Strait From the Heart
| George StraitStrait From the Heart
Strait from the Heart is the second studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on June 3, 1982 by MCA Records. The album includes Strait's first number one single, "Fool Hearted Memory", as well as follow-up singles "Marina del Rey", "Amarillo by Morning" and "A Fire I Can't Put Out", reaching numbers 6, 4, and 1 respectively on the BillboardHot Country Singles chart. The album peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Strait from the Heart is certified platinum by the RIAA. The track "The Only Thing I Have Left" was later recorded by Tim McGraw for his 1993 debut album Tim McGraw-Wikipedia
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What they found was a singer of uncommon vitality who could sing honky tonk, countrypolitan, and the new traditional sounds that were just beginning to assert themselves
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Slacker
Strait From the Heart may not be the exact beginning of the story, but it is the first part of the legend.
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His work is not over-produced, and his voice rings clear and true, offering only what the song needs to reveal itself to the listener.
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Both Kinds of Music
All-in-all, neither a classic or a dog, but the path to the Kingdom is never an easy one.
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