May 24, 2019 "That pretty much solidified the relationship between George and myself because he never forgot that," recalls Dillon. "The next album, he'd call me up: 'I'm cutting at so-and-so. Be in my office at 10 o'clock Monday morning. I want to hear everything you've got.' And we did that for 40 years." Strait, in fact, recorded over 70 of Dillon's songs through the years, with 16 of them — including "I've Come To Expect It From You," "Here for a Good Time" and "Nobody in His Right Mind Would've Left Her" — becoming hits. They're a big reason Dillon experienced another life-changing moment, one he recognized as a landmark as it occurred. Country Music Association CEO