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And I was mischievous. I was always into something. So when I got good attention from the singing, I knew that was probably where I needed to land.
Reba McEntire
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Reba McEntire
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 28
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But I think a song that is really emotionally packed, with a great melody that just will soar, that's the keeper.
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