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Reba McEntire – My Kind Of Country (used)

Reba McEntire – My Kind Of Country (used)

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"My Kind of Country" is a significant album in Reba McEntire's career. Released on October 15, 1984, it was her eighth studio album and her second with MCA Records. This album is often cited as a turning point where McEntire found her musical identity, shifting away from the more pop-influenced country of the era to a more traditional, honky-tonk sound. 
Key details about "My Kind of Country":
  • Genre: Country, specifically neotraditional country honky-tonk.
  • Release Date: October 15, 1984.
  • Label: MCA Records.
  • Significance: The album helped establish McEntire as a major force in country music and was her first to chart on the Billboard country albums chart. It produced two number-one hits on the Hot Country Songs chart: "How Blue" and "Somebody Should Leave".
  • Chart Performance: The album peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
  • Key Tracks:
    • "How Blue" (reached #1 on the Hot Country Singles chart).
    • "Somebody Should Leave" (reached #1 on the Hot Country Singles chart).
    • "It's Not Over (If I'm Not Over You)" (also recorded by Vern Gosdin and Mark Chesnutt).
    • "Before I Met You".
    • "He's Only Everything".
  • Musical Style: The album features a stripped-down sound with more emphasis on fiddle and pedal steel guitar, a departure from the string arrangements on her earlier albums.
  • Tracklist: The album has 10 songs. 
"My Kind of Country" is considered a classic country album that helped solidify McEntire's status as a country superstar. 
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