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Somewhere Down In Texas
Country · 2005 · 11 tracks

Somewhere Down In Texas

George Strait

Polished Texas honky-tonk featuring world-class pedal steel and a steady baritone. A platinum-selling snapshot of modern cowboy traditionalism at its peak.

June 28, 2005 · MCA Nashville

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A steady, comforting collection of stories that feels like a warm Texas evening.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
If the Whole World Was a Honky Tonk
4:08
02
Somewhere Down in Texas
3:55
03
The Seashores of Old Mexico
4:11
04
You'll Be There
4:19
05
High Tone Woman
2:53
06
Good News, Bad News
3:23
07
Oh, What a Perfect Day
3:29
08
Texas
3:05
09
Ready for the End of the World
3:52
10
She Let Herself Go
3:18
11
By the Light of a Burning Bridge
3:18
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the pedal steel weeps during the transition into the chorus of The Seashores of Old Mexico.
The heartbreaking lyrical pivot in Good News, Bad News where the duet partner reveals her new life.
The steady, rhythmic confidence of the title track that feels like a homecoming.
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How does Somewhere Down In Texas sound next to the rest of George Strait's catalogue?

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The writing leans a touch further into nostalgia than the rest of the catalogue.

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