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The Best of Reba McEntire

Reba McEntire · 2007

46 min · 12 tracks · country music

A rich tapestry of storytelling woven through traditional country melodies and Reba's powerful, emotive vocals.

Top tracks — play these first

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    (You Lift Me) Up to Heaven Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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    Fancy — This track is perhaps Reba's most iconic song, telling a compelling story of resilience and ambition that resonates deeply within the country music narrative.
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    The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia — With its haunting narrative and dramatic twist, this song exemplifies Reba’s storytelling prowess and showcases her ability to convey deep emotion.
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    He Gets That From Me — This track reflects on familial bonds and love, highlighting Reba's signature blend of personal storytelling and relatable themes in her songwriting.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt storytelling in every track
  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • uplifting themes for motivation

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Starting Point — A comprehensive compilation that introduces new listeners to her key works.
Themes
Southern storytelling· resilience in hardship· small-town drama
Career context
Released in 2007, this compilation album highlights Reba McEntire’s extensive career, encapsulating her evolution from a rising star in the late 1980s to a country music icon. It serves as a celebration of her most significant hits, following her commercial peak during the 1990s when she solidified her status with albums like 'For My Broken Heart'.

Tracklist

  • 1 (You Lift Me) Up to Heaven Start here 2:46
  • 2 I'm Not That Lonely Yet 2:45
  • 3 Have I Got a Deal for You 2:46
  • 4 Only in My Mind 3:40
  • 5 Let the Music Lift You Up 4:28
  • 6 Til Loves Comes Again 3:43
  • 7 Fancy 4:57
  • 8 Fallin' Out of Love 4:34
  • 9 The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia 4:16
  • 10 What If It's You 4:08
  • 11 I'll Be 4:29
  • 12 He Gets That From Me 3:38

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