Admittedly, this is one of the easier country yearbook photos to decipher. You don't even have to be a country music diehard to recognize the red hair, the strong, confident smile and fair skin. But if you need more clues, we'll give you a few before letting you see if you're right.

This country singer is perhaps the greatest female vocalist ever. She's certainly among the greatest ever — we'll leave that argument for another day. Since the late 1970s she's been belting out country music, but she didn't really begin to find her way until she wrestled control of her career away from the men in her life, meaning a husband and a few record label executives.

Did you figure it out? She's got a big album planned for 2015, along with a Las Vegas residency with good buddies Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn. Go ahead and click to see if you're right and to see even more country yearbook photos. There's quite a few that will leave your mouth hanging wide open.

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