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Pearce then strapped on her guitar to play her new track, \"Dear Miss Loretta,\" before calling out Yearwood and Seely to close out the night.

The three alternately traded lines and harmonized on 1955's \"Making Believe,\" a tribute to country's first female superstar, Kitty Wells.

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