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Something Special (George Strait album)

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Something Special is the fifth studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on August 29, 1985 by MCA Records. [1]

36 relations: Acoustic guitar, AllMusic, Bass guitar, Billboard (magazine), Compact disc, Country music, David Hungate, Dean Dillon, Dean Parks, Drum kit, Electric guitar, Fiddle, George Strait, Greatest Hits (George Strait album), Hank Cochran, Harlan Howard, Hot Country Songs, Jimmy Bowen, Jo-El Sonnier, Johnny Gimble, Keyboard instrument, LP record, MCA Records, Paul Franklin (musician), Pedal steel guitar, Recording Industry Association of America, Recording Industry Association of America certification, Red Lane, Reggie Young, Richard Bennett (guitarist), Robert Christgau, Sanger D. Shafer, The Chair (song), Wayne Kemp, You're Something Special to Me, 7 (George Strait album).

Acoustic guitar

An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar).

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Compact disc

Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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David Hungate

William David Hungate (born August 5, 1948) is a bass guitarist, producer, and arranger noted as a member of Los Angeles pop-rock band Toto from 1977 to 1982 and rejoining in 2014.

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Dean Dillon

Dean Dillon (born March 26, 1955) is an American country music artist and songwriter.

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Dean Parks

Weldon Dean Parks is an American session guitarist and record producer from Ft. Worth, Texas, United states.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.

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Fiddle

A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.

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George Strait

George Harvey Strait (born May 18, 1952) is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer.

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Greatest Hits (George Strait album)

Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by American country music artist George Strait, released on March 4, 1985 by MCA Records.

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Hank Cochran

Garland Perry "Hank" Cochran (August 2, 1935 – July 15, 2010) was an American country music singer and songwriter.

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Harlan Howard

Harlan Perry Howard (September 8, 1927 – March 3, 2002) was an American songwriter, principally in country music.

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.

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Jimmy Bowen

James Albert Bowen (born November 30, 1937) is an American record producer and former rockabilly singer.

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Jo-El Sonnier

Jo-El Sonnier (born October 2, 1946, in Rayne, Louisiana) is an American singer-songwriter and accordionist who performs country music and Cajun music.

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Johnny Gimble

John Paul Gimble (May 30, 1926 – May 9, 2015), better known as Johnny Gimble, was an American country musician associated with Western swing.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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LP record

The LP (from "long playing" or "long play") is an analog sound storage medium, a vinyl record format characterized by a speed of rpm, a 12- or 10-inch (30 or 25 cm) diameter, and use of the "microgroove" groove specification.

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MCA Records

MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group (now Universal Music Group), which the label was part of until its dissolution in 2003.

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Paul Franklin (musician)

Paul V. Franklin (born May 31, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American multi-instrumentalist, known mainly for his work as a steel guitarist.

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Pedal steel guitar

The pedal steel guitar is a console-type of steel guitar with pedals and levers added to enable playing more varied and complex music which had not been possible with antecedent steel guitar designs.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Recording Industry Association of America certification

In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets.

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Red Lane

Red Lane, born Hollis Rudolph DeLaughter with surname pronounced Dee-LAW-ter (February 9, 1939 – July 1, 2015), was an American singer and songwriter.

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Reggie Young

Reggie Young (born December 12, 1936) is an American musician who was lead guitarist in the American Sound Studios Band (a.k.a. The Memphis Boys), and is a leading session musician.

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Richard Bennett (guitarist)

Richard Bennett (born July 22, 1951) is an American guitarist and record producer.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.

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Sanger D. Shafer

Sanger D. "Whitey" Shafer (born October 24, 1934) - at Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame & Nashville Songwriters Foundation is an American country songwriter and musician.

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The Chair (song)

"The Chair" is a song written by Dean Dillon and Hank Cochran, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait.

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Wayne Kemp

Wayne Kemp (June 11, 1940 – March 9, 2015) was an American country music singer.

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You're Something Special to Me

"You're Something Special to Me" is a song written by David Anthony, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait.

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7 (George Strait album)

#7 is the sixth studio album by American country music artist George Strait—his seventh album including his Greatest Hits—released on May 14, 1986, by MCA Records.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Something_Special_(George_Strait_album)

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