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Sweet Sixteen

Reba McEntire · 1989

33 min · 10 tracks · country ยท folk ยท gospel

A heartfelt blend of traditional country with poignant storytelling and emotive vocal delivery.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt storytelling with emotional depth for cozy evenings
Context
Released in 1989, 'Sweet Sixteen' marked Reba McEntire's tenth studio album and solidified her status as a leading figure in country music. Following the commercial success of her previous album, 'Reba', this release showcased her artistic growth and ability to connect with a broader audience.
If you like
country, folk, gospel

Sweet Sixteen is an album by Reba McEntire, released in 1989. A heartfelt blend of traditional country with poignant storytelling and emotive vocal delivery. 'Sweet Sixteen' produced several charting singles, particularly 'Cathy's Clown', which reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. This album further established McEntire's influence in the genre and contributed to her later recognition as a prominent female artist in country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sweet Sixteen sound like?

A heartfelt blend of traditional country with poignant storytelling and emotive vocal delivery. Rooted in country and folk.

What makes Sweet Sixteen by Reba McEntire notable?

'Sweet Sixteen' produced several charting singles, particularly 'Cathy's Clown', which reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. This album further established McEntire's influence in the genre and contributed to her later recognition as a prominent female artist in country music. Released in 1989, 'Sweet Sixteen' marked Reba McEntire's tenth studio album and solidified her status as a leading figure in country music. Following the commercial success of her previous album, 'Reba', this release showcased her artistic growth and ability to connect with a broader audience.

Who is Sweet Sixteen for?

Sweet Sixteen works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, heartfelt storytelling with emotional depth and for cozy evenings.

How many songs are on Sweet Sixteen?

Sweet Sixteen has 10 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·33:55

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cathy's Clown Standout 3:05
  • 2 'Til Love Comes Again 3:44
  • 3 It Always Rains on Saturday Standout 4:33
  • 4 Am I the Only One Who Cares Standout 3:07
  • 5 Somebody Up There Likes Me 3:11
  • 6 You Must Really Love Me 3:05
  • 7 Say the Word 2:54
  • 8 Little Girl 3:26
  • 9 Walk On 3:16
  • 10 A New Love 3:29

Release Date

January 1, 1989

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

33 min 55 sec