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title: Reba McEntire

text: of McEntire's career, forming Starstruck Entertainment, which was originally designed to help manage her career. From her marriage to Blackstock, McEntire inherited three stepchildren - Chassidy, Shawna, and Brandon - and then gave birth to a son, Shelby Steven McEntire Blackstock, in February 1990. On August 3, 2015, it was announced in a joint statement on McEntire's website that she and Blackstock had been separated for a few months after twenty-six years of marriage. McEntire announced in December 2015 that their divorce had been finalized on October 28, 2015. Despite the divorce, McEntire remains very close to her three stepchildren

title: Reba McEntire

text: the Recording Industry Association of America. She is referred to as "The Queen of Country". and she is one of the best-selling artists of all time, having sold more than 95 million records worldwide. In the early 1990s, McEntire branched into film starting with 1990's "Tremors." She has since starred in the Broadway revival of "Annie Get Your Gun" and in her television sitcom, "Reba" (2001–07) for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series–Musical or Comedy. Reba Nell McEntire was born March 28, 1955, in McAlester, Oklahoma, to

title: Room to Breathe (Reba McEntire album)

text: Room to Breathe (Reba McEntire album) Room to Breathe is the twenty-third studio album by American country music singer Reba McEntire released November 18, 2003 on MCA Nashville Records. It was produced by Buddy Cannon, McEntire, and Norro Wilson. "Room to Breathe" was McEntire's first album of new recordings since 1999's "So Good Together" and her first studio album of the new millennium. McEntire had previously branched into theater and television, starring in a television sitcom, "Reba," and had decided to temporarily leave the recording industry at the start of the new millennium. The release contained McEntire's first number one

title: Reba McEntire

text: back. Reba McEntire Reba Nell McEntire (born March 28, 1955) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band, on local radio shows with her siblings, and at rodeos. While a sophomore in college, she performed the National Anthem at the National Rodeo in Oklahoma City and caught the attention of country artist Red Steagall who brought her to Nashville, Tennessee. She signed a contract with Mercury Records a year later in 1975. She released her first solo album in

title: Reba McEntire

text: Reba McEntire Reba Nell McEntire (born March 28, 1955) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band, on local radio shows with her siblings, and at rodeos. While a sophomore in college, she performed the National Anthem at the National Rodeo in Oklahoma City and caught the attention of country artist Red Steagall who brought her to Nashville, Tennessee. She signed a contract with Mercury Records a year later in 1975. She released her first solo album in 1977

title: Reba McEntire

text: she did teach her children how to sing. Reba reportedly taught herself how to play the guitar. On car rides home from their father's rodeo shows, the McEntire siblings learned songs and harmonies from their mother, eventually forming a vocal group called the "Singing McEntires" with her brother, Pake, and her younger sister Susie (her older sister Alice did not participate). Reba played guitar in the group and wrote all the songs. The group sang at rodeos and recorded "The Ballad of John McEntire" together. Released on the indie label Boss, the song pressed one thousand copies. In 1974, McEntire

title: Starting Over (Reba McEntire album)

text: Starting Over (Reba McEntire album) Starting Over is the twenty-second album released by American country singer/actress Reba McEntire on October 3, 1995. It was a tribute to her roots and influences, featuring cover versions of songs by artists whom she admired growing up. Among the artists being covered were Dolly Parton, Donna Summer, Linda Ronstadt, The Supremes, Lee Greenwood and Patti LaBelle. McEntire called on Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride and Linda Davis to join her for "On My Own", the album's first single. Additionally, a CBS television special entitled "Reba: Celebrating 20 Years" featured McEntire performing songs from the album

title: Reba McEntire

text: her half-hour television sitcom "Reba" on the WB network. The show was based around divorced mother Reba Hart, who learns how to handle life situations after her husband divorces her in order to marry his dental hygienist––with whom he's been cheating and gotten pregnant––and then their teenage daughter becomes pregnant as well. "Reba" garnered critical acclaim and success, becoming the network's highest-rated television show for adults ranging from the ages of eighteen to forty nine. The show ran for six seasons and earned McEntire a nomination for a Golden Globe award. It was cancelled on February 18, 2007; the series

title: Reba McEntire

text: side of Otay Mountain, located ten miles east of the airport, while the second plane (carrying her other band members) did not crash. The accident was believed to have occurred due to poor visibility near the mountain, which was not considered "prohibitive" for flying. The news was reported nearly immediately to McEntire and her husband, who were sleeping at a nearby hotel. A spokeswoman for McEntire at the time stated in the "Los Angeles Times" that "she was very close to all of them. Some of them had been with her for years. Reba is totally devastated by this. It's

title: Strange (Reba McEntire song)

text: Strange (Reba McEntire song) "Strange" is a song written by Wendell Mobley, Jason Sellers and Neil Thrasher, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire as her first release for the Valory label, a sister label of Big Machine Records. McEntire debuted the song on the Academy of Country Music awards the week before its release to country radio. It is the first single from her twenty-fifth studio album, "Keep On Loving You", released on August 18, 2009. "Strange" is a moderate up-tempo in which the narrator says that she has just ended a relationship, and that she finds

title: Reba McEntire albums discography

text: Reba McEntire albums discography The albums discography of Reba McEntire, an American country music singer, consists of 29 studio albums, three Christmas albums, two live albums and 16 compilation albums. Of these albums, 27 have received a certification of at least Gold from the Recording Industry Association of America. Her highest-certified album is the 1993 compilation "Greatest Hits Volume Two", which is certified quintuple-platinum for U.S. shipments of five million copies. McEntire has sold 65 million records in the USA alone, and over 90 million records worldwide. She has gained a total of 16 number-one albums in her career. She

title: Reba McEntire singles discography

text: Reba McEntire singles discography The singles discography of American country music singer Reba McEntire comprises 95 singles. After being discovered by country artist Red Steagall, McEntire signed a recording contract with Polygram/Mercury Records in 1976. In 1977, she released her debut, self-titled album, which yielded four singles that failed to become major hits on the country chart. It was her next album, released in 1979, titled "Out of a Dream" that produced her first Top 40 hits and her first major hit, a remake of Patsy Cline's "Sweet Dreams". Between 1980 and 1984, McEntire had a series of Top 10

title: Reba McEntire

text: her life. McEntire has the second most wins for the Academy of Country Music's Top Female Vocalist Awards with seven. Reba holds the record American Music Awards for Favorite Country Female Artist (twelve). She also holds the distinction of being the first to win the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year Award four times consecutively. Martina McBride won Female Vocalist four times, although not consecutively. In 2013, Miranda Lambert tied McEntire to win Female Vocalist four years in a row and in 2016 Carrie Underwood joined this elite club by winning her fourth Female Vocalist award. McEntire is

title: You Lie (Reba McEntire song)

text: and is agonizing over whether to play along to keep him close (knowing he is only staying out of obligation), or to do the right thing and let him go. At the end of the video, the narrator (played by Reba) symbolically releases a wild horse. You Lie (Reba McEntire song) "You Lie" is a song written by Bobby Fischer, Charlie Black and Austin Roberts, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in August 1990 as the first single from the album "Rumor Has It". "You Lie" was Reba McEntire's fourteenth number one country hit.

