George Strait singles discography
| George Strait discography | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Singles | 104 |
| Music videos | 16 |
| Other charted songs | 24 |
| No. 1 singles (US) | 60 |
The singles discography of American country music singer George Strait comprises 125 charted singles, starting with "Unwound" in 1981. He has 44 No. 1s on the Billboard country chart, the most of any artist.[1] Strait has also amassed 86 Top 10 hits on Billboard's Hot Country Songs, second only to Eddy Arnold, who had 92.[2]
Singles
[edit]1980s
[edit]1990s
[edit]2000s
[edit]2010s
[edit]| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [3] |
US Country Airplay [10] |
US [6] |
CAN Country [8] |
CAN [9] | ||||
| 2010 | "I Gotta Get to You" | 3 | 70 | 4 | — | Twang | ||
| "The Breath You Take" | 6 | 63 | 10 | 90 | ||||
| 2011 | "Here for a Good Time" | 2 | 46 | 2 | 66 |
|
Here for a Good Time | |
| "Love's Gonna Make It Alright" | 3 | 61 | 6 | — | ||||
| 2012 | "Drinkin' Man" | 37 | — | — | — | |||
| "Give It All We Got Tonight" | 7 | 2 | 43 | 30 | 72 |
|
Love Is Everything | |
| 2013 | "I Believe" | — | 50 | — | — | — | ||
| "I Got a Car" | 23 | 17 | 89 | 39 | — |
| ||
| 2015 | "Let It Go" | 29 | 46 | —[f] | — | — | Cold Beer Conversation | |
| "Cold Beer Conversation" | 36 | 33 | — | 43 | — | |||
| 2016 | "Goin' Goin' Gone" | —[g] | — | — | — | Strait Out of the Box: Part 2 | ||
| 2019 | "Every Little Honky Tonk Bar" | 20 | 17 | —[h] | 29 | — |
|
Honky Tonk Time Machine |
| "The Weight of the Badge" | 43 | 51 | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||
2020s
[edit]| Year | Single | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | "MIA Down in MIA" | Cowboys and Dreamers |
| "The Little Things" | ||
| "Three Drinks Behind" |
As featured artist
[edit]| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [3] |
US Country Airplay [10] |
US [6] |
CAN Country [8] |
CAN [9] | |||
| 2004 | "Hey, Good Lookin'" (Jimmy Buffett with Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith and George Strait) |
8 | 63 | — | — | License to Chill | |
| 2007 | "Shiftwork" (Kenny Chesney with George Strait) |
2 | 47 | 2 | 61 | Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates | |
| 2016 | "Forever Country" (as Artists of Then, Now & Forever) |
1 | 33 | 21 | 34 | 25 | Non-album single |
Other charted songs
[edit]B-sides
[edit]The following songs are B-sides that charted separately.
| Year | Song | Peak positions | Original A-side |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [3] | |||
| 1990 | "Hollywood Squares" | 67 | "Overnight Success" |
| 1996 | "Do the Right Thing" | 69 | "Carried Away" |
| 1997 | "Won't You Come Home (And Talk to a Stranger)" | 70 | "One Night at a Time" |
| 2001 | "The Real Thing" | 60 | "Run" |
| 2004 | "Honk If You Honky Tonk" | 45 | "Desperately" |
Christmas songs
[edit]The following songs charted from Christmas airplay.
| Year | Song | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [3] | |||
| 1996 | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | 69 | Merry Christmas Strait to You! |
| 1998 | "Merry Christmas Strait to You" | 58 | |
| 2000 | "I Know What I Want for Christmas" | 73 | Merry Christmas Wherever You Are |
| "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" | 72 | ||
| "Jingle Bell Rock" | 69 | ||
| 2001 | "Old Time Christmas" | 62 | |
| 2002 | "Christmas Cookies" | 33 | A Country Christmas 1999 |
Other charted songs
[edit]The following songs charted from unsolicited airplay.
