Room to Breathe
Reba McEntire · 2003
44 min · 12 tracks · country · folk · gospel
A reflective blend of heartfelt storytelling and traditional country melodies, laced with gospel undertones.
Why this album works
'Room to Breathe' received critical acclaim, debuting at number 4 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and solidifying McEntire's status as a leading figure in country music. The album's exploration of poignant themes resonated widely, contributing to her enduring influence within the genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments heartfelt storytelling with warmth thoughtful background for conversations
- Context
- By the time 'Room to Breathe' was released in November 2003, Reba McEntire was already a seasoned artist with multiple Grammy awards and numerous chart-topping hits. This album followed her successful 2001 release, 'Greatest Hits Volume 3,' marking a continued evolution in her sound and lyrical depth as she explored themes of personal growth and resilience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Loretta Lynn· Dolly Parton· Emmylou Harris
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Secret 3:22
- 2 If I Had Any Sense Left at All Standout 4:00
- 3 My Sister 3:59
- 4 Once You’ve Learned to Be Lonely 4:28
- 5 Moving Oleta 3:27
- 6 Love Revival 4:07
- 7 He Gets That From Me Standout 3:39
- 8 I’m Gonna Take That Mountain 3:24
- 9 Room to Breathe Standout 3:31
- 10 Sky Full of Angels 2:51
- 11 Somebody 3:50
- 12 It Just Has to Be This Way 3:48
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