Reba McEntire, 1984. #RetroRodeo | RODEOHOUSTON

#MusicIsTruth ▶ Reba McEntire's career reached a turning point with the 1984 album "My Kind of Country," a back-to-basics collection that included the #1 hits “How Blue” and “Somebody Should Leave.” But, as McEntire remembers here, that shift only came when she decisively and insistently grabbed the reins. Syrupy orchestral elements didn't feel true to a classic country music fan raised on an Oklahoma cattle ranch, and McEntire made that clear to producer Harold Shedd and MCA president Jimmy Bow

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