title: Reba McEntire

text: her own line of clothing, home decor, jewelry and other things under the "Rockin' R by Reba" line also at Cracker Barrel. McEntire was a guest judge on the July 13, 2016 episode of "America's Got Talent". She used her golden buzzer, which she could only use once and allowed an act to go straight to the live shows, on contortionist Sofie Dossi. After her split from ex-husband, Narvel Blackstock, Reba took control of her career as her own manager. She recruited Justin McIntosh of Starstruck Entertainment, Leslie Matthews serving as Brand Manager, and Carolyn Snell who has been with

title: Reba McEntire singles discography

text: 56th Top 10 hit, "Cowgirls Don't Cry", a duet with Brooks & Dunn. Reba McEntire singles discography The singles discography of American country music singer Reba McEntire comprises 95 singles. After being discovered by country artist Red Steagall, McEntire signed a recording contract with Polygram/Mercury Records in 1976. In 1977, she released her debut, self-titled album, which yielded four singles that failed to become major hits on the country chart. It was her next album, released in 1979, titled "Out of a Dream" that produced her first Top 40 hits and her first major hit, a remake of Patsy Cline's

title: What Do You Say (Reba McEntire song)

text: and two children, who are in the hallway for an unexplained reason; this is the only moment in the entire video in which McEntire appears. Furthermore, this video marks the third of such in McEntire's career to not feature her singing, the other two being 1991's "Is There Life Out There" and 1992's "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia." The video received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video. What Do You Say (Reba McEntire song) "What Do You Say" is a song written by Neil Thrasher and Michael Dulaney, and recorded by

title: Reba McEntire

text: of the album's material was "an odd set—mostly ballads, including an English/Portuguese duet with Jose e Durval on Boz Scaggs' 'We're All Alone'". In 2001, McEntire returned with her third greatest-hits album: "." The album helped McEntire receive her third gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America, which made her the most certified female country artist in music history. It spawned the number-three hit "I'm a Survivor", which would be her last major hit for two years, as McEntire would go on a temporary hiatus to focus on her television sitcom, "Reba." The album's only other single, a

title: My Kind of Christmas (Reba McEntire album)

text: Is This, with the Southern Gospel Family Group The Isaacs All tracks are produced by Reba McEntire and Doug Sisemore, with the exception of "Silent Night", which was produced by Greg Kurstin. My Kind of Christmas (Reba McEntire album) My Kind of Christmas is the third Christmas album by American country music singer-songwriter Reba McEntire. The album was released on September 2, 2016, by Nash Icon/Rockin' R Records available exclusively through Cracker Barrel. McEntire produced the album with her musical director Doug Sisemore. The album was reissued on October 13, 2017, with additional tracks and new cover art. To promote

text: My Kind of Christmas (Reba McEntire album) My Kind of Christmas is the third Christmas album by American country music singer-songwriter Reba McEntire. The album was released on September 2, 2016, by Nash Icon/Rockin' R Records available exclusively through Cracker Barrel. McEntire produced the album with her musical director Doug Sisemore. The album was reissued on October 13, 2017, with additional tracks and new cover art. To promote the album, McEntire hosted the annual CMA Country Christmas show. The album has sold 58,900 copies in the United States as of November 2017. In 2018, Reba recorded the song, What Child

title: Forever Love (Reba McEntire song)

text: Forever Love (Reba McEntire song) "Forever Love" is a song recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire, and written by Liz Hengber, Deanna Bryant and Sunny Russ. It was released in July 1998 as the second single from her studio album, "If You See Him" (1998). The song reached number four on the US "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in November 1998. It was also the title song to a made-for-television movie "Forever Love" which aired the same year, starring Reba and Tim Matheson. It is her second single to have a movie named after one of

title: Reba McEntire albums discography

text: has more number one albums than any other female country artist. She is the second best selling female country artist of all time (Shania Twain hold the #1 spot). She is the number 10 best selling female artist out of all genres. Reba McEntire albums discography The albums discography of Reba McEntire, an American country music singer, consists of 29 studio albums, three Christmas albums, two live albums and 16 compilation albums. Of these albums, 27 have received a certification of at least Gold from the Recording Industry Association of America. Her highest-certified album is the 1993 compilation "Greatest Hits

title: Strange (Reba McEntire song)

text: her band and in front of a kaleidoscope background are included. This is also the first music video in which her road band appears. It is also her first music video where she's credited as just Reba. "Strange" was released to radio on April 6, 2009, one day after McEntire performed the song on the Academy of Country Music awards show. On the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart dated for April 25, 2009, the song debuted at number 39, the highest solo chart debut of her career. Strange (Reba McEntire song) "Strange" is a song written by Wendell Mobley, Jason

title: Forever Love (Reba McEntire song)

text: in Pasadena, CA over one day, it shows footage from the movie, interspersed with scenes of Reba performing the song in a garden. Forever Love (Reba McEntire song) "Forever Love" is a song recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire, and written by Liz Hengber, Deanna Bryant and Sunny Russ. It was released in July 1998 as the second single from her studio album, "If You See Him" (1998). The song reached number four on the US "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in November 1998. It was also the title song to a made-for-television movie "Forever Love"

title: You Lie (Reba McEntire song)

text: You Lie (Reba McEntire song) "You Lie" is a song written by Bobby Fischer, Charlie Black and Austin Roberts, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in August 1990 as the first single from the album "Rumor Has It". "You Lie" was Reba McEntire's fourteenth number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 20 weeks on the country chart. Before McEntire's version was released, Cee Cee Chapman cut it on her 1988 album "Twist of Fate". The narrator knows her husband no longer loves her,

