George Strait Releases 89th Career Single

George Strait notches his second highest debut in his storied career on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart as “Here For A Good Time,” the first single from his upcoming MCA Nashville album, lands at No. 29 on its official add date at radio. It is the most added song at country radio this week with an impressive 80 adds. This is his highest debut since “I Saw God Today” debuted Top 20 in 2008.

“I think this is the longest time, during my recording career, without anything new on the radio,” said Strait. “It’s good to be back and I want to thank country radio for their continued support. Have a great summer!”

“Here For A Good Time,” written by Strait, his son Bubba Strait and legendary songwriter Dean Dillon, is Strait’s 89th career single. The new album is scheduled for a fall release.