There isn't an artist in country music who's been as successful for as long as George Strait has. In addition to earning a total of 60 No. 1 hits, Strait is the only artist in the history of music to have a Top 10 hit every year for 30 years.

Strait got his start in an unusual way, however; in fact, there are a number of quirks about the legend's life you might find surprising.

The famously private Texas cowboy isn't prone to sharing the details of his personal life like the younger generation. Instead, he prefers to spend his off time tending to his other hobbies and interests.

Did you know he barely picks up a guitar between tours and albums? Keep reading to learn 10 more pieces of Strait trivia that only his biggest fans would know. You might learn a thing or two!

10 Things You Never Knew About George Strait:

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