Ocean Front Property (song)
Encyclopedia
"Ocean Front Property" is the title of a song recorded by American country music
artist George Strait
. It was released in December 1986 as the lead-off single to his 1987 album of the same name
. It was a number-one hit in both the United States and Canada. On the 45 record single, "My Heart Won't Wander Very Far From You" is the B-side.
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Country music
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artist George Strait
George Strait
George Harvey Strait is an American country music singer, actor, and music producer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend. He is known for his unique style of western swing music, bar-room ballads, honky-tonk style, and fresh yet traditional...
. It was released in December 1986 as the lead-off single to his 1987 album of the same name
Ocean Front Property
Ocean Front Property is American country music singer George Strait's seventh studio album. It was released on MCA Records in 1987. It is certified 2× Multi-platinum by the RIAA. It is also Strait's first CD to debut at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart...
. It was a number-one hit in both the United States and Canada. On the 45 record single, "My Heart Won't Wander Very Far From You" is the B-side.
Content
The song is about a guy telling his ex-girlfriend that he’s not going to miss her. He's trying to say that she really didn't mean that much to him. By the chorus he is telling her that if she really believes that he's got some ocean property to sell her in ArizonaArizona
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Chart positions
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |