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George Strait Co-Hosts 10/15-16

George Strait Co-Hosts 10/15-16

| October 10, 2011

George Strait co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current hit, “Here For a Good Time,” is in the Top 5.  George co-wrote the song with his son Bubba.  He tells Lon that Bubba got married last year, and is now expecting a baby.  That means George will become a grandfather in February.  George just bought […]

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Strait: Here for a Good Time

Strait: Here for a Good Time

| September 1, 2011

During the course of his forty year career, George Strait has consistently released an album every year.  But he took a break in 2010, so this latest album, “Here For a Good Time,” is his first in two years.  It picks up where “Twang” left off, featuring several songs written by Strait with his son Bubba […]

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George Strait To Be Grandfather

George Strait To Be Grandfather

| August 26, 2011

George Strait told Country Countdown USA host Lon Helton that he & his wife Norma will become grandparents in February.  George’s son, Bubba, married girlfriend Tamara Shipman last December.  Now there’s even bigger news.  George told Lon, “I’m gonna be a grand-dad!  They’re expecting a baby in February, so we’re all excited about that.  They’re pretty sure it’s a […]

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Ronnie: Strait’s Sense of Humor

Ronnie: Strait’s Sense of Humor

| June 5, 2011

Last year, the Academy of Country Music honored Brooks & Dunn for their incredible career at the Last Rodeo TV special.  Lots of top stars performed on the show, including Reba, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Kenny Chesney, and Tim McGraw.  One of the highlights was George Strait performing “Boot Scootin’ Boogie.”  Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox […]

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