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“I was singing a lot of waltzes. And I was with Jerry Kennedy, my producer, and he was playing me some songs, and he said, hey, I want to play you this song that I'm going to get Jackie Ward to record.”

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Reba McEntire is an American country music singer-songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. She is one of the best-selling artists of all time, with over 90 million records sold worldwide. McEntire has won 14 Grammy Awards, 27 Academy of Country Music Awards, and 10 Country Music Association Awards. She has also starred in several television shows and films. more

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