If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin'

If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin'
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 22, 1988 (1988-02-22)
RecordedSeptember 1987
StudioSound Stage Studios, Nashville, TN
GenreNeotraditional Country, Honky Tonk
Length28:20
LabelMCA
Producer
George Strait chronology
Greatest Hits Volume Two
(1987)
If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin'
(1988)
Beyond the Blue Neon
(1989)
Singles from If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin'
  1. "Famous Last Words of a Fool"
    Released: January 11, 1988
  2. "Baby Blue"
    Released: April 25, 1988
  3. "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')"
    Released: August 22, 1988
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If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin' is the eighth studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on February 22, 1988, by MCA Records. It is certified platinum by the RIAA and it produced three singles for Strait on the Hot Country Songs charts: the title track (originally recorded by Faron Young), "Baby Blue", and "Famous Last Words of a Fool" (originally recorded by Dean Dillon), all of which reached Number One.