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"This Is Country Music" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Brad Paisley. After performing it at the Country Music Association awards ceremony, Paisley released the song in December 2010. The song is Paisley's twenty-eighth single release overall; it entered the Hot Country Songs charts dated for December 4, 2010. It was included on his eighth studio album, of the same name, released on May 23, 2011 release via Arista Nashville.
The George Strait albums discography consists of 31 studio albums, three live albums, and 11 compilation albums by American country music singer George Strait. Of these albums, 36 have received a certification of at least Gold from the Recording Industry Association of America, and five reached No.1 on the Billboard 200. His highest-certified album is the 1992 release Pure Country, which is certified sextuple-platinum for U.S. shipments of six million copies; his highest overall is the 1995 box set Strait Out of the Box, which is certified octuple platinum. Of his studio albums, all but George Strait (2000), Twang (2009), Here for a Good Time (2011), Love Is Everything (2013), and Cold Beer Conversation (2015) are certified platinum or higher. As of June 2014, he has sold 45 million albums in the US since 1991 when SoundScan started tracking album sales, and has amassed more top 10 albums than any other artist in that time.
"Drinkin' Man" is a song co-written and recorded by the American country music singer George Strait. The song was written by Strait with his son, Bubba and Dean Dillon. It was released on 30 April 2012, as the third single from his album Here for a Good Time.
"Give It All We Got Tonight" is a song recorded by American country music singer George Strait. The song was written by Tim James, Phil O’Donnell, and Mark Bright. It was released on October 29, 2012 as the first single from his album Love Is Everything.
"God Made Girls" is a song recorded by American country music artist RaeLynn. It was released to country radio on June 30, 2014. RaeLynn co-wrote the song with Nicolle Galyon, Lori McKenna and Liz Rose.
"Used to Love You Sober" is a song recorded by American country music singer Kane Brown. It was first released on October 21, 2015 as his debut single, then re-released under the Sony / RCA Nashville label on February 16, 2016 after Brown was signed to the label. Brown co-wrote the song with Josh Hoge and Matt McVaney.
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- ↑ "George Strait - "Gotta Get To You" | New Country Music, Listen to Songs & Video | Roughstock.com". Archived from the original on 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
- ↑ "George Strait Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
- ↑ "George Strait Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "George Strait Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Best of 2010: Country Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. 2010. Retrieved December 13, 2010.