title: Reba McEntire

text: McEntire's release, calling the album's ten tracks "powerful" and concluding by stating, "There are so many writers and so many great songs in Nashville, and Reba has collected her disproportionate share[...]She's country music's female artist of the 90's." "What If It's You" peaked at No. 1 Top Country Albums and No. 15 on the "Billboard" 200, while also becoming her first album in three years to certify in multi-platinum sales, selling two million copies by 1999. At the end of 1997, McEntire also charted at No. 23 the charity single "What If". The proceeds of sales for this single were

title: Reba McEntire

text: she had not previously entered. The album itself reached No. 2 on both the "Billboard" 200 and Top Country Albums charts. Charlotte Dillon of Allmusic gave the album four out of five stars, calling it "another wonderful offering of songs performed by the gifted country singer Reba McEntire". Dillon also felt that the album's material had "a little soul, a little swing, and some pop, too". "Entertainment Weekly"s Alanna Nash also gave the album positive feedback, viewing the album to have "enough boiling rhythms and brooding melodies to reflect the anger and disillusionment of the middle class in the '90s",

title: Reba McEntire

text: In September she released "Reba Live", her first live album, which originally certified gold but certified platinum ten years later. Sixteen months after the release of "Sweet Sixteen" and after giving birth to her son, McEntire transitioned into 1990 with the release of "Rumor Has It." The album's "sound and production were almost entirely pop-oriented", according to Kurt Wolff of "Country Music: The Rough Guide." Although "Rumor Has It" was an attempt to receive critical praise, many reviewers found the album to be "predictable". "Stereo Review" mainly found the recording displeasing in some places, but the reviewer also believed she

title: Take It Back (Reba McEntire song)

text: US Billboard Hot Country Singles chart for the week of November 21, 1992, and it peaked at #5 for the week of February 13, 1993 Take It Back (Reba McEntire song) "Take It Back" is a song written by Kristy Jackson, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in October 1992 as the first single from her album. "It's Your Call". The song reached #5 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in February 1993. The song is about a woman who throws her deadbeat, cheating lover out on the streets. The song's

title: Take It Back (Reba McEntire song)

text: Take It Back (Reba McEntire song) "Take It Back" is a song written by Kristy Jackson, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in October 1992 as the first single from her album. "It's Your Call". The song reached #5 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in February 1993. The song is about a woman who throws her deadbeat, cheating lover out on the streets. The song's video was released in late 1992 and features actor and comedy writer Pat McCormick playing a courtroom judge. The song debuted at #57 on the

title: Reba McEntire

text: 16. In 2005, McEntire released the compilation "Reba 1's." The album comprised all thirty-three number-one hits in her career on all major trade charts. Two new songs were included on the album: "You're Gonna Be" and "Love Needs a Holiday". Both were released as singles, peaking at No. 33 and No. 60, respectively, with the latter becoming her first single in twenty-seven years to miss the country top 40 entirely. "Country Standard Time" called the tracks "Whoever's in New England" and "You Lie" the album highlights. The album reached a peak of No. 3 on the Top Country Albums chart

title: 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire

text: Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire" peaked at number 45 on the U.S. "Billboard" Top Country Albums. 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire is a compilation album, released in 2007, by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It is part of the 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection series, and it chronicles several hits from McEntire's career. "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire" received two-and-a-half out of five stars from

title: Reba McEntire

text: of Patsy Cline's version of the song, according to McEntire herself. McEntire's music has been described to not only be built upon traditional country music, but also expand into the genres of Country pop, Mainstream pop, Soul, and R&B. At times, her music has often been criticized for moving away from traditional country music. Many music critics have often called her music to be "melodramatic", "formulaic", and "bombastic", particularly after her 1988 album "Reba." Studio releases such as "Sweet Sixteen", "Rumor Has It", "It's Your Call", and "Starting Over" have often been described by these terms. McEntire possesses a contralto

title: Reba McEntire

text: States, George H. W. Bush. When Reba McEntire made her Grand Ole Opry debut on September 17, 1977, she almost did not make it in the door after a guard at the Opry gate missed her name on the night's list of performers. Her parents and older sister, Alice, drove 1,400 miles round trip from their Oklahoma home to see what turned out to be Reba's three-minute performance that night. Her act was cut from two songs to just one—"Invitation to the Blues"—because of a surprise appearance by Dolly Parton. McEntire was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on January

title: Reba McEntire

text: that she'd stick to hard-core country 'because I have tried the contemporary-type songs, and it's not Reba McEntire—it's just not honest', McEntire...has gone whole-hog pop. The album peaked at No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart and remained there for six consecutive weeks. Okay, so maybe that's not so terrible." Although it was reviewed poorly, the album itself was certified platinum in sales and produced two number-one singles: "I Know How He Feels" and "New Fool at an Old Game". In addition, the release's cover version of Jo Stafford's "A Sunday Kind of Love" became a Top 5 hit

title: Little Rock (Reba McEntire song)

text: Little Rock (Reba McEntire song) "Little Rock" is a song written by Pat McManus, Bob DiPiero and Gerry House, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It released in June 1986 as the second single from the album "Whoever's in New England." The song was reached number one on the "Billboard Magazine" country music chart in late 1986. "Little Rock" was recorded at the MCA studio in Nashville, Tennessee. The song itself is not to be confused with either the capital of Arkansas or the 1994 Collin Raye song, both of which have the same name. The song

title: Red Sandy Spika dress of Reba McEntire

text: Red Sandy Spika dress of Reba McEntire American recording artist Reba McEntire wore a sheer red dress to the 1993 Country Music Association Awards ceremony on September 29, 1993. The sheer fabric was covered with sequins, and cut with a low neckline. The garment was designed by stylist Sandy Spika, and McEntire wore it during a duet performance of "Does He Love You" with Linda Davis. McEntire later said, "I got more press off that dress than if I'd won entertainer of the year." According to McEntire, when her little sister, Susie, saw her on stage she leaned over and

title: Sweet Sixteen (Reba McEntire album)

text: the Country Albums chart for the week of May 27, 1989, and peaked at #1 for the week of June 24, 1989. It stayed at #1 for 13 consecutive weeks. The album sold over 500,000 copies in its first 9 weeks. Adapted from the album liner notes. Sweet Sixteen (Reba McEntire album) Sweet Sixteen is the fourteenth studio album by American country singer Reba McEntire, released on May 1, 1989 by MCA Records. Four singles from the album entered the "Billboard" country charts: the number one hits "Cathy's Clown" (a cover version of The Everly Brothers' song) and "Walk On",

title: Sweet Sixteen (Reba McEntire album)

text: Sweet Sixteen (Reba McEntire album) Sweet Sixteen is the fourteenth studio album by American country singer Reba McEntire, released on May 1, 1989 by MCA Records. Four singles from the album entered the "Billboard" country charts: the number one hits "Cathy's Clown" (a cover version of The Everly Brothers' song) and "Walk On", and the top ten hits "'Til Love Comes Again" and "Little Girl". The album's title derives from its being McEntire's sixteenth album, counting compilation and Christmas albums. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA, for selling over 1 million copies. The album debuted at #17 on

title: Little Rock (Reba McEntire song)

text: was the last single released from the album. In addition, the song also reached #2 in on Canada's "RPM" Country Tracks chart, becoming her highest-charting single in Canada up to that point. With the single's success the album became McEntire's first album to certify "Gold" by the Recording Industry Association of America, and eventually went "Platinum." Little Rock (Reba McEntire song) "Little Rock" is a song written by Pat McManus, Bob DiPiero and Gerry House, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It released in June 1986 as the second single from the album "Whoever's in New England."

