Singles & Albums

Billboard Albums and Singles charts were used
to compile the information presented on this page

1981 - “Strait Country” - Platinum - #26

            Unwound - #6

            Down And Out - #16

            If You're Thinking You Want A Stranger - #3

1982 - “Strait From The Heart” - Platinum - #18

            Fool Hearted Memory - #1

            Marina Del Rey - #6

            Amarillo By Morning - #4 (V)

            A Fire I Can't Put Out - #1

1983 - “Right Or Wrong” - Platinum - #1 (5)

            You Look So Good In Love - #1 (V)

            Right Or Wrong - #1

            Let's Fall To Pieces Together - #1

1984 - “Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind” - Platinum - #1 (3)

            Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind - #1

            The Cowboy Rides Away - #5

            The Fireman - #5

1985 - “Greatest Hits” - Quadruple Platinum - #4

1985 - “Something Special” - Platinum - #1

            The Chair - #1 (V)

            You're Something Special To Me - #4

1986 - “#7” - Platinum - #1 (4)

            Nobody In His Right Mind Would've Left Her - #1

            It Ain't Cool To Be Crazy About You - #1

1986 - “Merry Christmas Strait To You” - Double Platinum - #17

1987 - “Ocean Front Property” - Double Platinum - Debut #1 (6)

            Ocean Front Property - #1

            All My Ex's Live In Texas - #1

            Am I Blue - #1

1987 - “Greatest Hits, Volume Two” - Triple Platinum - #1

1988 - “If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')” - Platinum - #1 (2)

            Famous Last Words Of A Fool - #1

            Baby Blue - #1

            If You Ain't Lovin' - #1

1989 - “Beyond The Blue Neon” - Platinum - #1

            Baby's Gotten Good At Goodbye - #1 (V)

            What's Going On In Your World - #1

            Ace In The Hole - #1

            Overnight Success - #8

            Hollywood Squares - #67     (album cut)

1990 - “Livin' It Up” - Platinum - #1 (3)/#35 Pop

            Love Without End, Amen - #1 (5 Weeks)

            Drinking Champagne - #4

            I've Come To Expect It From You - #1 (5 Weeks)

1991 - “Chill Of An Early Fall” - Platinum - #4

            If I Know Me - #1 (2 Weeks) (V)

            You Know Me Better Than That - #1 (3 Weeks)

            The Chill Of An Early Fall - #3

            Lovesick Blues - #24

1991 - “Ten Strait Hits” - Platinum - #7

1992 - “Holding My Own” - Platinum - #5/#33 Pop

            Gone As A Girl Can Get - #5

            So Much Like My Dad - #3

1992 - “Pure Country” - Six Times Platinum - #1/#6 Pop

            I Cross My Heart - #1 (2 Weeks) (V)

            Overnight Male - #70     (album cut)

            Heartland - #1 (V)

            When Did You Stop Loving Me - #6

1993 - “Easy Come Easy Go” - Double Platinum - #2/#5 Pop

            Easy Come, Easy Go - #1 (2 Weeks)     (#71 Pop)

            I'd Like To Have That One Back - #3

            Lovebug - #8

            The Man In Love With You - #4     (CMT - #1)

1994 - “Lead On” - Double Platinum - Debut #1 (2)/#26 Pop

            The Big One - #1

            You Can't Make A Heart Love Somebody - #1

            Adalida - #3

            Lead On - #7

1995 - “Strait Out Of The Box” - Eight Times Platinum - #9

            Check Yes Or No - #1 (4 Weeks)     (CMT - #1)

            I Know She Still Loves Me - #5

1996 - “Blue Clear Sky” - Triple Platinum - Debut #1/#7 Pop

            Blue Clear Sky - #1 (2 Weeks)

            Carried Away - #1 (3 Weeks)

            I Can Still Make Cheyenne - #4

            King Of The Mountain - #19

            Do The Right Thing - #69     (album cut)

1997 - “Carrying Your Love With Me” - Triple Platinum - Debut #1 (6)/#1 Pop

            One Night At A Time - #1 (5 Weeks)     (#59 Pop)

            Won't You Come Home (And Talk To A Stranger) - #70     (album cut)

            Carrying Your Love With Me - #1 (4 Weeks)     (CMT - #1)

            Today My World Slipped Away - #3

            Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - #69     (album cut)     (from "Merry Christmas Strait To You")

            Round About Way - #1 (2 Weeks)

