Reba: Duets

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Reba: Duets
Reba: Duets cover
Studio album by Reba McEntire
Released September 18, 2007
Recorded 2006/2007
Genre Country
Length 44:19
Label MCA Nashville
Producer Tony Brown, Reba McEntire, Dann Huff, Justin Timberlake
Professional reviews
Reba McEntire chronology
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire
(2007)
Reba: Duets
(2007)
Love Revival
(2008)

Reba: Duets is the thirty-first album and twenty-fifth studio album from Reba McEntire and was released on September 18, 2007. Recording for the album commenced in 2006 and ended in early 2007. Eleven songs have been recorded for the album. The first single from the album was "Because of You" with Kelly Clarkson.

Reba: Duets became McEntire's first number-one album on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling 301,000 copies in its first week of release.[1] The album is by far McEntire's highest first week sales and chart position of her career. Her previous highs were the 124,000 opening week of her 1992 album It's Your Call and the No. 2 debut position of 1994's Read My Mind.

On October 22, 2007, the album was certified platinum [1].

The album has sold 1,558,750 copies worldwide so far.

[edit] Track listing

Track Title Writer(s) Length Duet partner
1 "When You Love Someone Like That" Karyn Rochelle, Ed Hill 4:40 LeAnn Rimes
2 "Does the Wind Still Blow in Oklahoma?" Reba McEntire, Ronnie Dunn 4:38 Ronnie Dunn
3 "Because of You" Kelly Clarkson, Ben Moody, David Hodges 3:45 Kelly Clarkson
4 "Faith in Love" Jay DeMarcus, Joe Don Rooney, Gary LeVox 3:48 Rascal Flatts
5 "She Can't Save Him" Liz Hengber, Bob Regan 3:04 Trisha Yearwood
6 "Everyday People" Lorrie Harden, Tommy Harden, Don Rollins 3:35 Carole King
7 "Every Other Weekend" Connie Harrington, Skip Ewing 4:04 Kenny Chesney
8 "These Broken Hearts" Vince Gill, Pete Wasner 4:26 Vince Gill
9 "Sleeping with the Telephone" L. Harden, T. Harden, Rollins 3:34 Faith Hill
10 "The Only Promise That Remains" Justin Timberlake, Matt Morris 5:07 Justin Timberlake
11 "Break Each Other's Hearts" John Wiggins, Jon Randall 3:38 Don Henley

[edit] Charts

AlbumsBillboard

Year Chart Peak
position
2007 U.S. Billboard 200 [1] 1
2007 U.S. Top Country Albums 1
2007 Australian ARIA Charts 92

SinglesBillboard

Year Single Chart Positions
US Country US Hot 100 US Pop 100 US Digital
2007 "Because of You" 2 50 56 43
"The Only Promise That Remains" 105 72 56
2008 "Every Other Weekend"A 19 111

AA radio edit featuring Skip Ewing as a duet partner has also been released.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Hasty, Katie. "Reba Outmuscles Kanye, 50 To Score First No. 1", Billboard magazine, 2007-09-26. Retrieved on 2007-09-26. 
Preceded by
Graduation by Kanye West
Billboard 200 number-one album
October 6, 2007
Succeeded by
Still Feels Good by Rascal Flatts
Preceded by
Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates by Kenny Chesney
Top Country Albums
October 6, 2007
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