text: 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire is a compilation album, released in 2007, by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It is part of the 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection series, and it chronicles several hits from McEntire's career. "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire" received two-and-a-half out of five stars from William Ruhlmann of Allmusic. In his review, Ruhlmann observes that "despite being hits, these songs were not among McEntire's biggest hits." "20th

title: Reba McEntire singles discography

text: Loveless, and Randy Travis. McEntire's success continued into the late 1990s, especially after the release of 1996's "What If It's You", which yielded her first number one single in almost two years and three additional major hits. After the release of 1999's "So Good Together", McEntire branched out into acting and created her own television sitcom, "Reba" (2001–2007), and didn't record or tour for nearly three years. In 2004, she returned to music with her 24th studio album, "Room to Breathe". The album produced her first number one hit since 1998 and three additional major hits between 2004 and 2005.

title: Reba McEntire

text: also a rare musical artist to achieve solo number-ones across four decades (1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s). She holds the record for most CMA Award nominations for a female artist, with 50. Reba also holds the record with the most ACM Awards nominations for a female artist with 48, respectively. In December 2018, McEntire will receive the Kennedy Center Honor. In 1992, she opened Reba’s Ranch House in Denison, TX. Similar to a Ronald McDonald House, the house incorporates holistic care by providing a calm setting for rest, warm meals for nourishment and sensitive staff for spiritual connections to guests who

title: Reba McEntire

text: in 1987 and the second single, "Love Will Find Its Way to You", also reached the top spot. In late 1987, McEntire released her first Christmas collection, "Merry Christmas to You", which sold two million copies in the United States, certifying double Platinum. The album included cover versions of "Away in a Manger", "Silent Night", and Grandpa Jones's "The Christmas Guest". Her thirteenth album, "Reba", was issued in 1988 and was not well received by critics, who claimed she was moving farther away from her "traditional country" sound. "Stereo Review" disliked the album's contemporary style, stating, "After years of insisting

title: Rumor Has It (Reba McEntire album)

text: Rumor Has It (Reba McEntire album) Rumor Has It is the fifteenth studio album by country musician Reba McEntire. It was released on August 17, 1990. The album continued her streak of late-80s success and features one of her signature songs, "Fancy". CMT ranked "Fancy" at No. 27 on its list of the 100 Greatest Country Songs. Additionally, they ranked the video at No. 35 on their list of 100 Greatest Country Videos. Initially, "Fancy" song wasn't one of McEntire's larger radio hits, despite its acclaim. It peaked outside of the Top 5 at No. 8. The album peaked at

title: Room to Breathe (Reba McEntire album)

text: there in January 2004. The album's second single was released in 2004; "Somebody" reached #1 on the Hot Country Songs chart and #35 on the "Billboard Hot 100". It was followed by "He Gets That from Me" later in the year, which reached a peak of #7 and the third single, "My Sister", reached #16. In August 2005, "Room to Breathe" was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Room to Breathe (Reba McEntire album) Room to Breathe is the twenty-third studio album by American country music singer Reba McEntire released November 18, 2003 on MCA Nashville Records.

title: Reba Number 1's

text: Records" or "Gavin Report". The compilation and the two new tracks were produced by McEntire and Buddy Cannon. The album debuted at number 3 on the Billboard country chart and number 12 on the Billboard 200 selling 110,000 copies in its first week. The album has sold 1,195,800 copies in the United States as of April 2017. The following musicians performed on "You're Gonna Be" and "Love Needs a Holiday": Reba Number 1's Reba #1s is a double-disc compilation album released in 2005 celebrating Reba McEntire's thirty years in the music industry. It is the first compilation of her career

title: Strange (Reba McEntire song)

text: calling it a "delicious performance from one of country music's most gifted divas." "Entertainment Weekly" called the song the best on the album, by saying "Reba McEntire leads off her 31st album with 'Strange', an addictively sinister kiss-off that the next 12 tracks struggle to match". A music video, directed by Trey Fanjoy, premiered on CMT on May 28, 2009. In the video, McEntire is shown in bed, surrounded by used tissues and chocolates while she talks on the phone. Later, she is shown looking through a rack of strapless black dresses. Throughout the video, scenes of her performing with

title: What Do You Say (Reba McEntire song)

text: What Do You Say (Reba McEntire song) "What Do You Say" is a song written by Neil Thrasher and Michael Dulaney, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in August 1999 as the first single from her album "So Good Together". The song reached number 3 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in January 2000 and number 31 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 becoming her first crossover hit and top 40 hit on the "Billboard" Hot 100. It is her highest peaking single on that chart. A video was produced of the

title: Greatest Hits Volume Two (Reba McEntire album)

text: McEntire produced the album in its entirety, working with Jimmy Bowen on "Walk On" and "Love Will Find Its Way to You", and Tony Brown on all other tracks. Greatest Hits Volume Two (Reba McEntire album) Greatest Hits Volume Two is Reba McEntire's second compilation album for MCA Records. The album debuted at number 3 on the Country Albums chart for the week of October 16, 1993, and it peaked at #1 for the week of January 22, 1994. It stayed in the Top 10 for 12 weeks and came off the charts at number 47 for the week of

title: My Kind of Country (Reba McEntire album)

text: Alison Krauss and Vince Gill. It reappeared on his 1997 album "Thank God for Believers", from which it was released as a single in 1998. My Kind of Country (Reba McEntire album) My Kind of Country is the eighth studio album by American country singer Reba McEntire, released October 15, 1984. It was her second studio album for MCA Records. "My Kind of Country" peaked at 13 on Billboard's (North America) Country Music Albums chart. Two tracks from the album rose to number 1 on the Country Singles chart: "How Blue" and "Somebody Should Leave". The track "It's Not Over

