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Five Quick Facts George Strait

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Today’s Country Legend holds the record for most number-one songs, he was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame, performed in a rock and roll garage band, he is an alumnus of Texas State University, he eloped with his high school sweetheart Norma, Today’s Country Legend is George Strait, this has been five quick facts about George Strait on Freedom 95.1 and the Freedom 95.1 App.

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Five Quick Facts – Ray Price

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Today’s Country Legend was born in the farming community of Peach, Texas on January 12th. His mother and step-father were fashion designers and they wanted him to follow in their footsteps. This held little appeal to the future Country Music Hall of Famer. For a short time he roomed with the legendaty Hank Williams, He served the United States Marine Corps after being drafted in 1944. He served in the Pacific Theater, He succumbed to pancreatic cancer at the age of 84, when told of the diagnosis the doctor told him that every man if he lives long, he told the doctor he didn’t understand because he wasn’t old.

Today’s Country Legend is Ray Price.

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Five Quick Facts -Tim McGraw

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Today’s Country Legend was born May 1, in Delhi, Louisiana, he played competitive sports, including baseball, even before the knowledge of who his father was and his professional baseball career. He was a member of the FFA in high school. He attended Northeast Louisiana University on a baseball scholarship, he has celebrated 25 number ones.

Today’s Country Legend is Tim McGraw

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Five Quick Facts – George Jones

Today’s Country Legend was born on September 12, 1931, in Saratoga, Texas, and was raised with a brother and five sisters in Colmesneil, Texas

known for his distinctive voice and phrasing.

His earliest musical influences were Roy Acuff and Bill Monroe, although the artistry of Hank Williams and Lefty Frizzell helped to crystallize his vocal style.

served in the United States Marine Corps and was discharged in 1953.

was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame by Randy Travis in 1992.

Today’s Country Legend is George Jones

 
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Five Quick Facts – Kenny Rogers

Todays Country Legend was born at St Joseph's Infirmary in Houston, Texas.

This Country Legend served as a busboy at the Rice Hotel and swept floors at a hat store for $9 a week. He later attended the University of Houston.

This Country Legend topped the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the United States.

This Country Legend sold more than 100 million records worldwide during his lifetime.

This Country Legend was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013.

Today Country Legend is the Legendary Kenny Rogers.

 
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Five Quick Facts – Brooks and Dunn

Brooks and Dunn

The duo was founded in 1990 through the suggestion of songwriter and record producer Tim DuBois.

Before their formation, both members were solo recording artists

They had 20 songs go to the top spot on the chart.

The duo worked wrote a book titled The Adventures of Slim and Howdy.

They won the Country Music Association Vocal Duo of the Year award every year between 1992 and 2006, except for 2000 and again 2024.

 
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Five Quick Facts – Brooks and Dunn

 
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Five Quick Facts Reba McEntire

She has sold more than 75 million records worldwide.

Twenty-five of her songs have reached the top spot on the chart.

She starred in the television series, which aired for six seasons.

She enrolled at Southeastern Oklahoma State University and studied to become a public school teacher.

Her grandfather was a world-champion steer roper in 1934, while her father held the same title three times (1957, 1958, and 1961).

Today's Country Legend is Reba McEntire

 
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Five Quick Facts – Tracy Lawrence

Today’s Country Legend was born January 27, in Atlanta, Texas,

growing up sang in the local Methodist church choir and learned to play guitar.

has had eight songs that reached the number-one position.

was injured when walking a high school friend to the door of her hotel room at a Quality Inn in downtown Nashville. He was confronted by three men and was shot four times, allowing his friend to escape. Two of the wounds were major and necessitated surgery at Nashville's Vanderbilt University Medical Center,] and one bullet remained embedded in his hip.

cites Merle Haggard, Keith Whitley, and George Strait as his primary musical influences.

Today’s Country Legend is Tracy Lawrence

 
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Five Quick Facts – George Strait

Time now for Five Quick Facts about a Country Legend on Freedom 95.1 and The Freedom 95.1 App, Today’s Country Legend holds the record for most number one songs, he was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame, performed in a rock and roll garage band, he is an alumnus of Texas State University, he eloped with his high school sweetheart Norma, Today’s Country Legend is George Strait, this has been five quick facts about George Strait on Freedom 95.1 and the Freedom 95.1 App.

 
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