Introduction
“Ocean Front Property” is a song by American country music artist George Strait, released in 1987 as the title track of his seventh studio album. It was written by Dean Dillon, Hank Cochran, and Royce Porter. The song became a number-one hit on both the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and the Canadian Country chart.
The song tells the story of a man who dreams of owning a piece of oceanfront property. He sings about the sunsets, the waves, and the sand, and how he can’t wait to retire there someday. The song is a classic example of Strait’s storytelling ability, and it remains one of his most popular songs today.
“Ocean Front Property” was a critical and commercial success. It was praised for its catchy melody, its relatable lyrics, and Strait’s powerful vocal performance. The song was certified platinum by the RIAA, and it won several awards, including the Country Music Association’s Single of the Year award.
“Ocean Front Property” is a timeless classic that continues to be enjoyed by country music fans today. It is a song about dreams and aspirations, and it reminds us of the importance of never giving up on our hopes and dreams.