text: My Kind of Country (Reba McEntire album) My Kind of Country is the eighth studio album by American country singer Reba McEntire, released October 15, 1984. It was her second studio album for MCA Records. "My Kind of Country" peaked at 13 on Billboard's (North America) Country Music Albums chart. Two tracks from the album rose to number 1 on the Country Singles chart: "How Blue" and "Somebody Should Leave". The track "It's Not Over (If I'm Not over You)" was later recorded by the singer Mark Chesnutt on his 1992 album "Longnecks & Short Stories", with backing vocals from

title: Reba: Duets

text: praise to McEntire and her production on the release, saying, "Give credit to McEntire for corralling the egos - including her own - and producing an album with depth, passion and a bunch of great voices." "About.com"'s Scott Sexton gave "Reba: Duets" four and a half out of five stars, overall stating, "Reba McEntire has proven she can stand the test of time, and with some help from close friends she sounds better than ever." Reviewing "Reba: Duets" in 2007, Lana Cooper of "PopMatters" acclaimed McEntire's vocal strength in the album by saying, "Reba's voice manages to sound sweet without

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text: the host in the 2011 NASCAR Award Show in Las Vegas. Despite reports that "Malibu Country" was the most-watched freshman comedy in its debut season (8.7 million), the show was canceled on May 10, 2013, after eighteen episodes. In January 2017, it was announced that McEntire would star and produce a Southern drama series for ABC, called "Red Blooded". It was reported in May that ABC ultimately turned down the show, so it moved to being shopped around to other networks. In January 2018, Reba was chosen to portray KFC's first female Colonel Sanders. The commercials will run through the

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text: an unmistakable femininity." The album contained ten tracks of duets with country and pop artists, including Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes, Trisha Yearwood, Carole King, and Justin Timberlake. "Reba: Duets" peaked at No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart, while also becoming her first album in her thirty-year career to peak and debut at No. 1 on the "Billboard" 200, with 300,536 copies (according to Nielsen Soundscan) sold within its first week of release. On January 17, 2008, McEntire embarked on the "2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour" with Clarkson, which began in Fairborn, Ohio and ended in November of the

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text: said, "Oh Mama!" But all Mama said was, "You need a few more sequins". The dress had a lasting influence and was even worn by men to her future shows in fancy dress. The dress was showcased for some time at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. Red Sandy Spika dress of Reba McEntire American recording artist Reba McEntire wore a sheer red dress to the 1993 Country Music Association Awards ceremony on September 29, 1993. The sheer fabric was covered with sequins, and cut with a low neckline. The garment was designed by stylist Sandy

title: Reba McEntire

text: Jacqueline ("née" Smith; born November 6, 1926) and Clark Vincent McEntire (November 30, 1927 – October 23, 2014). Her father, and her grandfather, John Wesley McEntire (February 19, 1897 – February 13, 1976), were both champion steer ropers and her father was a World Champion Steer Roper three times (1957, 1958, and 1961). John McEntire was the son of Clark Stephen McEntire (September 10, 1855 – August 15, 1935) and Helen Florida McEntire (née Brown; May 19, 1868 – May 16, 1947). Her mother had once wanted to be a country-music artist but eventually decided to become a schoolteacher, but

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text: as well as the Blackstock family. She adores her stepchildren's six children and considers them her grandchildren. McEntire's stepson Brandon Blackstock is married to singer Kelly Clarkson. Kelly gave birth to their first child, a daughter, River, on June 12, 2014. They had their second child, a son, Remington “Remy”, on April 12, 2016. Speaking about their impending marriage in 2013, McEntire stated she was "Thrilled to death, to have my buddy as my daughter-in-law. I mean, who could ask for more?" McEntire is a Christian, and she has stated that her faith in God has helped her immensely throughout

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text: Alice Foran, a retired social worker who resides in Lane, Oklahoma. Her niece, Calamity McEntire, is an assistant basketball coach at the University of Dayton. In 1976, McEntire married steer wrestling champion and rancher Charlie Battles who was ten years her senior and had two sons. The couple shared a ranch in Oklahoma. In 1987, McEntire divorced Battles and moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue her career. In 1989, McEntire married her manager and former steel guitar player, Narvel Blackstock. The couple wed at Lake Tahoe on a boat in a private ceremony. Together, the pair took over all aspects

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text: on her label switch, stating, "I am thrilled to be joining the Valory team. Scott and I worked together on some of the biggest singles of my career, and I am excited to renew our partnership." In November 2008, MCA released a 50 Greatest Hits box set compilation album, containing three CDs, from 1984's "How Blue" to 2007's "Because of You". On April 5, 2009, McEntire debuted her first single, "Strange", on Valory at the 2009 Academy of Country Music Awards. The song debuted at No. 39 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart, giving McEntire the highest single debut

title: Susie McEntire

text: Susie McEntire Martha Susan "Susie" McEntire-Eaton (formerly Luchsinger; born November 8, 1957) is an American CCM singer. She is the younger sister of Reba, Alice, and Pake. She used her married name of Susie Luchsinger on her solo albums until her divorce in 2008. Martha Susan McEntire was born on November 8, 1957 to Clark Vincent McEntire (November 30th, 1927 - October 23rd, 2014), and Jacqueline "Jackie" McEntire (née Smith; b. November 6th, 1926) in Chockie, Oklahoma and was raised there. Eaton attended Oklahoma State University. She toured with sister Reba McEntire in the 1980s, in addition to singing on

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text: by music critics. In 1983, McEntire announced her departure from Mercury, criticizing the label's country pop production styles. McEntire signed with MCA Nashville Records in 1984 and released her seventh studio album, "Just a Little Love." Harold Shedd was originally the album's producer; however, McEntire rejected his suggestions towards country pop arrangements. It was instead produced by Norro Wilson, although the album still had a distinguishable country pop sound. Dissatisfied with the album's sound, she went to MCA president, Jimmy Bowen, who told McEntire to find material that was best-suited to her liking. Instead of finding new material, she found

text: Greatest Hits Volume Two (Reba McEntire album) Greatest Hits Volume Two is Reba McEntire's second compilation album for MCA Records. The album debuted at number 3 on the Country Albums chart for the week of October 16, 1993, and it peaked at #1 for the week of January 22, 1994. It stayed in the Top 10 for 12 weeks and came off the charts at number 47 for the week of January 11, 1997. On the "Billboard" 200 the album debuted at number 7 for the week of October 30, 1993, and moved up to its #5 peak in December

