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.
Track listing
Personnel Per liner notes.
Tracks 1–4 & 6–10 George Strait – lead vocals John Barlow Jarvis – piano Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar Larry Byrom – electric guitar Billy Joe Walker Jr. – electric guitar Reggie Young – electric guitar Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar Johnny Gimble – fiddle, mandolin Leland Sklar – bass guitar Owen Hale – drums Curtis Young – harmony vocals
Ace in the Hole Band (Track 5) George Strait – vocals Ronnie Huckaby – piano David Anthony – acoustic guitar Benny McArthur – electric guitar Rick McRae – electric guitar Mike Daily – steel guitar Terry Hale – bass guitar Phillip Farjado – drums Gene Elders – fiddle
Production Jimmy Bowen – producer George Strait – producer Steve Tillisch – recording, mixing Chuck Ainlay – overdub recording Willie Pevear – overdub recording Tim Kish – second engineer Marty Williams – second engineer Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee) Jessie Noble – project coordinator Simon Levy – art direction Mickey Braithwaite – design Jerry Smith – photography Erv Woolsey – management
Chart positions Chart (1987) Peakposition U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1 U.S. Billboard 200 117
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