Somewhere Down in Texas
| George Strait
Somewhere Down in Texas
Somewhere Down in Texas is the twenty-third studio album by American country music singer George Strait. This album was released on June 28, 2005 on the MCA Nashville Recordslabel. This album was certified platinum and peaked at #1 on the Billboard 200. Singles released from it were, in order: "You'll Be There", which peaked at #4 on Hot Country Songs; "She Let Herself Go", which became Strait's 40th BillboardNumber One hit on the country charts; and a cover of Merle Haggard's "The Seashores of Old Mexico", which peaked at #11. "Texas" also charted at #35 on Hot Country Songs from unsolicited airplay.-Wikipedia
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My Kind of Country
For fans of smooth, traditional country music, and fans of quality music
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All Music
It's a completely satisfying listen thanks to the strong material, sustained mood, and Strait's unhurried, confident performance
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Best Country Singers
Ultimately, what truly amazes is the way Strait makes putting together such a sophisticated, pleasure-giving album seem so easy.
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CD Universe
Nonetheless, he's done it again Somewhere Down in Texas
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Second Spin
It's such a low-key, assured album, it's easy to overlook the craft and skill involved in its production.
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Slacker
He also knows how to group these songs together, sustaining a mood throughout a full album.
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Top 40 Charts
George Strait continues to prove that skill and tighten his lock on legend status
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Oldies
It would seem there's little left for the biggest name in country music to achieve. nonetheless, he's done it again.
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Nuts About Country
Classic country at its finest and sure to earn many dimes on the neighborhood jukebox at the corner bar.
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Chron
The Texan is as strong as ever vocally
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FACM
It is necessarily good. A flawless voice, sublime melodies
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