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Discover the story of the song > Unwound – George Strait

Who sang Unwound?

George Strait released the song Unwound. Date of release: 1981.

Release date: 1981

Duration: 02:25

The story of the song ' Unwound '

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The meaning of the song 'Unwound ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Unwound song analysis

The protagonist had a relationship with a woman and he had wrapped her around his finger. However, his partner discovered that he was lying and kicked him out. To deal with the consequences of his actions, he decided to drink all night. As a result, he will be the drunkest person in town.

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George Strait - Short Biography

George Harvey Strait Sr. is an iconic American country music singer, songwriter, actor and music producer. Dubbed the "King of Country Music" for his pioneering neotraditional country style, Strait is credited with sparking the neotraditional country movement in the 1980s. With his authentic cowboy image and decidedly rootsy sound, he is considered one of the most influential and popular artists of all time.

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George Strait released "Unwound" in April 1981 as the first single for his major label. The song was written by Dean Dillon and Frank Dycus and was the first single from Strait's debut album, Strait Country. It peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot Country Singles Chart in the United States, becoming Strait's first top 10 hit.

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