            Merry Christmas Strait To You - #58     (album cut)     (from "Merry Christmas Strait To You")

1998 - “One Step At A Time” - Double Platinum - Debut #1 (2)/#2 Pop

            I Just Want To Dance With You - #1 (3 Weeks)

            True - #2 (4 Weeks)

            We Really Shouldn’t Be Doing This - #4

            You Haven’t Left Me Yet - #59     (album cut)

1999 - “Always Never The Same” - Platinum - #2/#6 Pop

            Meanwhile - #4     (#38 Pop)

            Write This Down - #1 (4 Weeks)     (CMT - #5)     (#27 Pop)

            What Do You Say To That - #4

            Always Never The Same - #69     (album cut)

            One Of You - #73     (album cut)

            Peace Of Mind - #74     (album cut)

            I Look At You - #75     (album cut)

1999 - “Merry Christmas Wherever You Are” - Gold - #10

            Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow - #72     (album cut)

            I Know What I Want For Christmas - #73     (album cut)

            Jingle Bell Rock - #69     (album cut)

2000 - “Latest Greatest Straitest Hits” - Double Platinum - Debut #1 (2)/#2 Pop

            The Best Day - #1 (3 Weeks)     (#31 Pop)

            Murder On Music Row - #38     (Duet with Alan Jackson)     (album cut)

2000 - “George Strait” - Gold - Debut #1/#7 Pop

            Go On - #2 (3 Weeks)     (#40 Pop)

            Don't Make Me Come Over There And Love You - #17 (V)

            Old Time Christmas - #62     (album cut)     (from "Merry Christmas Wherever You Are")

            If You Can Do Anything Else - #5

2001 - “The Road Less Traveled” - Platinum - Debut #1/#9 Pop

            Run - #2 (4 Weeks)    (#34 Pop)

            Christmas Cookies - #33    (from the album “Christmas Cookies” by various artists)

            Designated Drinker - #44    (duet with Alan Jackson, from A. Jackson’s album “Drive”)     (album cut)

            Living And Living Well - #1 (2 Weeks)    (65th Top 10)    (#27 Pop)

            Stars On The Water - #50     (album cut)

            She'll Leave You With A Smile - #1 (2 Weeks) (V)    (#23 Pop)

            The Real Thing - #60     (album cut)

2002 - “The Best Of George Strait: The Millennium Collection” - Platinum - #8

2003 - “For the Last Time: Live From the Astrodome” - Gold - #2/#7 Pop

2003 - “Honkytonkville” - Platinum - Debut #1/#5 Pop

            Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa - #11   

            Cowboys Like Us - #2 (2 Weeks)    (#38 Pop)

            Honk If You Honky Tonk - #45     (album cut)

            Desperately - #6    (#44 Pop)

2003 - “The Best Of George Strait: The Christmas Collection” - #60

           Hey Good Lookin' - #8    (Jimmy Buffett & Friends, from J. Buffett’s 2004 album “License To Chill”)    

2004 - “50 Number Ones” - Seven Times Platinum - Debut #1 (5)/#1 (2) Pop

            I Hate Everything - #1 (2 Weeks)    (#35 Pop)    [9th Top 40 Pop]

2005 - “Somewhere Down In Texas” - Platinum - Debut #1(3)/ #1 Pop    [20th #1]

            You'll Be There - #4

            Texas - #35     (album cut)

            She Let Herself Go - #1    [40th #1, 72nd Top 10, 80th Top 40]

            The Seashores Of Old Mexico - #11     (CMT - #1)

2006 - “It Just Comes Natural” - Platinum - Debut #1/#3 Pop

            Give It Away - #1 (2 Weeks)

            It Just Comes Natural - #1 (2 Weeks)

            Wrapped - #2 (3 Weeks)

            How ‘Bout Them Cowgirls - #3

2006 - “Fresh Cut Christmas” - Platinum (not available in stores)

2007 - “22 More Hits” - #4/#13 Pop

           Shiftwork - #2 (Duet w/ Kenny Chesney from Chesney's 2007 album “Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates”)

2008 - “Troubadour” - Debut #1(2)/#1 Pop - Released on April 1st - ORDER A COPY TODAY!

            I Saw God Today - #1 (2 Weeks)

            Troubadour - #7

            River Of Love - #1

2009 - “Twang” - Scheduled for release in 2009

            Living For The Night - NEW SINGLE

*****An album cut is a song that was not released as a single but received some airplay*****

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