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Video: Faith Hill-Backstage at George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade ConcertOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, May 6
By rss@youtube.com (ACMCOUNTRY) Author: ACMCOUNTRY Keywords: Faith Hill Artist of the Decade ACM Academy of Country Music Tim McGraw Country music awards Las Vegas George Strait King George Added: May 6, 2009
Video: 5 Questions with ACM Artist of the Decade George StraitOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, May 1
By rss@youtube.com (ACMCOUNTRY) Author: ACMCOUNTRY Keywords: George Strait ACM Academy of Country Music Artist of the Decade Country Music ACM Awards Added: May 1, 2009
ACM raises $750K for charity from Strait concert
Original at Country Standard Time
• Tue, Sep 22
The Academy of Country Music announced a $750,000 endowment Tuesday given to ACM Lifting Lives, made from monies raised from ticket sales from the George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert taped in Las Vegas in April. The gift is the second disbursement of a three-year fundi...
George Strait to open Cedar Park Center
Original at Austin 360
• Mon, Jun 15
Academy of Country Music Artist of the Decade and Grammy winner George Strait will headline the opening event in what the Cedar Park Center promises to be the first of many memorable events. “George Strait is a country music legend and a Texas treasure ...
Cricket's Frog Blog: June 12th, 2009
Original at The Gouverneur Times
• Fri, Jun 12
NY She went on to win 2 Academy of Country Music Awards, including Best New Artist. Julianne landed coveted opening act slots for some of the biggest names in country music, including Brad Paisley and George Strait. The Paisley tour was especially ...
Opinion: Country's King Rules With Restraint
Original at New York Times
• Sun, May 31
By JON CARAMANICA HOLMDEL, NJ — Last month the Academy of Country Music honored George Strait with its artist of the decade designation. At the star-packed tribute concert, on CBS last week, the best stories were about what a tough nut Mr. Strait was ... George gives it to us Strait Boston Herald
Jamie Foxx Honors George Strait at ACM Artist of the Decade Concert
Original at Associated Content
• Sat, May 30
Jamie Foxx told a story on the Academy of Country Music Awards show back in April about how he used to listen to George Strait when he was a young man growing up in small Terrell, Texas. He said that "You Look So Good In Love" was one of his favorite ...
“George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert” notches ...
Original at NewsOK.com
• Thu, May 28
• 14 related articles
OK Associated Press photo) The TV special “George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert” helped CBS win Wednesday night in viewership, according to a news release from the network. The tribute show to Strait, whom the Academy of Country Music ...
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MARTINA McBRIDE, JAMEY JOHNSON, JAMIE O'NEAL, JASON MICHAEL ...
Original at Top40-Charts.com
• Thu, May 28
NY for CMA Vocal Group of the Year and two Academy of Country Music nods for Top Vocal Group and Vocal Event of the Year for 'Life In A Northern Town.' The band has headlined their own tour as well as toured with Martina McBride, George Strait, ...
George Strait's all-star country music concert
Original at Newsday
• Wed, May 27
THE DEAL Strait joins a rare club by earning that accolade from the Academy of Country Music. He's only the fifth to receive it, following Marty Robbins (in the 1960s), Loretta Lynn ('70s), Alabama ('80s) and Garth Brooks ('90s). ... George Strait's Biography Newspost Online
George Strait TV Special TONIGHT!
Original at lalate news
• Wed, May 27
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CA George Strait is named Artist of the Decade in a CBS TV Special tonight. George Strait's TV Special for the Academy of Country Music will feature a huge lineup of celebrities from Las Vegas. But honestly - the decade? How about the 1/2 century! ...
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BAM's 7 favorite George Strait songs
Original at NewsOK.com
• Wed, May 27
• 14 related articles
OK It's George Strait Day today on BAM's Blog. As I've previously noted, the festivities are in conjunction with CBS' broadcast at 7 pm of ”George Strait: ACM Artist of the Decade All Star Concert.” The show will celebrate the Academy of Country Music ...
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George Strait news: Artist of the Decade, CBS special, new single - The Grand Rapids Press
Original at MLive.com
• Wed, May 27
George Strait news: Artist of the Decade, CBS special, new single There's no denying that country superstar George Strait is, indeed, a superstar. At 8 tonight (CBS-TV), he is honored by the Academy of Country Music as Artist of the Decade, and the list of guests is like a who's who of countr...
Strait Talk from Reba McEntire, Jack Ingram
Original at Great American Country
• Wed, May 27
TN George becomes the fifth act named Artist of the Decade by the Academy of Country Music, following Marty Robbins in the 1960s, Loretta Lynn in the '70s, Alabama in the '80s and Garth Brooks in the '90s. "Everybody loves George Strait," Reba McEntire ...
George Strait Day on BAM's Blog
Original at NewsOK.com
• Wed, May 27
• 14 related articles
OK The Academy of Country Music has bestowed the Artist of the Decade title for the 2000s on the Country Music Hall of Famer. To honor him, the ACM put together a special tribute concert in Las Vegas on April 6, the day after the ACM Awards. ...
