Reba Mcentire Tickets

Reba McEntire is an American country singer. This Grammy Award winner artist also has the distinction of being among the top selling performers of the era. Her cheerful stage performances with the tints of pop in ballads have made her very much popular. She is also known as "The Queen of Country Music". There are 29 albums issued by Reba. She was successful in selling about 60 million records till 2006.

Born to Clark McEntire and Jacqueline Smith at McAlester, OK, Reba McEntire learnt singing and playing music. Most of her childhood was spent near Chockie, OK. Soon she teamed up with her siblings to form a musical band. The group was named "The Singing McEntires". The band's song "The Ballad of John McEntire," made a great local hit.

During 1974, McEntire performed at the "National Rodeo Finals" of Oklahoma City to "The Star Spangled Banner" while she was still studying in "Southeastern Oklahoma State University". The country singer and Rodeo attendee of the show Red Steagall told her that's she should move to Nashville and set up an entirely solo career. With the coming out of her debut album, she got married to Charlie Battles, a steer wrestler. "Southeastern Oklahoma State University" honored her with the title of rarified alumni in 1986.

Reba McEntire signed a contract with the label "Mercury Records" and started her musical career with a bar/dance-music sound. Her music could not receive encouraging response because the country music of the time was totally ruled by singers such as David Allan Coe and Willie Nelson. Her first single to hit the charts was "Three Sheets in the Wind" (1978). McEntire was successful in expanding her fan base in the initial 1980. In 1984, she also signed a contract with "MCA Records". Releasing three volumes of greatest hits collections, she came up to the level with the top-selling country singers of all time.

The year of 1982 saw McEntire's very first top hit single "Can't Even Get the Blues No More". The hit was followed by thirty-two chartbusters in the coming years. All of these were rehashed in 2005 in "Reba #1's". Twenty-two singles that hit the #1 Billboard along with eleven other hit tracks were featured in the two-disc compilation, with the inclusion of two latest tracks "Love Needs a Holiday" and "You're Gonna Be". The whole album had thirty-five tracks.

Country Music Association honored her with "Female Vocalist of the Year" award four times. During the 80's, she came up with many of her "Top Ten" hits. In 1955, at "National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum" Oklahoma City, she was included in the list of "Western Performers Hall of Fame". Reba McEntire also holds the distinction of being very first star to be on the Nashville's "Music City Walk of Fame" on November 5, 2006. She was honored alongside Roy Orbison, Ronnie Milsap and others.

After divorcing Charlie Battles in 1987, McEntire married again on June 3, 1989, in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Narvel Blackstock, a noted steel guitarist was her husband this time. The couple took control over all aspects of her career. A son, Shelby Steven McEntire Blackstock was born to her on February 23, 1990. One of the most prominent incidents of her life became the plane crash of 1991 near San Diego, in which seven of her band members dies along with her road manager. McEntire was devastated on this tragedy. She recorded the album For "My Broken Heart" as a tribute to them.

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