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text: and No. 12 on the "Billboard" 200 upon its release, certifying 2× Platinum by the RIAA within two years. On August 30, 2007, McEntire received two CMA nominations: Female Vocalist of the Year and Vocal Event of the Year. With those two nominations plus another in 2008 and two more in 2009, McEntire became the female artist with the most nominations (forty-eight) in the forty-three year history of the CMA Awards, surpassing Dolly Parton, who has forty-three. In mid-2007, McEntire announced the release of her twenty-fifth studio album, "", on September 18. McEntire stated that out of all the albums

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text: LeAnn Rimes performed their duet of "When You Love Someone Like That" at the 41st CMA Music Awards. Reba: Duets Reba: Duets is the twenty fourth studio album by American country music artist, Reba McEntire. The album was released September 18, 2007 on MCA Nashville Records and September 24, 2007 on Humphead Records in the UK, and was produced by Tony Brown, Dann Huff, McEntire, and Justin Timberlake. "Reba: Duets" was McEntire's second album to appear in the new millennium decade and one of her most successful crossover albums,as it is her first studio album to chart in Australia and

title: Reba: Duets

text: Reba: Duets Reba: Duets is the twenty fourth studio album by American country music artist, Reba McEntire. The album was released September 18, 2007 on MCA Nashville Records and September 24, 2007 on Humphead Records in the UK, and was produced by Tony Brown, Dann Huff, McEntire, and Justin Timberlake. "Reba: Duets" was McEntire's second album to appear in the new millennium decade and one of her most successful crossover albums,as it is her first studio album to chart in Australia and her 3rd to chart in the UK. It was her first album to peak at #1 on the

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text: Reba (TV series) Reba is an American sitcom starring Reba McEntire that aired on The WB from October 5, 2001, to May 5, 2006, and on The CW from November 19, 2006, to February 18, 2007. Most episodes were filmed in front of a live studio audience. The show is set in the suburbs of Houston, Texas, and stars Reba McEntire as a wisecracking single mother Reba Nell Hart, whose dentist ex-husband Brock (Christopher Rich) has left her to marry young, ditzy Barbra Jean (Melissa Peterman) his dental hygienist, after it is revealed in the pilot episode that Barbra Jean

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text: finale had 8.7 million viewers. In September 2011, McEntire confirmed on her website that ABC had ordered a pilot for her second television series, "Malibu Country". McEntire would play a divorced mother of two who moves to Malibu, California to restart her music career. The pilot was filmed in April 2012 and began production on its first season in August. It was announced that the pilot for "Malibu Country" would premiere November 2, 2012. The show was broadcast Friday nights at 8:30/7:30c on ABC. On May 11, 2012, McEntire tweeted that the show had been picked up. She also was

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text: breaking Dolly's record for the most Top Ten country hits for a solo female. In November 2008, McEntire announced that she would be departing from her label of twenty-five years and signing with the Valory Music Group, an imprint of Big Machine Records (coincidentally distributed by MCA and Mercury's parent, Universal Music Group). Under MCA, she had sold a total of sixty-seven million records worldwide and won two Grammys. The switch to Valory reunited McEntire with the label's president, Scott Borchetta, who had worked as senior vice president of promotion at MCA during most of the 1990s. McEntire later commented

title: Rumor Has It (Reba McEntire album)

text: No. 2 on the "Billboard" country album chart and No. 39 on the "Billboard" 200, becoming her first album to enter the mainstream top 40. It was certified triple platinum by the RIAA. The album also contained a TV theme song - though not the last TV theme song McEntire would record. The track "Climb That Mountain High" was featured in the opening credits of an early 1990s ABC sitcom called "Delta" starring Delta Burke, who played an aspiring country singer. Reba also made a guest appearance on the short-lived sitcom. Both "You Lie" and "Waitin' For the Deal to

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text: more compact DVD cases to match the fifth and sixth season releases. Reba (TV series) Reba is an American sitcom starring Reba McEntire that aired on The WB from October 5, 2001, to May 5, 2006, and on The CW from November 19, 2006, to February 18, 2007. Most episodes were filmed in front of a live studio audience. The show is set in the suburbs of Houston, Texas, and stars Reba McEntire as a wisecracking single mother Reba Nell Hart, whose dentist ex-husband Brock (Christopher Rich) has left her to marry young, ditzy Barbra Jean (Melissa Peterman) his dental

title: Starting Over (Reba McEntire album)

text: spent two weeks at No. 2 on the "Billboard" Hot Dance Club Play chart, McEntire's only hit on this survey. The debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart for the week of October 21, 1995, selling 101,000 copies. It stayed at No. 1 for two consecutive weeks and remained in the Top Ten for 19 weeks. It debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart for the week of October 21, 1995, and remained in the Top Ten for two weeks. Starting Over (Reba McEntire album) Starting Over is the twenty-second album released by

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text: version of Beyoncé's "If I Were a Boy". On December 20, 2010, McEntire scored her 35th "Billboard" number-one single in the U.S. with "Turn On the Radio". The second single from "All the Women I Am" was a cover of Beyoncé's "If I Were a Boy", which McEntire took to No. 22. After it came "When Love Gets a Hold of You" at No. 40 and "Somebody's Chelsea" at No. 44. The latter was the only single that McEntire had co-written since "Only in My Mind" in 1985. McEntire later announced that she would be visiting 31 cities on her

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text: From Left Field." In 1994, McEntire worked with director, Rob Reiner in the film, "North", playing Ma Tex. The film obtained negative reviews, receiving only two and a half stars from "Allmovie." In 1994, McEntire starred in "Is There Life Out There?", a television movie based on her song of the same name. The following year, she appeared in "Buffalo Girls", which was based upon the life of western cowgirl, Calamity Jane (played by Anjelica Huston). Playing Jane's friend, Annie Oakley, "Buffalo Girls" was nominated for an Emmy award. In 1996, McEntire was cast by director James Cameron as Molly

title: Room to Breathe (Reba McEntire album)

text: Another track, "Moving Oleta" explains how an elderly man is forced to move his wife to a nursing home. Certain tracks included background vocals from country artist, Linda Davis. McEntire also collaborated with another country artist, Vince Gill for the closing track, "It Just Has to Be This Way," whom Allmusic reviewer, Maria Konicki Dinoia compared to McEntire's and Gill's number one duet single, "The Heart Won't Lie." Matt Bjorke of "About.com" gave "Room to Breathe" five out five stars, saying, "When you add up the performances throughout the duration of "Room To Breathe", Reba has created her best and

