The Very Best of George Strait, Volume 1: 1981-1987

~ Release by George Strait (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Liner Notes – Tony Byworth
Producer – Blake Mevis (tracks: 1 to 7), George Strait (tracks: 11 to 20), Jimmy Bowen (tracks: 11 to 20), Ray Baker (tracks: 8 to 10)

Annotation last modified on 2023-06-03 18:11 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Unwound
recording of:
Unwound
composer:
Dean Dillon and Frank Dycus
32:24
2Down and Out
recording of:
Down and Out
composer:
Dean Dillon and Frank Dycus
33:23
3If You're Thinking You Want a Stranger
2:55
4Fool Hearted Memory
42:37
5Marina Del Rey
recording of:
Marina Del Rey
lyricist:
Dean Dillon and Frank Dycus
4.653:00
6Amarillo by Morning
music videos:
Amarillo By Morning (music video) by George Strait
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 10)
cover recording of:
Amarillo by Morning
writer:
Paul Fraser (Country songwriter) and Terry Stafford
52:52
7A Fire I Can't Put Out
3.352:55
8You Look So Good in Love
3.53:10
9Right or Wrong
3.52:02
10Let's Fall to Pieces Together
42:58
11Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
3:13
12The Cowboy Rides Away
recording of:
The Cowboy Rides Away
composer:
Casey Kelly and Sonny Throckmorton (American country singer / songwriter)
3.53:19
13The Fireman
recording of:
The Fireman
composer:
Wayne Kemp and Mack Vickery
3.52:33
14The Chair
music videos:
The Chair (music video) by George Strait
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 124)
recording of:
The Chair
writer:
Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter) and Dean Dillon
4.352:48
15You're Something Special to Me
33:18
16Nobody in His Right Mind Would've Left Her
cover recording of:
Nobody in His Right Mind Would’ve Left Her
writer:
Dean Dillon
4.52:49
17It Ain't Cool to Be Crazy About You
recording of:
It Ain’t Cool to Be Crazy About You
writer:
Dean Dillon and Royce Porter (1950s/'60s Rockabilly artist)
4.52:49
18Ocean Front Property
recording of:
Ocean Front Property
writer:
Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter), Dean Dillon and Royce Porter (1950s/'60s Rockabilly artist)
43:06
19All My Ex's Live in Texas
recording of:
All My Ex’s Live in Texas
writer:
Lyndia Shafer and Whitey Shafer
4.53:18
20Am I Blue
3.53:04