Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind is the fourth studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on September 26, 1984, by MCA Records. It is certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of one million copies in the U.S. The title track, "The Cowboy Rides Away", and "The Fireman" were all released as singles from this album. "Honky Tonk Saturday Night" was previously recorded by John Anderson on his 1982 album, Wild & Blue. American music critic Robert Christgau would refer the album as Strait’s best to date in his relative review. Track listing Personnel Eddie Bayers – drums Larry Byrom – electric guitar Hank DeVito – steel guitar Johnny Gimble – fiddle, mandolin John Hobbs – keyboards David Hungate – bass guitar Weldon Myrick – steel guitar Randy Scruggs – acoustic guitar George Strait – lead vocals, background vocals Curtis Young – background vocals Reggie Young – electric guitar Production Jeff Adamoff – art direction Jimmy Bowen – producer Mark Coddington – second recording engineer Dave Hassinger – first recording engineer Tim Kisch – second recording engineer Glenn Meadows – Mastering Jim Shea – photography George Strait – producer Steve Tillisch – first recording engineer Ron Treat – first recording engineer Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References 1984 albums George Strait albums MCA Records albums Albums produced by Jimmy Bowen