1988 George Strait – If You Ain’t Lovin’ You Ain’t Livin’
If You Ain’t Lovin’ You Ain’t Livin’ is the eighth studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on February 22, 1988, by MCA Records. It is certified platinum by the RIAA and it produced three singles for Strait on the Hot Country Songs charts: the title track (originally recorded by Faron Young), “Baby Blue”, and “Famous Last Words of a Fool” (originally recorded by Dean Dillon), all of which reached Number One.
Tracks
1 If You Ain’t Lovin’ (You Ain’t Livin’) (Tommy Collins) 02:18
2 Under These Conditions (Ronnie McDowell; Troy Seals; Joe Meador) 03:28
3 Baby Blue (Aaron Barker) 03:32
4 Don’t Mind If I Do (Skip Ewing; Don Sampson) 03:19
5 Bigger Man Than Me (Curtis Wayne) 02:49
6 Famous Last Words Of A Fool (Dean Dillon; Rex Huston) 03:34
7 It’s Too Late Now (David Chamberlain) 02:29
8 Is It That Time Again (Dean Dillon; Buddy Cannon; Vern Gosdin) 02:51
9 Let’s Get Down To It (David Lewis) 02:02
10 Back To Bein’ Me (Dean Dillon; Hank Cochran) 02:36
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Eddie Bayers |
| Guitar | Reggie Young |
| Guitar | Billy Joe Walker Jr |
| Acoustic Guitar | Pat Flynn |
| Acoustic Guitar | Billy Joe Walker Jr |
| Dobo | Paul Franklin |
| Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Piano | Floyd Domino |
| Fiddle | Johnny Gimble |
| Background Vocals | Curtis Young |
| Background Vocals | Liana Young |
| Vocals | George Strait |
Liner Notes
Producer – George Strait, Jimmy Bowen
Edited By – Milan Bogdan
Engineer (Second) – Marty Williams, Russ Martin, Tim Kish
Mastered By – Glenn Meadows
Mixed By – John Guess
Recorded By – Bob Bullock
Recorded By (Overdubs) – Willie Pevear, Tim Kish
Art Direction – Simon Levy
Design – Mickey Braithwaite
Photography – Rick Henson
Mastered At Masterfonics
Recorded At Sound Stage Studios
Phonographic Copyright MCA Records Inc
Copyright MCA Records Inc