George Strait - Am I Blue

“Am I Blue”, a song written by David Chamberlain, was recorded by George Strait for the MCA label, was recorded on September 26, 1986, at Sound Stage Studios, Nashville, TN, at the recording session, along with Am I Blue, it was also recorded, All my ex's live in Texas. George was accompanied in the recording session by: Reggie Young (electric guitar), Billy Joe Walker Jr (electric guitar), Richard Bennett (acoustic guitar), Paul Franklin (steel & dobro), Leland Sklar (bass), Owen Hale (drums), Johnny Gimble (fiddle), John B. Jarvis (piano) and Curtis Young (vocal Backgroud). With the production of Jimmy Bowen and George Strait, the song was released on August 3, 1987, and on November 7, 1987, reached # 1 on the US Hot Country Songs charts, remaining 18 weeks on the list. And on November 21, 1987, he also reached # 1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks charts. It was the twelfth number one in George's career.

The song was included in George's seventh studio album, Ocean Front Property (MCA 1987), the album was released on January 12, 1987, February 14, 1987, reached # 1 on the US Top charts Country Albums, for 6 weeks in a row, and a total of 91 weeks remained on the charts. The album was certified double platinum in the USA and gold in Canada.