So? Who deserves to be the King?
Tough call. It ultimately has to come down to Elvis and George Strait, despite Acuff’s and Wills’ contributions to shaping the country landscape. You simply can’t argue with the records that the two have set.
Elvis or George? Elvis or George? Elvis or George?
It’s impossible. Perhaps the best way to test the lasting legacies of these two men is to ask the next pre-teen you see to sing you one of their songs. Whichever artist they sing first, that’s your man.
Of course, if Waylon or the Mick had anything to say about it…
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