Strait from the Heart

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Strait From The Heart
Studio album by George Strait
Released June 3, 1982
Genre Country
Length 28:20
Label MCA
Producer Blake Mevis
George Strait chronology
Strait Country
(1981)
Strait from the Heart
(1982)
Right or Wrong
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 5/5 stars [1]


Strait From the Heart is the second studio album from American country music artist George Strait. It is certified platinum by the RIAA. The album includes George's first Number One single, "Fool Hearted Memory", as well as the singles "Marina del Rey", "Amarillo by Morning" and "A Fire I Can't Put Out".

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Fool Hearted Memory" (Byron Hill, Alan R. Mevis) – 2:37
  2. "Honky Tonk Crazy" (Dean Dillon, Frank Dycus) – 2:27
  3. "The Only Thing I Have Left" (Clay Blaker) – 3:24
  4. "The Steal of the Night" (Bill Shore, David Wills, A. R. Mevis) – 2:38
  5. "I Can't See Texas from Here" (George Strait) – 2:27
  6. "Marina del Rey" (Dillon, Dycus) – 3:00
  7. "Lover in Disguise" (Blake Mevis, Jim Dowell) – 2:28
  8. "Heartbroke" (Guy Clark) – 3:32
  9. "Amarillo by Morning" (Terry Stafford, Paul Fraser) – 2:52
  10. "A Fire I Can't Put Out" (Darryl Staedtler) – 2:55

[edit] Personnel

  • Sudie Calloway - background vocals
  • Buddy Cannon - background vocals
  • Jimmy Capps - rhythm guitar
  • Rita Figilio - background vocals
  • Gregg Galbraith - lead guitar
  • Sonny Garrish - steel guitar
  • Rob Hajacos – fiddle
  • Arlene Hardin - background vocals
  • Buddy Hardin - background vocals
  • John Hughey - steel guitar
  • Mitch Humphries - keyboards
  • Gwen Kay - background vocals
  • Jerry Kroon - drums
  • Mike Leech - bass guitar
  • Fred Newell - lead guitar
  • Larry Paxton - bass guitar
  • Buddy Spicher - fiddle
  • Bobby Thompson - rhythm guitar
  • Curtis Young - background vocals
  • Allen Moore - string arrangements
  • Nashville String Machine - strings
  • Milan Bogdan - digital editing
  • Doug Crider, David DeBusk - engineers
  • Bill Harris - engineer, mixing
  • Glenn Meadows - mastering

[edit] Chart performance

Chart (1982) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 18

[edit] References

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