Dissecting "Amarillo by Morning" by George Strait

Update: 2025-03-03

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In this episode, we explore why George Strait's career-defining 1983 classic "Amarillo by Morning" isn't just a great song, isn't just Strait's own favorite, but is in the conversation for greatest of all time.

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Dissecting "Amarillo by Morning" by George Strait

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Dissecting "Amarillo by Morning" by George Strait

Dissecting "Amarillo by Morning" by George Strait