George Strait - Why Baby Why (Live in 1982!)

This is the beginning of another rare album series. This time it's live! This show was recorded on March 3, 1982 at the Lonestar Cafe in New York, NY.

This live set was released to radio stations on a promotional 12" disc along with a Merle Haggard show on the flip-side. about half of the set is covers and the other is early Strait tunes. Here he cover's the possum's classic "Why Baby Why". N'Joy

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• George
• Strait
• Jones
• Lonestar
• Cafe
• 1982
• Live
• rare
• promo
• possum
• country
• stuff

[bubble5648]

Wow, Strait sounds great, covering this George Jones song. Never seen or heard this before and have been a fan since well, forever. Thanks for sharing and hope to hear more .

[bounddrummer]

Wow, they sound great!

[ChipNSC77]

Can this disc be bought online or in any stores?

[MeDonnaBe]

I love this man's voice. Then or now. He is awesome.

[judyful10]

Love these songs George sang awhile back...truly real Country....so niceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee...Judy

[carpentersfan1]

Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! I absolutely love this song by Mr. George Strait!!!! I love the early shows as well as now. He is the best. I have several shows from his early days as well. Thanks so much for posting this rarity:) :) Long Live Cowboys!!!

[Straitfever]

I've got recordings from live shows, late 70s and early 80s, this is one of them -- was glad to hear it again, thanks!