Sad news about George Strait!

The legacy of these two men remains intricately woven into the fabric of George Strait’s discography. Erv Woolsey’s business acumen and Gene Elders’ musical brilliance were essential components of the “Strait machine.” As fans revisit the timeless hits that these men helped bring to life, there is a collective sense of gratitude for their contributions. While the lights on the stage may seem a bit dimmer without them, the music they helped create ensures that their influence will be felt for generations to come. George Strait’s journey forward will undoubtedly be shaped by the memories of these two cherished friends, as he navigates a future without the counsel of his mentor and the harmony of his fiddle player.