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text: 1989, she co-hosted "Good Morning America" on ABC. In 1990, she obtained her first film role playing Heather Gummer in the horror comedy "Tremors", along with Kevin Bacon. The film told the story of a small group of people living in Nevada who were fighting subterranean worm-like creatures. After the film's release, McEntire developed a strong interest in acting and made it her second career. The film earned McEntire a nomination for "Best Supporting Actress" at the 1991 Saturn Awards. The following year, she starred along with Kenny Rogers and Burt Reynolds in the made-for-television movies, " and The Man

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text: speaker Mark Eaton, of Seattle, Washington. She holds many awards in the field of Positive Country and as co-host of the Cowboy Church TV show. The Eatons reside in Stringtown, Oklahoma. Susie McEntire Martha Susan "Susie" McEntire-Eaton (formerly Luchsinger; born November 8, 1957) is an American CCM singer. She is the younger sister of Reba, Alice, and Pake. She used her married name of Susie Luchsinger on her solo albums until her divorce in 2008. Martha Susan McEntire was born on November 8, 1957 to Clark Vincent McEntire (November 30th, 1927 - October 23rd, 2014), and Jacqueline "Jackie" McEntire (née

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text: including "The New York Times", which commented, "Without qualification the best performance by an actress in a musical comedy this season." McEntire personally called the musical, "some of the hardest work I've ever done in my life". In 2005, McEntire starred as Nellie Forbush in the Carnegie Hall concert production of the Broadway musical "South Pacific" with Alec Baldwin as Luther Billis and Brian Stokes Mitchell as Emile de Becque, directed by Walter Bobbie and with an adapted script by David Ives. The concert was broadcast as part of the "Great Performances" series in 2006. In October 2001, McEntire premiered

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text: "All the Women I Am Tour", late that year with The Band Perry, Steel Magnolia, and Edens Edge as opening acts on different stops of the tour. Dates for the tour were announced July 6, 2011. On March 1, 2011, the Country Music Association announced that McEntire would be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. McEntire was unable to attend the announcement after her father had slipped into a coma following a stroke. McEntire was inducted by Dolly Parton into the Country Music Hall of Fame on May 22, 2011, at a Medallion Ceremony at the Country Music

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text: I Got a Deal for You", which followed the same traditional format as "My Kind of Country." It was the first album produced by McEntire and was co-produced with Jimmy Bowen. Like her previous release, the album received positive feedback, including "Rolling Stone", which called it a "promising debut". The album's second single, "Only in My Mind" was entirely written by McEntire and reached No. 5 on the "Billboard" country chart. On January 17, 1986, McEntire became a member of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, and has been a member ever since. In February 1986, McEntire's ninth studio

title: Rumor Has It (Reba McEntire album)

text: Go Down" were previously recorded by country singer Cee Cee Chapman on her 1988 album "Twist of Fate", and the latter was covered in 1992 by the short-lived country music band Dixiana on their self-titled album. Their version was released as a single that year, peaking at #39 on the country charts. The album debuted at #17 on the Billboard Top Country Albums for the week of September 29, 1990, and jumped to number 3 the next week then peaked at #2 the next week. The album stayed in the Top 10 for 26 weeks. Rumor Has It (Reba McEntire

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text: Lauren Daigle - on her website and through iTunes. Reba returned to host the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards on April 15, 2018. On July 25, 2018, it was announced that Reba would be one of four honorees for the 41st annual Kennedy Center Honors, along with Cher, Philip Glass, and Wayne Shorter. The creators of the musical "Hamilton" will also be celebrated. The ceremony will be held December 2, 2018 and broadcast on CBS December 26, 2018. On December 6, 2018, Reba performed "The Lord's Prayer" at the Texas funeral of the former 41st President of the United

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text: Reba (season 1) The first season of "Reba", an American television sitcom series, aired on The WB from October 5, 2001 to May 10, 2002. The series revolves around the titular character Reba Hart, who deals with her ex-husband, his new girlfriend, and her pregnant daughter Cheyenne and her husband and highschool sweetheart Van Montgomery, as well as raising her two youngest children Kyra and Jake. The series features an ensemble cast including Reba McEntire as Reba Hart, Christopher Rich as Brock Hart, Joanna García as Cheyenne Hart Montgomery, Steve Howey as Van Montgomery, Scarlett Pomers as Kyra Hart, Mitch

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text: nineteenth studio album, "Starting Over" (1995) was collection of her favorite songs originally recorded by others from the 1950s through the early 1980s. The album was made to commemorate twenty years in the music industry, but many music critics gave it a less positive response than her previous release. "Allmusic"s Stephen Thomas Erlewine commented that although the album was considered a "rebirth" for McEntire, he thought that some tracks were recorded for merely "nothing more than entertainment". The album paid tribute to many of McEntire's favorite artists and included cover versions of "Talking In Your Sleep" originally sung by Crystal

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text: vocal range and performs "vocal gymnastics" with her voice, a musical technique in which a singer twirls a note around, using their vibrato. McEntire has often credited Dolly Parton for influencing this trait, stating that she would always listen to Parton's records and find her style of vocal gymnastics "so pretty". McEntire has often been regarded as one of country music's most influential female vocalists and most beloved entertainers. She is highly credited for remaining one of country's most popular female artists for nearly four decades, maintaining her success by continually incorporating contemporary musical sounds without changing her traditional vocal

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text: same year. A month after its release, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 19, 2007. The album's only other single was "Every Other Weekend". Recorded on the album as a duet with Chesney, it was released to radio with its co-writer, Skip Ewing, as a duet partner. In early 2008, McEntire partnered again with Brooks & Dunn for a re-recorded version of their single "Cowgirls Don't Cry". McEntire is featured in the video, but not on the version found on the album "Cowboy Town". It became McEntire's fifty-sixth Top Ten country hit,

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text: RCA, titled "My Whole World", was released in 1988. It produced two more minor chart entries before he was dropped from RCA's roster. Since then, he has issued three more albums on independent labels. Pake McEntire Del Stanley "Pake" McEntire (born June 23, 1953) is an American country music artist. He is elder brother to Reba McEntire and Susie Luchsinger. Signed to RCA Nashville in 1986, Pake made his debut on the national country music scene with the release of his first single, "Every Night", which peaked at No. 20 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles charts. It was followed

title: Pake McEntire

text: Pake McEntire Del Stanley "Pake" McEntire (born June 23, 1953) is an American country music artist. He is elder brother to Reba McEntire and Susie Luchsinger. Signed to RCA Nashville in 1986, Pake made his debut on the national country music scene with the release of his first single, "Every Night", which peaked at No. 20 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles charts. It was followed by his biggest chart hit, "Savin' My Love for You" at No. 3. "Bad Love" and "Heart vs. Heart", also from his first album, were both minor hits as well. McEntire's second album for

