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What If It's You

Reba McEntire · 1996

35 min · 10 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A blend of heartfelt storytelling and polished production that showcases Reba's emotive vocal prowess.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo storytelling heartfelt vocals and narratives ideal for reflective afternoons
Context
Released in 1996, 'What If It's You' was Reba McEntire's eleventh studio album and followed her successful 'Read My Mind' from 1994. At this point in her career, McEntire was solidifying her status as a leading figure in country music, transitioning into more reflective themes and sophisticated production styles.
If you like
country, folk, gospel

What If It's You is an album by Reba McEntire, released in 1996. A blend of heartfelt storytelling and polished production that showcases Reba's emotive vocal prowess. The album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and produced three Top 10 singles, including the title track. Its commercial success reinforced McEntire's influence in the genre during the mid-90s and showcased her ability to blend traditional country with contemporary sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does What If It's You sound like?

A blend of heartfelt storytelling and polished production that showcases Reba's emotive vocal prowess. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes What If It's You by Reba McEntire notable?

The album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and produced three Top 10 singles, including the title track. Its commercial success reinforced McEntire's influence in the genre during the mid-90s and showcased her ability to blend traditional country with contemporary sounds. Released in 1996, 'What If It's You' was Reba McEntire's eleventh studio album and followed her successful 'Read My Mind' from 1994. At this point in her career, McEntire was solidifying her status as a leading figure in country music, transitioning into more reflective themes and sophisticated production styles.

Who is What If It's You for?

What If It's You works well if you're into steady mid-tempo storytelling, heartfelt vocals and narratives and ideal for reflective afternoons.

How many songs are on What If It's You?

What If It's You has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·35:54

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

  • 1 How Was I to Know Standout 3:40
  • 2 The Fear of Being Alone 3:03
  • 3 What If It's You Standout 4:07
  • 4 I'd Rather Ride Around With You Standout 3:29
  • 5 It Don't Matter 3:36
  • 6 State of Grace 3:32
  • 7 Close to Crazy 3:38
  • 8 She's Callin' It Love 3:05
  • 9 Just Looking for Him 3:44
  • 10 Never Had a Reason To 3:54

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

35 min 54 sec