Rumor Has It (Reba McEntire song)

"Rumor Has It"
Single by Reba McEntire
from the album Rumor Has It
B-side"You Remember Me"
ReleasedNovember 26, 1990
GenreCountry
Length3:48
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)
  • Bruce Burch
  • Vern Dant
  • Larry Shell
Producer(s)
Reba McEntire singles chronology
"You Lie"
(1990) 		"Rumor Has It"
(1990) 		"Fancy"
(1991)

"Rumor Has It" is a song written by Bruce Burch, Vern Dant and Larry Shell, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released on November 5, 1990, as the second single and title track from her album Rumor Has It (1990). The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in February 1991.[1]

Music video

The music video was Reba's first of her career to be directed by Jack Cole (who would go on to direct many of her classic early 1990s videos) and premiered in early 1991. It depicts Reba performing the song in a smoky, deserted warehouse.

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 42 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of December 1, 1990.

Chart (1990–1991) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1991) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 5
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 17

References

  1. ^ [1][citation needed]
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1434." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. February 9, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
  3. ^ "Reba McEntire Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1991". RPM. December 21, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
  5. ^ "Best of 1991: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.


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