{"id":68563,"date":"2019-09-17T15:00:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T19:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/uncategorized\/2019\/09\/george-strait-box-set-available-now\/"},"modified":"2019-09-17T10:41:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T14:41:11","slug":"george-strait-box-set-available-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/09\/george-strait-box-set-available-now\/","title":{"rendered":"George Strait Box Set Available Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UEuRfyTN0Ec\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The reissue of George Strait&#8217;s 1995 boxed set, Strait Out of the Box: Part 1, is out and it&#8217;s available exclusively at Walmart.<\/p>\n<p>The 72-track collection spans George\u2019s early career from 1981 to 1995, and features 31 No. 1 singles such as \u201cYou Look So Good in Love,\u201d \u201cAll My Ex\u2019s Live in Texas\u201d and \u201cCheck Yes or No.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What makes the collection even more special is the fact that each track was personally selected by Strait himself.<\/p>\n<p>The RIAA has certified Strait Out of the Box as 8X Platinum for sales of more than 8 million units.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the 38 years that have passed since George released his first hit single, &#8220;Unwound,&#8221; he sais his career has flown by with many highlights along the way.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt seems like just a year or two ago that I cut \u2018Unwound\u2019 and started this whole deal with MCA Records and everything. I had a lot of highlights in my career. You know, winning Entertainer of the Year was certainly a big highlight of my career and just being able to continue on with the same record label for this long is also, when you stop and think about it, that\u2019s a long time to be with one record label, but I\u2019ve had a lot of good things happen to me.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition to the physical boxed set, a revamped Strait Out of the Box: Part 1 &amp; 2 playlist is available to stream, and fans can watch George&#8217;s full collection of music videos, newly remastered in HD.<\/p>\n<p>George will also be featured on the official soundtrack for Country Music \u2013 A Film By Ken Burns, which is also released today. The eight-part PBS documentary spanning the history of country music that is airing on PBS.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B2UZWUUh2yA\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p><strong>Here is the Strait Out Of The Box: Part 1 track list:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Disc 1 (1976-1983)<\/em><br \/>\nI Just Can\u2019t Go On Dying Like This<br \/>\n(That Don\u2019t Change) The Way I Feel About You<br \/>\nI Don\u2019t Want To Talk It Over Anymore<br \/>\nUnwound<br \/>\nBlame It On Mexico<br \/>\nHer Goodbye Hit Me In The Heart<br \/>\nIf You\u2019re Thinking You Want A Stranger (There\u2019s One Coming Home)<br \/>\nAny Old Love Won\u2019t Do<br \/>\nFool Hearted Memory<br \/>\nMarina Del Rey<br \/>\nI Can\u2019t See Texas From Here<br \/>\nHeartbroke<br \/>\nWhat Would Your Memories Do<br \/>\nAmarillo By Morning<br \/>\nI Thought I Heard You Calling My Name<br \/>\nA Fire I Can\u2019t Put Out<br \/>\nYou Look So Good In Love<br \/>\n80 Proof Bottle Of Tear Stopper<\/p>\n<p><em>Disc 2 (1983-1987)<\/em><br \/>\nRight Or Wrong<br \/>\nLet\u2019s Fall To Pieces Together<br \/>\nDoes Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind<br \/>\nThe Cowboy Rides Away<br \/>\nThe Fireman<br \/>\nThe Chair<br \/>\nYou\u2019re Something Special To Me<br \/>\nHaven\u2019t You Heard<br \/>\nIn Too Deep<br \/>\nLefty\u2019s Gone<br \/>\nNobody In His Right Mind Would\u2019ve Left Her<br \/>\nIt Ain\u2019t Cool To Be Crazy About You<br \/>\nOcean Front Property<br \/>\nRhythm Of The Road<br \/>\nSix Pack To Go (Duet With Hank Thompson)<br \/>\nAll My Ex\u2019s Live In Texas<br \/>\nAm I Blue<br \/>\nFamous Last Words Of A Fool<\/p>\n<p><em>Disc 3 (1987-1991)<\/em><br \/>\nBaby Blue<br \/>\nIf You Ain\u2019t Lovin\u2019 (You Ain\u2019t Livin\u2019)<br \/>\nBaby\u2019s Gotten Good At Goodbye<br \/>\nBigger Man Than Me<br \/>\nHollywood Squares<br \/>\nWhat\u2019s Going On In Your World<br \/>\nAce In The Hole<br \/>\nLove Without End, Amen<br \/>\nDrinking Champagne<br \/>\nI\u2019ve Come To Expect It From You<br \/>\nIf I Know Me<br \/>\nYou Know Me Better Than That<br \/>\nThe Chill Of An Early Fall<br \/>\nLovesick Blues<br \/>\nMilk Cow Blues<br \/>\nGone As A Girl Can Get<br \/>\nSo Much Like My Dad<br \/>\nTrains Make Me Lonesome<\/p>\n<p><em>Disc 4 (1991-1995)<\/em><br \/>\nWonderland Of Love<br \/>\nI Cross My Heart<br \/>\nHeartland<br \/>\nWhen Did You Stop Loving Me<br \/>\nOvernight Male<br \/>\nThe King Of Broken Hearts<br \/>\nWhere The Sidewalk Ends<br \/>\nEasy Come, Easy Go<br \/>\nI\u2019d Like To Have That One Back<br \/>\nLovebug<br \/>\nThe Man In Love With You<br \/>\nJust Look At Me<br \/>\nStay Out Of My Arms<br \/>\nBig Ball\u2019s In Cowtown (With Asleep At The Wheel)<br \/>\nThe Big One<br 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