| Year | Song | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [3] |
CAN Country [4] | |||
| 1990 | "Angel, Angelina" | —[i] | — | Beyond the Blue Neon |
| 1992 | "Overnight Male" | 70 | — | Pure Country |
| 1998 | "You Haven't Left Me Yet" | 59 | 79 | One Step at a Time |
| 1999 | "I Look at You" | 75 | — | Always Never the Same |
| "Peace of Mind" | 74 | — | ||
| "One of You" | 73 | — | ||
| "Always Never the Same" | 69 | — | ||
| 2000 | "Murder on Music Row" (with Alan Jackson) | 38 | 47 | Latest Greatest Straitest Hits |
| 2002 | "Designated Drinker" (with Alan Jackson) | 44 | — | Drive |
| "Stars on the Water" | 50 | — | The Road Less Traveled | |
| 2005 | "Texas" | 35 | — | Somewhere Down in Texas |
| 2009 | "El Rey" | 58 | — | Twang |
| 2019 | "God and Country Music" | 36 | — | Honky Tonk Time Machine |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||
Music videos
[edit]| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | "You Look So Good in Love" | — |
| 1985 | "The Chair" | Marc Ball |
| 1987 | "Amarillo by Morning" | — |
| 1989 | "Baby's Gotten Good at Goodbye" | John Lloyd Miller |
| 1991 | "If I Know Me" | Bill Young |
| 1992 | "I Cross My Heart" | Charley Randazzo |
| 1993 | "Heartland" | Christopher Cain |
| 1994 | "The Man in Love with You" | Bill Young |
| 1995 | "Check Yes or No" | John Lloyd Miller |
| 1997 | "Carrying Your Love with Me" | Christopher Cain |
| 1999 | "Write This Down" (Live) | Deaton-Flanigen Productions/Bill Young/Jack Hattingh |
| 2000 | "Don't Make Me Come Over There and Love You" | Gerry Wenner |
| 2002 | "She'll Leave You With a Smile" (Live) | Bud Schaetzle |
| 2006 | "The Seashores of Old Mexico" | Trey Fanjoy[16] |
| 2008 | "Troubadour" | |
| 2009 | "Living for the Night" (Live) | Shaun Silva[17] |
| 2019 | "Código" | Polly Burokas[18] |
| "Every Little Honky Tonk Bar"[19] | — | |
| 2021 | "The Weight of the Badge" |
Guest appearances
[edit]| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | "Hey, Good Lookin'" (with Jimmy Buffett, Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson and Toby Keith) | Trey Fanjoy[16] |
| 2016 | "Forever Country" (Artists of Then, Now & Forever) | Joseph Kahn[20] |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ "I'd Like to Have That One Back" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number nine on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[7]
- ^ "Love Bug" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 14 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[7]
- ^ "The Man in Love with You" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 12 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[7]
- ^ "You Can't Make a Heart Love Somebody" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 11 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[7]
- ^ "Don't Make Me Come Over There and Love You" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number two on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[7]
- ^ "Let It Go" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 18 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.
- ^ "Goin' Goin' Gone" did not enter Hot Country Songs or Country Airplay, but peaked at number 37 on Billboard Country Indicator.[14]
- ^ "Every Little Honky Tonk Bar" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 11 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.
- ^ "Angel, Angelina" did not chart on Hot Country Songs, but peaked at No. 1 on Hot Country Radio Breakouts.[15]
References
[edit]- ^ Trust, Gary (2009-12-29). "Best of 2009 by the Numbers". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ Grein, Paul (May 28, 2014). "Wanna See George Strait's Final Show? It'll Cost You". Chart Watch. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "George Strait - Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ a b c d "RPM magazine archives". RPM. Retrieved 2010-04-20.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag "American certifications – George Strait". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "George Strait - Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 406–408. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ a b c "George Strait - Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ a b c "George Strait - Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ a b "George Strait - Country Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "American single certifications – George Strait – Here for a Good Time". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "American single certifications – George Strait – Give It All We Got Tonight". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ a b "American single certifications – George Strait – I Got a Car". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "George Strait - Country Indicator". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 23, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
- ^ "Hot Country Radio Breakouts" (PDF). Billboard. March 31, 1990.
- ^ a b "Credits - Trey Fanjoy". Trey Fanjoy. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ "Chowchilla's Shaun Silva cleans up at the CMT Awards". Merced Sun-Star. June 10, 2010.
- ^ "Watch George Strait Dance With His Wife in 'Código' Video". Sounds Like Country. April 3, 2019.
- ^ Hunter Hauk (May 10, 2019). "Watch the New George Strait Video for 'Every Little Honky Tonk Bar'". Cowboys & Indians. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
- ^ Chloe Melas (September 21, 2016). "Country Music's biggest names team up for 'Forever Country' music video". CNN. Retrieved September 24, 2016.