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George Strait Heads Opening of Cowboys Stadium


02/18/2009
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(AP) Since Elvis Presley and The Beatles aren't available, Jerry Jones had to settle for the guy who's sold the third-most albums to headline the opening of the Dallas Cowboys' new $1.1 billion stadium.

Country music star George Strait will have the honors on June 6, topping a bill that also will include Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton and Julianne Hough from "Dancing With the Stars."

"I have a lot of great memories from playing the many shows we did at the old Cowboys stadium, as well as watching `America's Team' win their share of Super Bowls. I'm very excited about having the opportunity to be the first concert ever in the magnificent new Cowboys stadium," Strait said in a recorded message - more on this story



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