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Feel the Fire

Reba McEntire · 1980

30 min · 10 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies with poignant storytelling and Reba's soulful vocals.

Why listen to this

Best for
short, poignant storytelling emotional reflective moments intimate listening experiences
Context
Released in January 1980, 'Feel the Fire' was Reba McEntire's debut studio album. At this point in her career, she was just beginning to establish herself in the country music scene after signing with Mercury Records, following her initial singles that garnered some attention.
If you like
country, folk, gospel

Feel the Fire is an album by Reba McEntire, released in 1980. A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies with poignant storytelling and Reba's soulful vocals. 'Feel the Fire' is significant as it marked McEntire's entry into the country music industry, setting the stage for her future success. The album featured songs that showcased her vocal prowess and emotional delivery, contributing to her rise in popularity during a pivotal time in country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Feel the Fire sound like?

A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies with poignant storytelling and Reba's soulful vocals. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes Feel the Fire by Reba McEntire notable?

'Feel the Fire' is significant as it marked McEntire's entry into the country music industry, setting the stage for her future success. The album featured songs that showcased her vocal prowess and emotional delivery, contributing to her rise in popularity during a pivotal time in country music. Released in January 1980, 'Feel the Fire' was Reba McEntire's debut studio album. At this point in her career, she was just beginning to establish herself in the country music scene after signing with Mercury Records, following her initial singles that garnered some attention.

Who is Feel the Fire for?

Feel the Fire works well if you're into short, poignant storytelling, emotional reflective moments and intimate listening experiences.

How many songs are on Feel the Fire?

Feel the Fire has 10 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·30:33

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 (You Lift Me) Up to Heaven Standout 2:46
  • 2 Tears on My Pillow Standout 2:35
  • 3 I Don’t Think Love Ought to Be That Way 2:43
  • 4 Long Distance Lover 4:17
  • 5 If I Had It My Way 2:48
  • 6 I Can See Forever in Your Eyes 2:44
  • 7 A Poor Man’s Roses (or a Rich Man’s Gold) Standout 2:58
  • 8 My Turn 3:19
  • 9 Look at the One (Who’s Been Lookin’ at You) 2:52
  • 10 Suddenly There’s a Valley 3:27

Release Date

January 1, 1980

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

30 min 33 sec