Icon (George Strait album) explained

Icon
Type:	compilation
Artist:	George Strait
Cover:	GeorgeStraitIcon.jpg
Released:	September 13, 2011
Genre:	Country
Length:	36:14
Label:	MCA Nashville
Prev Title:	Here for a Good Time
Prev Year:	2011
Next Title:	Icon 2
Next Year:	2011

Icon is a compilation album by American country music artist George Strait. It was released on September 13, 2011.^[1] The album is part of a series of similar Icon albums released by Universal Music Enterprises. As of December 2012, the album has sold 212,000 copies.^[2]

Chart positions

Year-end charts

Chart (2012)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[3]	37
Chart (2013)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[4]	75

Notes and References

News: Dukes. Billy. New George Strait Greatest Hits Album to Be Released. August 23, 2011. Taste of Country. August 23, 2011.
News: Country Album Chart News For December 27, 2012: Taylor Swift #1; Cassadee Pope Debuts; Christmas Album Sales . Matt Bjorke . Roughstock . December 27, 2012 . December 27, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121231142235/http://www.roughstock.com/blog/country-album-chart-news-for-december-27-2012-taylor-swift-1-cassadee-pope-debuts-christmas-album-sales . December 31, 2012 .
Web site: Best of 2012 - Top Country Albums . . . January 9, 2012.
Web site: Top Country Albums – Year-End 2013. Billboard. October 10, 2020.