George Strait: The King of Country — 60 No. 1 Hits and Still Riding High
- cashincountry
- Jul 7
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 27
“George Strait is proof that country cool never goes out of style.”
🎵 The Songs That Crowned The King When George hit with “Unwound” in 1981, country music found its king. But it was classics like:✅ “Amarillo By Morning” – A rodeo cowboy’s anthem and one of country’s most beloved heartbreak tunes.✅ “Check Yes or No” – Sweet, simple love story magic.✅ “Carrying Your Love with Me” – Smooth vocals, steel guitars, and pure Texas pride.
👑 A Living Legend George’s stats are wild:
60 No. 1 hits — the most of any artist in any genre.
Over 100 million records sold worldwide.
The man can fill stadiums while barely moving from the mic stand — now that’s star power!
🤠 Relatable As Hell George’s charm? Pure humility. He’d rather be on a ranch than a red carpet. Fans love him for keeping it real.
Fun fact:
George served in the U.S. Army before his country career took off — talk about a real American hero.
🔥 Cashin’ Country Pick: “Amarillo By Morning ”Start here if you’re new to The King. Heartfelt fiddle, lonely highways, and cowboy dreams.
👉 Join George’s Clubhouse! Want more George? Swing by the George Strait Clubhouse on Cashin’ Country for playlists, trivia, and more legends-only content!
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