What If It's You

What If It's You is the twenty-first studio album by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released on November 5, 1996, and would peak at #1 on the Billboard country chart and #15 on the Billboard 200. It is certified 2× Multi-Platinum by the RIAA. What If It's You was the first album in which McEntire did not use session musicians; relying instead on her touring band. The album produced four singles in "The Fear of Being Alone", "How Was I to Know", "I'd Rather Ride Around with You" and "What If It's You", which respectively reached #2, #1, #2, and #15 on the Billboard country charts.

The album peaked at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and #15 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart.

Personnel

 * Reba McEntire – lead and backing vocals
 * Paul Hollowell – piano
 * Doug Sisemore – keyboards
 * Biff Watson – acoustic guitar
 * Steve Gibson – acoustic guitar (2)
 * Kent Wells – electric guitars
 * Terry Crisp – steel guitar
 * Larry Franklin – fiddle, mandolin
 * Chopper Anderson – bass guitar
 * Scott Hawkins – drums, percussion
 * Joe Chemay – backing vocals
 * Liana Manis – backing vocals

Production

 * Reba McEntire – producer
 * John Guess – producer, recording, mixing
 * Derek Bason – recording, mix assistant
 * Scott Ahaus – assistant engineer
 * Patrick Murphy – assistant engineer
 * Marty Williams – mastering
 * Carole Ann Mobley – production coordinator
 * Cindy Owen – art direction, design
 * Mark Tucker – photography
 * Narvel Blackstock – management


 * Studios
 * Recorded and Mixed at Starstruck Studios (Nashville, Tennessee).
 * Mastered at The Work Station (Nashville, Tennessee).