Livin' It Up cover

Livin' It Up

George Strait · 1990

31 min · 10 tracks · country

A vibrant blend of traditional and contemporary country, infused with heartfelt storytelling and infectious melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • heartfelt storytelling with warmth
  • for casual gatherings
  • easygoing background for road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced thrill rides
  • seek deep introspective experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 15, 1990, 'Livin' It Up' marked George Strait's 18th studio album during a peak period of his career. Following the success of 'Beyond the Blue Neon' in 1989, this album further solidified his reputation as a leading figure in country music, showcasing his ability to deliver relatable narratives alongside catchy hooks.
Stylistic neighbors
Alan Jackson· Brad Paisley· Brooks & Dunn

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Someone Had To Teach You 2:49
  • 2 Heaven Must Be Wondering Where You Are 3:13
  • 3 I've Come To Expect it From You 3:45
  • 4 Lonesome Rodeo Cowboy 4:25
  • 5 When You're A Man On Your Own 2:12
  • 6 Drinking Champagne 3:35
  • 7 We're Supposed To Do That Now And Then 2:33
  • 8 She Loves Me (She Don't Love You) 2:30
  • 9 Love Without End, Amen 3:06
  • 10 Stranger In My Arms 2:54

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