Garth Brooks, one of the best-selling music artists of all time, has never hidden his admiration for George Strait. Brooks has shared that it was George Strait who inspired him to pursue a career in country music. A particularly moving moment was at Garth Brooks’ induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. During the ceremony, George Strait took the stage and performed one of Brooks’ earliest hits, “Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old).” Witnessing his idol sing his own song, Garth Brooks was moved to tears. This is a clear testament to the immense influence of George Strait on the generations of artists who followed.
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