43K views · 846 reactions | On April 13, 1982, the legendary George Strait recorded "Amarillo by Morning," which became one of his 60 number-one hits. The song was first released nearly ten years earlier by Terry Stafford, but George took it to new heights. It is Certified 3x Platinum, selling over 3,000,000 units. Watch Scotty Alexander cover "Amarillo by Morning." | Country Music Nation | Facebook