George Strait - has had more albums certified gold or platinum in the United States than any other country artist and only Elvis Presley and The Beatles have more overall
George Harvey Strait, (born May 18, 1952), is an American country music singer.
The native Texan is known for his honky tonk country western sound. Strait is sometimes referred to as the "King of Country" and some critics call Strait a living legend (Bego, 2001).
George Strait is well known for his unique style of western swing music, barroom ballads, honky-tonk style, and fresh yet traditional country western music. A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, Strait has been nominated for more CMA awards than any other artist.
George Strait holds the record for most Number 1 songs on Billboard Country Music charts, and has had more albums certified gold or platinum in the United States than any other country artist and only Elvis Presley and The Beatles have more overall.
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- ClassyGals ClassyGals Aug 26, 2008 @ 9:29 pm
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