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The Best of Reba McEntire

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The Best of Reba McEntire
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedFebruary 1985
GenreCountry
Length28:08
LabelMercury
ProducerJerry Kennedy
Reba McEntire chronology
My Kind of Country
(1984)
The Best of Reba McEntire
(1985)
Have I Got a Deal for You
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Mercury Records released The Best of Reba McEntire in 1985 after McEntire had left the label for MCA. It includes two number one singles along with her more minor hits while on the label.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."(You Lift Me) Up to Heaven"Johnny MacRae, Bob Morrison, Bill Zerface, Jim Zerface2:49
2."There Ain't No Future in This"Bill Rice, Sharon Vaughn2:35
3."I Don't Think Love Ought to Be That Way"Richard Mainegra, Layng Martine Jr.2:41
4."Only You (And You Alone)"Buck Ram, Ande Rand2:50
5."I'm Not That Lonely Yet"Rice, Vaughn2:45
6."Can't Even Get the Blues No More"Rick Carnes, Tom Damphier2:27
7."Today All Over Again"Lola Jean Dillon, Bobby Harden3:16
8."Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)"Don King, Dave Woodward2:39
9."My Turn"Len Chera, Jay Huguely3:17
10."You're the First Time I've Thought About Leaving"Kerry Chater, Dickey Lee2:52

Chart performance

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Album

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Chart (1985) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 29

Certifications/sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[2] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "American album certifications – Reba Mc Entire – Best of Reba Mc Entire". Recording Industry Association of America.