Rare Video Shows One Of Reba McEntire’s Earliest TV Appearances

Country music superstar Reba McEntire has taken her fans on a mesmerizing journey back in time with one of her earliest recordings.

A rare video surfaced on YouTube showcasing Reba, along with her brother Pake McEntire and sister Susie McEntire. Formerly known as The Singing McEntires, the sibling trio harmoniously sang the timeless hymn, “Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown?” This performance reveals the raw talent and family harmony that laid the foundation for Reba’s remarkable career.

Shared by the YouTube channel New Hillbilly, this throwback video transports us to a bygone era when the McEntire siblings took the stage together, radiating their undeniable bond. As we watch the young Reba’s voice intertwine with those of her siblings, we can’t help but feel a rush of nostalgia.

Origins Of The Hymn “Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown?”

The hymn itself, originally written in 1897 by Eliza E. Hewitt and accompanied by the melodious composition of John R. Sweney, holds a special place in the hearts of both gospel and country music lovers.

“Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown?” has been covered by several esteemed artists throughout the years, including country and bluegrass legends such as George Jones, Ferlin Husky, Alison Krauss, and the Cox Family. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the timeless message it conveys.

The lyrics of the hymn ponder the eternal question of life’s purpose and ultimate reward.

As Reba and her siblings deliver these poignant lyrics, their youthful voices effortlessly capture the essence of the hymn’s profound sentiment.

This unearthed gem not only delights Reba McEntire fans but also provides a rare glimpse into the early musical endeavors of one of country music’s biggest stars.

To witness the McEntire siblings harmonize with such purity and authenticity is truly a treat for the ears and the soul. It is a testament to the talent that would eventually propel Reba to the pinnacle of success, becoming one of the most beloved and respected figures in the country music industry.

So, for all you Reba McEntire fans out there, go ahead and a take a look at this long-lost video and keep in mind that perhaps there are still more undiscovered gems waiting to be unveiled!

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Watch The McEntire’s Sing “Will There Be Any Stars In My Crown?” Below