping the charts in April of 1994. There was a certain glow across the country music genre in the ’90s, that’s for sure. There were women, such as Faith Hill and Martina McBride; men, such as Tim McGraw and John Michael Montgomery, and groups that were dominating the decade. And, country music was evolving into more of a lifestyle than just a genre. Taking a look back to April 1994, gas was $1.01, the cost of a dozen eggs was 86 cents, and the price of a CD was $11.98....
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