Behind the Scene
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Behind the Scene is the sixth studio album by Reba McEntire
. It was her final album for Mercury Records
before switching over to Mercury's now-sister label
MCA Nashville. It includes the singles "Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)
" and "There Ain't No Future in This".
Reba McEntire
Reba Nell McEntire is an American country music artist and actress. She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band , on local radio shows with her siblings, and at rodeos. As a solo act, she was invited to perform at a rodeo in Oklahoma...
. It was her final album for Mercury Records
Mercury Records
Mercury Records is a record label operating as a standalone company in the UK and as part of the Island Def Jam Motown Music Group in the US; both are subsidiaries of Universal Music Group. There is also a Mercury Records in Australia, which is a local artist and repertoire division of Universal...
before switching over to Mercury's now-sister label
Universal Music Group Nashville
Universal Music Group Nashville is Universal Music Group's country music subsidiary. Some of the labels in this group include MCA Nashville Records, Mercury Nashville Records, and Lost Highway Records...
MCA Nashville. It includes the singles "Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)
Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)
"Why Do We Want " is a single by American country music artist Reba McEntire. Released in 1983, it was the first single from the album Behind the Scene. The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.-Chart performance:...
" and "There Ain't No Future in This".
Track listing
- "Love Isn't Love ('Til You Give It Away)" (Don Roth, Timmy Tappan) - 3:09
- "Is It Really Love" (Rita Gannon, Doanld Hare) - 2:54
- "Reasons" (Reba McEntire) - 2:06
- "Nickel Dreams" (Donny Lowery, Mac McAnallyMac McAnallyLyman Corbitt "Mac" McAnally, Jr. is an American country music singer-songwriter, session musician and record producer. In his career, he has recorded ten studio albums and eight singles. Two of his singles were hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and six more on the Hot Country Songs charts...
) - 2:55 - "One Good Reason" (Bob DiPieroBob DiPieroBob DiPiero is an American country music songwriter. He has written 15. U.S. Number 1 hits and countless top 20 hits for the likes of Tim McGraw, The Oak Ridge Boys, Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, Faith Hill, Shenandoah, Neal McCoy, Highway 101, Restless Heart, Ricochet, John Anderson, Montgomery...
, Johnny MacRae) - 2:59 - "You Really Better Love Me After This" (Bill RiceBill RiceWilbur Steven "Bill" Rice is an American country music singer and songwriter. Rice charted six singles between 1971 and 1978, including the Top 40 hit "Travelin' Minstrel Man", but is better known for his songwriting...
, Sharon Rice) - 3:50 - "There Ain't No Future in This" (B. Rice, S. Rice) - 2:34
- "Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)"Why Do We Want " is a single by American country music artist Reba McEntire. Released in 1983, it was the first single from the album Behind the Scene. The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.-Chart performance:...
" (Don KingDon King (musician)Donald Alan "Don" King is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and trumpeter. In the 1970s and 1980s, he recorded a total of four major label albums, and charted more than fifteen hit singles on the Billboard country music charts.-Early career:His first job was at a Quality Inn Hotel club in...
, Dave Woodward) - 2:37 - "I Sacrificed More Than You'll Ever Lose" (James Benton, Beverly J. Carlton) - 2:37
- "Pins and Needles" (Janis Carnes, Rick Carnes, Chip Hardy) - 2:15
Production
- Produced By Jerry Kennedy
- Engineered By Lee Groitzsch, Brent King, Tim Kish
- Mastered By Hank Williams & Phil Austin
Personnel
- George Binkley III: Violin
- David John Boyle: Guitars
- David BriggsDavid Briggs (American musician)David Briggs is an American keyboardist, record producer, arranger, composer and studio owner....
: Keyboards - Jerry CarriganJerry CarriganJerry Carrigan is an American drummer and record producer born 13 September 1943 in Florence, Alabama. He first achieved widespread recognition by being part of the first wave of the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section and later as a session musician in Nashville, Tennessee for over 3 decades...
: Drums, Percussion - Marvin Chantry: Viola
- Gene Chrisman: Drums, Percussion
- Ray Edenton: Guitars, Mandolin, Banjo
- Mark Feldman: Violin
- Roy Christensen: Strings
- Daniel Furth: Strings
- Carl Gorodetzky: String Arrangements
- Lennie Haight: Strings
- Phyllis Hiltz: Strings
- Mike Leech: Bass
- Dennis Molchan: Violin
- Weldon Myrick: Steel Guitar
- Billy Puett: Fiddle
- Walter Schwede: Violin
- Dale Sellers: Guitars
- Buddy SpicherBuddy SpicherBuddy Spicher is an American fiddle player.Spicher started in the late 50s as part of the backing band for Audrey Williams, the widow of Hank Williams, later with Hank Snow, the Charles River Valley Boys....
: Fiddle - Bobby Thompson: Banjo
- Gary & Pamela VanOsdale: Strings
- Pete Wade: Guitars
- D. Bergen White: Flute, String Arrangements
- Chip Young: Guitars
Album
Chart (1983) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 36 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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US Country Hot Country Songs Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales... |
CAN Country RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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1983 | "Why Do We Want (What We Know We Can't Have)" | 7 | 45 |
"There Ain't No Future in This" | 12 | 33 |