| "The Fear of Being Alone" | ||||
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| Single by Reba McEntire | ||||
| from the album What If It's You | ||||
| B-side | "Never Had a Reason To" | |||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Format | CD Single | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:04 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Writer(s) | Walt Aldridge, Bruce Miller | |||
| Producer | Reba McEntire, John Guess | |||
| Reba McEntire singles chronology | ||||
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"The Fear of Being Alone" is a single by country music singer Reba McEntire that peaked at #2 on Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was the first single released from her 1996 CD What If It's You.
The music video of "The Fear of Being Alone," directed by Dominic Orlando, was filmed in Starstruck Studios, Reba's recording facility. Other scenes were shot at various locations around Nashville with Reba keeping her hair hidden under a baseball cap (with a faux red ponytail attached) - because the video was intended to reveal her new, short hair style to her fans.
The song dedbuted at #41 on the Hot Country Single's chart[1] for the week of October 5, 1996 and peaked at #2 for the week of December 17, 1996. It stayed at #2 for three weeks. It stayed in the Top Ten for 10 weeks.
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 2 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Preceded by "Strawberry Wine" by Deana Carter |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single December 2, 1996 |
Succeeded by "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" by Terri Clark |
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