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George Strait might be reconsidering his retirement plans after he picked up country music's top honor Wednesday for the third time in his long career. Strait, 61, who's midway through his Cowboy Rides Away farewell tour, won entertainer of the year at the 47th annual Country Music Association (CMA) awards in Nashville, Tennessee, a laurel he last won in 1989 and 1990. An old-school traditionalist in a genre very much in flux, Strait stunned country music fans last year when he announced his final concert tour, although he intends to continue recording and to make occasional live appearances. Last year's CMA entertainer of the year Blake Shelton went home with his fourth career CMA best male vocalist award, as well as the album of the year trophy for his latest studio effort, "Based on a True Story..."
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George Strait: rides away with top country music honor
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George Strait might be reconsidering his retirement plans after he picked up country music's top honor for the third time in his long career. Strait, 61, who's midway through his Cowboy Rides Away farewell tour, won entertainer of the year at the 47th annual Country Music Association (CMA) awards in Nashville, Tennessee, a laur...
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George Strait: New Song Inspired By Newtown School Massacre
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Country superstar George Strait has released his latest single 'I Believe' which was inspired by the tragic school massacre in Newtown, Conn. last December.
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George Strait: Almost Debuts On Top
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Country music nearly pulled off another No. 1 this week. George Strait debuts at No. 2
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Vampire Weekend: Indie rockers Vampire Weekend top Billboard album chart
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By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Indie rock band Vampire Weekend on Wednesday grabbed the top spot on the weekly Billboard 200 album chart, besting new albums from country legend George Strait and pop singer Demi Lovato. "Modern Vampires of the City" sold 134,000 copies in its first week, according to figures compiled by ...
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George Strait: Earns 60th No. 1
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Country superstar George Strait has made history once again
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