Reba Nell McEntire

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Reba Nell McEntire
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 10, 1986
RecordedMarch 1980–March 1983
Genre Country
Length31:16
Label Mercury
Producer Jerry Kennedy
Reba McEntire chronology
Whoever's in New England
(1986)
Reba Nell McEntire
(1986)
What Am I Gonna Do About You
(1986)
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Reba Nell McEntire is the eleventh studio album by American country music singer Reba McEntire. It was released on February 10, 1986, by Mercury Records. The album consists of songs recorded during McEntire's tenure at Mercury Records that had been unreleased until years after her departure from the label. Mercury Records released the album on the same day that MCA Records released McEntire's tenth studio album, Whoever's in New England .

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I've Never Stopped Dreaming of You"J. L. Wallace, Terry Skinner, Lonnie Ledford4:00
2."Hold On"Mark Mueller2:35
3."I Know I'll Have a Better Day Tomorrow"Reba McEntire2:16
4."Don't Say Goodnight, Say Good Morning"Wanda Mallette, Patti Ryan3:38
5."Muddy Mississippi"Julie Jones, Johnny Bernard3:26
6."It's Another Silent Night"Ken Bell, Skinner3:50
7."Empty Arms"Ivory Joe Hunter3:09
8."Love Is Never Easy" Johnny MacRae, Bob Morrison 3:35
9."Waitin' for the Sun to Shine" Sonny Throckmorton 2:46
10."Good Friends"Len Chiriacka, Chris Gantry2:17

Personnel

Adapted from the album liner notes.

Chart performance

Chart (1986)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums40

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