Here for a Good Time
| Here for a Good Time | ||||
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| Released | September 6, 2011 | |||
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| Genre | Neotraditional country | |||
| Length | 41:13 | |||
| Label | MCA Nashville | |||
| Producer | Tony Brown George Strait | |||
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| Singles from Here for a Good Time | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (74/100) |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| American Songwriter | |
| The Boston Globe | (positive) |
| Country Weekly | (favorable) |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+ |
| Los Angeles Times | |
| The New York Times | (positive) |
| PopMatters | |
| Slant Magazine | |
| Taste of Country | |
| USA Today | |
Here for a Good Time is the twenty-seventh studio album by American country music artist George Strait. It was released on September 6, 2011, via MCA Nashville. Strait co-produced the album with his long-time producer Tony Brown. The title track and lead-off single, "Here for a Good Time", co-written with son Bubba and songwriter Dean Dillon, was released in June 2011. The album sold 91,414 copies in its first week. On November 30, 2011, the album received a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Country Album.