"It's Your Call" | ||||
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Single by Reba McEntire | ||||
from the album It's Your Call | ||||
B-side | "For Herself" | |||
Released | May 18, 1993 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
Label | MCA 54696 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bruce Burch Shawna Harrington-Burkhart Liz Hengber | |||
Producer(s) | Tony Brown Reba McEntire | |||
Reba McEntire singles chronology | ||||
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"It's Your Call" is a song written by Liz Hengber, Bruce Burch and Shawna Harrington-Burkhart, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in May 1993 as the third and final single and title track from her album, It's Your Call . The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in July 1993. [1]
The video for this song was directed by Jon Small. Compared to many other of Reba's videos of the time, the video for this song is very simple, showing Reba performing the song under many blue strobe lights.
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] | 5 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [3] | 10 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] | 5 |
Chart (1993) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [5] | 58 |
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6] | 42 |
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