" McEntire later claimed that she wanted to focus more on her music career, while Battles insisted that she remain at home, helping to take care of the ranch.

Brooks & Dunn recorded " If You See Him / If You See Her " with Reba McEntire, who later provided a guest vocal on a re-release of the duo's 2008 single " Cowgirls Don't Cry ".

After this song, the duo released " Cowgirls Don't Cry ", which they later performed with Reba McEntire at the Country Music Association awards.

Reba McEntire later covered it in 1991.

On March 1, 2011, the Country Music Association announced that McEntire will be inducted in the Country Music Hall of Fame.

The New York Times commented that she was " a sultry young country music singer who plays the notorious criminal Bonnie Parker and does for this musical what Reba McEntire did for the 1999 revival of Annie Get Your Gun.

( Scheming, vindictive Charlotte was murdered by Kit in 1973, and then Kit herself was shot by Joe Werner in self-defense in 1974, after she had attempted to poison Sara McEntire.

However, when it became apparent production for the film would extend well beyond its original length, McEntire had to turn down the part, as she had already scheduled prior concert engagements.

In college, McEntire would sneak into local dances at the Oklahoma-Texas border so she could dance to Wills's music, commenting that, " it didn't get any better than dancing to Bob Wills music ".

McEntire has often credited Dolly Parton for influencing this trait, stating that she would always listen to Parton's records and find her style of vocal gymnastics, " so pretty ".

In April 2009, she was part of the concert line-up at the annual Stagecoach Festival in Palm Springs, which also included concerts by Charlie Daniels, Kevin Costner, and Reba McEntire.

After school, she would spend hours singing along to the records of such popular artists as Reba McEntire, Linda Ronstadt, Juice Newton, Jeanne Pruett, Connie Smith and Patsy Cline.

Both Loveless and her husband believed that her career was just not taking off the way they believed it would if she had the same level of promotion as Reba McEntire, Trisha Yearwood and Wynonna.

Lisa has performed with and sung on albums for a wide range of artists, including Amy Grant, Garth Brooks, Faith Hill, Linda Rondstadt, John Tesh, Reba McEntire, James Ingram, Michael W. Smith, Carman, Donna Summer, Petra, the late Rich Mullins, Kim Hill, Kathy Troccoli, Cindy Morgan, Twila Paris, Newsong, Margaret Becker and many others, before she went on her own.

It was reported in 2007 that following that lead she tracked down the niece of Eunice Gray ( real name Ermine McEntire ), who had two photographs of her: one taken in her high-school graduation dress circa 1896 and another taken in the 1920s.

The show would run for six seasons and nominate McEntire for a Golden Globe award.

Rimes would also team up with country singer and idle, Reba McEntire to contribute to the 2004 Dr. Pepper commercial campaign.

" Before releasing Family, Rimes would once again collaborate with singer, Reba McEntire for her album Reba: Duets, which was released on September 18, 2007.

During downtime band members would head into Soma's second smaller studio to test out new ideas and overdubs while John McEntire worked in the main room.

Aaron Tippin's boss, Reba McEntire, was the owner of Starstruck who would appear in Aaron's 1994 video " Honky Tonk Superman ".

In addition to Williams, Holyfield's songs have been recorded by numerous Nashville luminaries including George Strait, Reba McEntire, Barbara Mandrell, Kathy Mattea, Tammy Wynette, Conway Twitty, Charley Pride, Randy Travis, The Judds, Mark Chesnutt, John Anderson, Mel Street, Gary Allan, Johnny Rodriguez, Danny Wood ( the country singer and bassist, not to be confused with the member of New Kids on the Block ), The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ernest Tubb, Anne Murray, and others.

" Because of You " went on to be re-cut by Reba McEntire & Clarkson for McEntire's duets album Reba Duets, that version peaked at # 2 on the Hot Country Songs.

Her first single from the album, " Mary, Did You Know ?," went on to be covered by Kenny Rogers with Wynonna Judd, as well as Reba McEntire.

* December 31 – The seventeenth annual New Year's Rockin ' Eve special airs on ABC, with appearances by Natalie Cole, Taylor Dayne, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Richard Marx, Reba McEntire and Frankie Vallie and The Four Seasons.

* George Strait & The Ace in the Hole-January 31, 2003, with Tammy Cochran, March 3, 2005, with Dierks Bentley and Uncle John's Band and March 5, 2011, with Reba McEntire and Lee Ann Womack

* Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson-January 31, 2008

In 1980, after appearing on the New Faces Show at the Country Radio Seminar, ( which also featured newcomer Reba McEntire ), RCA's Joe Galante came back to his office raving about a young band he'd seen.

John McEntire of the band Tortoise assisted with production and played on Emperor Tomato Ketchup.

Contributors to the album once again included John McEntire, along with Sean O ' Hagan of The High Llamas and Jan St. Werner of German electropop duo Mouse on Mars.

Co-produced by McEntire and American producer Jim O ' Rourke, the album earned mixed reviews for its lighter sound, and peaked at number 154 on the Billboard 200.

They have released tracks by and toured with post-rock band Tortoise, while John McEntire of Tortoise has in turn worked on several Stereolab albums.

According to his father, he chose to focus on country music in the early 1980s, after singers George Strait and Reba McEntire moved the genre back toward the more traditional ; in the style kept alive by George Jones and Merle Haggard.

The song debuted at No. 39 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, giving McEntire the highest single debut of her career, and went on to peak at No. 11.

In 1994, McEntire starred in Is There Life Out There ?, a television movie based on her song of the same name.

In October 2001, McEntire premiered her half-hour television sitcom Reba on the WB network.

In September 2011, McEntire confirmed on her website that ABC had ordered a pilot for her second television series, Malibu Country.

Reba McEntire in concert on August 8, 2008.

From her second marriage, McEntire inherited three stepchildren and gave birth to a son, Shelby Steven McEntire Blackstock, on February 23, 1990.

She has stated that Barbra Streisand, Wynonna Judd and Reba McEntire were primary influences on her career.

In the 1993 music video for " The Heart Won't Lie ," by Reba McEntire and featuring Vince Gill, McEntire is seen walking on a beach wearing a Murray State sweatshirt.

He was a special correspondent for The Insider for the 2005 Emmy Awards, and on the sets of the sitcom Reba with Reba McEntire and Dancing With the Stars.

Tremors is a 1990 American science fiction horror comedy film directed by Ron Underwood, based on a screenplay by Brent Maddock and S. S. Wilson, and starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross and Reba McEntire.