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News Minute: Here is the latest Texas news from The Associated Press
Original at topix.net
• Tue, May 26
TX AP) - The Academy of Country Music will honor South Texas native George Strait as its artist of the decade in an all-star concert that airs tonight on CBS. The Poteet (poh-TEET') native's career spans nearly 25 years and includes many classics, ...
Strait up: CBS helps honor country music superstar
Original at NewsOK.com
• Sat, May 23
OK By Jay Bobbin George Strait joins the club by earning that accolade from the Academy of Country Music. He's only the fifth to receive it, following Marty Robbins (1960s), Loretta Lynn (1970s), Alabama (1980s) and Garth Brooks (1990s). ...
Taylor Swift Pays Homage To 'king George'
Original at CJDC
• Tue, Apr 7
Canada Taylor Swift was among the performers at last night's (Monday, April 6th) Academy of Country Music Artist of the Decade taping honoring George Strait in Las Vegas. Strait tapped Swift as an opening act on his tour nearly two years ago, which no doubt ...
Stars salute Strait as ACM's Artist of the Decade
Original at google.com
• Tue, Apr 7
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — George Strait couldn't help feeling a little like he was being led out to pasture when the Academy of Country Music saluted him as their Artist of the Decade with an all-star concert. "It's almost like this was a farewell deal, ...
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Carrie Underwood at the 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards
Original at HitFix
• Mon, Apr 6
He's introducing George Strait. George Strait is performing "Troubadour," as clips of his life flash behind him. It's one of his better songs. You gotta give it up for the man. He's had 57 No. 1 songs--that's more than Elvis or the Beatles or Madonna ...
2009 Academy of Country Music Awards Winners
Original at ACountry.com
• Sun, Apr 5
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2009 Academy of Country Music Awards winners will be announced live tonight (April 5) at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Brad Paisley leads with six nominations; Heidi Newfield with five nominations; Kenny Chesney, Jamey Johnson and George Strait with 4 nominations; Carrie Underwood and Keit...
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Academy of Country Music Awards: Backstage live blog!
Original at music-mix.ew.com
• Sun, Apr 5
5:50 Jamie Foxx does a damn convincing job of making us believe he knows George Strait/cares. 5:53 I am enjoying looking at Jack Ingram and Jason Aldean. I cannot hear what they're saying. 5:54 Your Top New Artist is: Julianne Hough. ... 2009 ACM Awards: Taylor Swift Grabs Album of the Year AceShow...
Strait, Swift show diversity of country at acms
Original at google.com
• Sun, Apr 5
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The music of George Strait and Taylor Swift couldn't be more different and still be called country, and yet they are two of the genre's hottest stars heading into Sunday's Academy of Country Music Awards. ... George Strait Ropes in Vegas Honors Great American Country
Hitfix brings you the Academy of Country Music Awards LIVE
Original at HitFix
• Fri, Apr 3
• 1 related articles
SONG OF THE YEAR: "I Saw God Today," George Strait (Rodney Clawson, Monty Criswell, Wade Kirby, composers). This is a horrible, treacly song, but the voters seem to love it. ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Miranda Lambert stunned folks when she won this last year ...
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Stars line up for George Strait tribute - MarketWatch
Original at press release
• Wed, Mar 25
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Stars line up for George Strait tribute The tribute special is to be taped at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas April 6, the night after the 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards show, which will be broadcast live on the CBS Television network. The Strait special is to air May 27 ...
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ACM Fan Voting Starts Today – What Do You Think?
Original at blog.cmt.com
• Mon, Mar 16
TN Fan voting for the Academy of Country Music (ACM) awards has returned, and starting today, you can submit your vote for entertainer of the year. Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, George Strait, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban are all in the running. ...
Go for the ACMs, Stay for the Strait Tribute
Original at blog.cmt.com
• Fri, Feb 20
TN Going to the Academy of Country Music Awards in Vegas on April 5 would be cool enough. But what if you could stay an extra day and go to the taping of the ACM’s Artist of the Decade television special honoring George Strait? ...
2009 Academy of Country Music Awards Nominations
Original at ACountry.com
• Wed, Feb 11
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2009 Academy of Country Music Awards nominations were announced at a press conference at the Country Music Hall of Fame(R) and Museum in Nashville by Julianne Hough, Kellie Pickler, LeAnn Rimes and Jessica Simpson. Brad Paisley leads with six nominations; Heidi Newfield with five nom...
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Academy of Country Music Recognizes George Strait As Artist of the DecadeOriginal at the9513.com
• Thu, Oct 30
By Brody Vercher As a concept album The Ballad of Carlsbad County is more then the sum of it’s parts. Each song stands on it’s own and the story isn’t a straitjacket on the organic nature of the whole. This dusty, dark beauty one of my favorite releases of the year. Ninebullets.net has your honky-tonk needs cover...
Kenny Chesney, Carrie Underwood and Brooks & Dunn win Academy of Country Music Awards
Original at Asbury Park Press
• Wed, May 16
Kenny Chesney may want to start arriving at the Academy of Country Music Awards a little later in the evening. For a third consecutive year, he sat through a three-hour show before winning anything. But patience was a virtue at Tuesday's 42nd annual award ceremony, just as it was at the 40th a...