What If It's You
What If It's You is the twenty-second album by American country singer/actress Reba McEntire released on November 5, 1996 The album peaked at #1 on the Billboard country chart and #15 on the Billboard 200. It is certified 2× Multi-Platinum by the RIAA. What If It's You was the first album she did not use studio musicians, relying instead on her touring band.[2] The album produced four singles in "The Fear of Being Alone", "How Was I to Know", "I'd Rather Ride Around with You" and "What If It's You", which respectively reached #2, #1, #2, and #15 on the Billboard country charts.
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| Released | November 5, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 35:34 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
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The album peaked at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and #15 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "How Was I to Know" | Cathy Majeski, Sunny Russ, Stephony Smith | 3:41 |
| 2. | "The Fear of Being Alone" | Walt Aldridge, Bruce Miller | 2:58 |
| 3. | "What If It's You" | Robert Ellis Orrall, Majeski | 4:07 |
| 4. | "I'd Rather Ride Around with You" | Mark D. Sanders, Tim Nichols | 3:28 |
| 5. | "It Don't Matter" | Tommy Lee James | 3:36 |
| 6. | "State of Grace" | Trey Bruce, Lisa Drew | 3:31 |
| 7. | "Close to Crazy" | Jerry Salley, Melba Montgomery | 3:38 |
| 8. | "She's Callin' It Love" | Russ | 2:59 |
| 9. | "Just Looking for Him" | Russ | 3:44 |
| 10. | "Never Had a Reason To" | Nichols, Sanders | 3:52 |
Personnel
- Reba McEntire - lead vocals
- Chopper Anderson - bass guitar
- Joe Chemay - background vocals
- Terry Crisp - steel guitar
- Larry Franklin - fiddle, mandolin
- Steve Gibson - acoustic guitar (track 2)
- Scott Hawkins - drums, percussion
- Paul Hollowell - piano
- Liana Manis - background vocals
- Doug Sisemore - keyboards
- Biff Watson - acoustic guitar
- Kent Wells - electric guitar
Charts
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Certifications and sales
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| United States (RIAA)[12] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
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References
- Owens, Thom. What If It's You at AllMusic
- Reba :: The Official Site - Music, Reba Duets, Reba #1's, Room To Breathe, 20th Century Masters, Greatest Hits Volume Two, What If It's You
- "Reba McEntire | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- "What If It's You - Reba McEntire". Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "RPM Country Albums for December 2, 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "RPM Top Albums for December 9, 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "Reba McEntire Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "RPM Country Tracks for December 2, 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "RPM Country Tracks for April 14, 1997". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "RPM Country Tracks for August 4, 1997". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "RPM Country Tracks for October 27, 1997". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
- "American album certifications – Reba Mc Entire – What If It". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.
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