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'''''Sweet Sixteen''''' is the 14th [[studio album]] by American [[country music]] singer [[Reba McEntire]], released in 1989 on [[MCA Records]]. Four singles from the album entered the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' country charts: the number one hits "Cathy's Clown" (a cover version of the [[Everly Brothers]]' song) and "Walk On", and the top ten hits "Til Love Comes Again" and "Little Girl".
'''''Sweet Sixteen''''' is the 14th [[studio album]] by American [[country music]] singer [[Reba McEntire]], released in 1989 on [[MCA Records]]. Four singles from the album entered the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' country charts: the number one hits "Cathy's Clown" (a cover version of the [[Everly Brothers]]' song) and "Walk On", and the top ten hits "Til Love Comes Again" and "Little Girl".


The album's title derives from its being McEntire's sixteenth studio album.
The album's title derives from its being McEntire's sixteenth album counting compilation and Christmas albums.


The album is certified Platinum by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]], for selling over 1,000,000 copies. The album debuted at #17 on the Country Albums chart for the week of May 27, 1989, and peaked at #1 for the week of June 24, 1989. It stayed at #1 for 16 consecutive weeks.
The album is certified Platinum by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]], for selling over 1,000,000 copies. The album debuted at #17 on the Country Albums chart for the week of May 27, 1989, and peaked at #1 for the week of June 24, 1989. It stayed at #1 for 16 consecutive weeks.

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Sweet Sixteen is the 14th studio album by American country music singer Reba McEntire, released in 1989 on MCA Records. Four singles from the album entered the Billboard country charts: the number one hits "Cathy's Clown" (a cover version of the Everly Brothers' song) and "Walk On", and the top ten hits "Til Love Comes Again" and "Little Girl".

The album's title derives from its being McEntire's sixteenth album counting compilation and Christmas albums.

The album is certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, for selling over 1,000,000 copies. The album debuted at #17 on the Country Albums chart for the week of May 27, 1989, and peaked at #1 for the week of June 24, 1989. It stayed at #1 for 16 consecutive weeks.

Track listing

  1. "Cathy's Clown" (Don Everly) – 3:08
  2. "'Til Love Comes Again" (Bob Regan, Ed Hill) – 3:38
  3. "It Always Rains on Saturday" (Kendal Franceschi, Quentin Powers, Reba McEntire) – 4:26
  4. "Am I the Only One Who Cares" (Don Schlitz, McEntire) – 3:02
  5. "Somebody Up There Likes Me" (Suzi Hoskins-Wills, Bill Cooley) – 3:05
  6. "You Must Really Love Me" (Schlitz, McEntire) – 3:05
  7. "Say the Word" (Tom Shapiro, Chris Waters, Michael Garvin) – 2:46
  8. "Little Girl" (Franceschi, Powers) – 3:23
  9. "Walk On" (Steve Dean, Lonnie Williams) – 3:09
  10. "A New Love" (Dave Loggins) – 3:24

Personnel

The following musicians performed on this album:[2]

Charts

Album

Chart (1989) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 78
Canadian RPM Country Albums 1

Singles

Year Song Chart positions[3]
US Country CAN Country
1989 "Cathy's Clown" 1 1
"Til' Love Comes Again" 4 5
"Little Girl" 7 7
1990 "Walk On" 2 1

Certifications/sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Sweet Sixteen (CD liner notes). Reba McEntire. MCA Records. 1989. MCABD-6294.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "Billboard chart positions > singles". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  4. ^ "American album certifications – Reba Mc Entire – Sweet Sixteen". Recording Industry Association of America.
Preceded by Top Country Albums number-one album
June 24 - September 16, 1989
Succeeded by
Preceded by RPM Country Albums number-one album
June 26 - July 17, 1989
Succeeded by
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