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I'll Be

Reba McEntire · 2001

60 min · 15 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A heartfelt blend of country and folk, showcasing Reba's emotive storytelling and powerful vocals.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional storytelling flow heartfelt reflections on love warm sing-along moments
Context
Released in 2001, 'I'll Be' was Reba McEntire's 22nd studio album, following the successful 'So Good Together' from 1999. At this point in her career, McEntire was a well-established figure in country music, known for her ability to blend traditional sounds with contemporary themes. This album continued to solidify her reputation for emotional depth and vocal prowess.
If you like
country, folk, gospel

I'll Be is an album by Reba McEntire, released in 2001. A heartfelt blend of country and folk, showcasing Reba's emotive storytelling and powerful vocals. 'I'll Be' peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and marked a continued evolution of McEntire's sound into the new millennium. The album features a mix of original songs and covers, illustrating her versatility and commitment to storytelling, while also earning positive reviews for its production quality. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does I'll Be sound like?

A heartfelt blend of country and folk, showcasing Reba's emotive storytelling and powerful vocals. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes I'll Be by Reba McEntire notable?

'I'll Be' peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and marked a continued evolution of McEntire's sound into the new millennium. The album features a mix of original songs and covers, illustrating her versatility and commitment to storytelling, while also earning positive reviews for its production quality. Released in 2001, 'I'll Be' was Reba McEntire's 22nd studio album, following the successful 'So Good Together' from 1999. At this point in her career, McEntire was a well-established figure in country music, known for her ability to blend traditional sounds with contemporary themes. This album continued to solidify her reputation for emotional depth and vocal prowess.

Who is I'll Be for?

I'll Be works well if you're into steady emotional storytelling flow, heartfelt reflections on love and warm sing-along moments.

How many songs are on I'll Be?

I'll Be has 15 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·60:06

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 If I Fell 2:59
  • 2 I'll Be Standout 4:28
  • 3 What If Standout 3:30
  • 4 By the Time I Get to Phoenix Standout 4:03
  • 5 On My Own 4:32
  • 6 You're No Good 3:33
  • 7 Starting Over Again 4:10
  • 8 Please Come to Boston 4:40
  • 9 Ring on Her Finger, Time on Her Hands 4:13
  • 10 New Fool at an Old Game 3:48
  • 11 I Won't Mention It Again 4:14
  • 12 Five Hundred Miles Away From Home 4:24
  • 13 Talking in Your Sleep 4:24
  • 14 What Do You Say 3:30
  • 15 We're So Good Together (album version) 3:31

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

60 min 6 sec