Ocean Front Property | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 12, 1987 | |||
Recorded | September 1986 | |||
Studio | Sound Stage Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Neotraditional country [1] [2] | |||
Length | 29:55 | |||
Label |
MCA MCAD-5913 | |||
Producer |
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George Strait chronology | ||||
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Singles from Ocean Front Property | ||||
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Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Chicago Tribune | (favorable) [2] |
Ocean Front Property is the seventh studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on January 12, 1987, by MCA Records. It is certified 2× Multi- platinum by the RIAA. It is the first album to debut at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart. It was ranked #5 on CMT's list of 40 Greatest Albums in Country Music in 2006.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " All My Ex's Live in Texas" | Sanger D. Shafer, Lyndia J. Shafer | 3:17 |
2. | "Someone's Walkin' Around Upstairs" | David Anthony, Paul A. Maloy | 2:47 |
3. | " Am I Blue" | David Chamberlain | 3:04 |
4. | " Ocean Front Property" | Dean Dillon, Hank Cochran, Royce Porter | 3:06 |
5. | "Hot Burning Flames" | Cochran, Mack Vickery, Wayne Kemp | 2:19 |
6. | "Without You Here" | Dillon, Porter | 2:46 |
7. | "My Heart Won't Wander Very Far from You" | Annette Cotter, Buddy Carvalhe | 2:21 |
8. | "Second Chances" | S. Shafer, Tommy Collins | 4:13 |
9. | "You Can't Buy Your Way Out of the Blues" | Larry Cordle, Mike Anthony | 2:49 |
10. | "I'm All Behind You Now" | Dillon | 3:13 |
Total length: | 29:55 [1] |
Tracks 1-4 & 6-10
Ace in the Hole Band (Track 5)
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 1 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 117 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada ( Music Canada) [3] | Gold | 50,000^ |
United States ( RIAA) [4] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Ocean Front Property | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 12, 1987 | |||
Recorded | September 1986 | |||
Studio | Sound Stage Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Neotraditional country [1] [2] | |||
Length | 29:55 | |||
Label |
MCA MCAD-5913 | |||
Producer |
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George Strait chronology | ||||
| ||||
Singles from Ocean Front Property | ||||
|
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Chicago Tribune | (favorable) [2] |
Ocean Front Property is the seventh studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on January 12, 1987, by MCA Records. It is certified 2× Multi- platinum by the RIAA. It is the first album to debut at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart. It was ranked #5 on CMT's list of 40 Greatest Albums in Country Music in 2006.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " All My Ex's Live in Texas" | Sanger D. Shafer, Lyndia J. Shafer | 3:17 |
2. | "Someone's Walkin' Around Upstairs" | David Anthony, Paul A. Maloy | 2:47 |
3. | " Am I Blue" | David Chamberlain | 3:04 |
4. | " Ocean Front Property" | Dean Dillon, Hank Cochran, Royce Porter | 3:06 |
5. | "Hot Burning Flames" | Cochran, Mack Vickery, Wayne Kemp | 2:19 |
6. | "Without You Here" | Dillon, Porter | 2:46 |
7. | "My Heart Won't Wander Very Far from You" | Annette Cotter, Buddy Carvalhe | 2:21 |
8. | "Second Chances" | S. Shafer, Tommy Collins | 4:13 |
9. | "You Can't Buy Your Way Out of the Blues" | Larry Cordle, Mike Anthony | 2:49 |
10. | "I'm All Behind You Now" | Dillon | 3:13 |
Total length: | 29:55 [1] |
Tracks 1-4 & 6-10
Ace in the Hole Band (Track 5)
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 1 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 117 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada ( Music Canada) [3] | Gold | 50,000^ |
United States ( RIAA) [4] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |