George Strait's 2005 album "Somewhere Down in Texas" was his first studio album in three years and his last for MCA Nashville. The album features covers of songs by some of his musical heroes.
- The album reached number 4 on the Billboard 200 and number 1 on the Top Country Albums chart.
- It was certified Platinum by the RIAA in 2008.
- The album's lead single, "You'll Be There," reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
George Strait is a country singer from Texas, known for his neo-traditionalist style. "Somewhere Down in Texas" was released in the middle of his career, after a string of successful albums and before his move to a different label.
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