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text: Brown in his film "Titanic." However, when it became apparent production for the film would extend well beyond its original length, McEntire had to turn down the part, as she had already scheduled prior concert engagements. The role was recast with Kathy Bates. In 1998, she starred as Lizzie Brooks in "Forever Love", which was based upon McEntire's hit single of the same name. In early 2001, McEntire expanded into theater, starring in the Broadway revival of "Annie Get Your Gun." Playing Annie Oakley (whom she had previously portrayed in "Buffalo Girls"), her performance was critically acclaimed by several newspapers,

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text: McEntire for nine years. They formed Reba's Business Inc. (RBI). She moved out of the building she and Blackstock had worked in, and moved her company to Green Hills, Nashville. On December 15, 2016, McEntire announced that she was releasing her first Gospel album titled "". It was released by Nash Icon/Rockin' R Records on February 3, 2017, and consists of two discs. Disc one contains traditional hymns while disc two contains original tracks. "Softly and Tenderly", featuring Kelly Clarkson and Trisha Yearwood, was the first track off the album released. Another track on the album, "In the Garden/Wonderful Peace",

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text: chart—and No. 3 on "Billboard" 200, selling 62,469 copies in the U.S. The album has sold 171,600 copies in the U.S. as of October 5, 2015. In 2016, McEntire was selected as one of thirty artists to perform on ""Forever Country"", a mash-up track of Take Me Home, Country Roads, On the Road Again and I Will Always Love You which celebrates 50 years of the CMA Awards. McEntire released her third Christmas album "My Kind of Christmas" on September 2, 2016. The album was exclusively sold at Cracker Barrel and online. She also announced she would soon be selling

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text: like losing part of your family. Right now she just wants to get back to Nashville." McEntire dedicated her eighteenth album, "For My Broken Heart," to her deceased road band. Released in October 1991, it contained songs of sorrow and lost love about "all measure of suffering," according to Alanna Nash of "Entertainment Weekly." Nash reported that McEntire "still hits her stride with the more traditional songs of emotional turmoil, above all combining a spectacular vocal performance with a terrific song on 'Buying Her Roses,' a wife's head-spinning discovery of her husband's other woman." The release peaked at No. 1

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text: (and was later certified Platinum). At the end of the year, McEntire won Entertainer of the Year from the Country Music Association, the highest honor in the awards show. McEntire released a second album in 1986 (her tenth overall), "What Am I Gonna Do About You." Allmusic critic William Ruhlmann was not overly pleased with album's production, saying that it lacked the features that had been set forth on "Whoever's in New England." Rulhlmann criticized the title track for "something of the feel of 'Whoever's in New England' in its portrayal of a woman trying to recover from a painfully

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text: one of their Top 5 favorite country artists. Upon its release, "My Kind of Country" became her highest-peaking album on the Top Country Albums chart, reaching No. 13. The album also included instruments such as a fiddle and pedal steel guitar, and was aimed more towards a traditional country sound. McEntire was later praised as a "new traditionalist", along with Ricky Skaggs, George Strait, and Randy Travis. That year, she won the Country Music Association Awards' Female Vocalist of the Year, her first major industry award. The album was certified Gold. In 1985, McEntire released her third MCA album, "Have

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text: and released five additional studio albums under the label until 1983. Signing with MCA Nashville Records, McEntire took creative control over her second MCA album, "My Kind of Country" (1984), which had a more traditional country sound and produced two number one singles: "How Blue" and "Somebody Should Leave". The album brought her breakthrough success, bringing her a series of successful albums and number one singles in the 1980s and 1990s. McEntire has since released 29 studio albums, acquired 42 number one singles, 16 number one albums, and 28 albums have been certified gold, platinum or multi-platinum in sales by

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text: In December 1992, McEntire's seventeenth studio album, "It's Your Call", was released. It became her first album to peak within the "Billboard" 200 Top 10, reaching No. 8. McEntire commented that the record was a "second chapter" to "For My Broken Heart", while music reviewers such as Alanna Nash of "Entertainment Weekly" disagreed, writing, "In truth, it isn't nearly as pessimistic as its predecessor—and unfortunately it isn't anywhere as involving." Nash called the album's title track—which peaked at No. 5 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart—"one of those moment-of-truth sagas at which McEntire excels. In the song,

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text: she had previously recorded, her newest release was particularly special: "This is an album that will go down in history as probably my favorite album to record because I got to work and sing and be with my friends. Out of everything in this whole career that I can say that I'm the most proud of, are my friends. And here's the proof." In promotion for the album, McEntire made appearances at radio shows and on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" September 19. The album's lead single, "Because of You"—a duet with Kelly Clarkson, who originally recorded the song—became her fifty-fifth

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text: You See Her" six years previous. This became her thirty-third number-one single overall. It took longer than expected to become a hit, according to McEntire, who said, "Yeah, that had us concerned. The album came out in November and it took 30 weeks for "Somebody" to work its way up the charts. Usually, it's 15 weeks. But this one had a resurgence of life, especially after the video came out. MCA is really kicking butt with it." Its third single, "He Gets That from Me" reached No. 7, followed by the Amy Dalley co-written track "My Sister", which reached No.

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text: standard made famous by Ella Fitzgerald, "Sunday Kind of Love", reached the #5 spot. Also covered was "Respect", a song made famous by Aretha Franklin. The album debuted at #20 for the week of May 21, 1988 on the Country Albums chart, and peaked at #1 for the week of June 11, 1988. The album stayed at #1 for 6 consecutive weeks. Reba (album) Reba is the thirteenth studio album by American country singer Reba McEntire, released on April 18, 1988. Gone were the honky tonk stable steel guitars and fiddles of "My Kind of Country" and "Have I Got

title: Reba (album)

text: Reba (album) Reba is the thirteenth studio album by American country singer Reba McEntire, released on April 18, 1988. Gone were the honky tonk stable steel guitars and fiddles of "My Kind of Country" and "Have I Got a Deal for You", to be replaced by a highly produced and orchestrated Bakersfield-like sound. This did not diminish the album's sales, as it was her third #1 country album, and two of its tracks, "I Know How He Feels" and "New Fool at an Old Game," reached #1 on the Billboard country singles charts. A remake of an old jazz vocal