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"Distant Drums" is a song which provided US singer Jim Reeves with his only UK No. 1 hit – albeit posthumously – in the United Kingdom in 1966, some two years after his death in a plane crash on 31 July 1964. [1] The song remained in the UK Singles Chart for 25 weeks. The single also topped the US country chart for four weeks, becoming his ...
Distant Drums "I Love You More" 8 7 — He'll Have to Go "Blue Boy" / 2 1 45 The Best of Jim Reeves "Theme of Love" — 35 — He'll Have to Go "Billy Bayou" / 1 1 95 He'll Have to Go "I'd Like to Be" 18 13 — 1959 "Home" / 2 1 — "If Heartache is the Fashion" — 31 — "Partners" / 5 3 — "I'm Beginning to Forget You" 17 18 —
Walker also wrote the song "Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) ", which was recorded by Roy Orbison (who also recorded a version of "Distant Drums"). She originally had little confidence in “Dream Baby”, but Orbison's recording was a hit in both the US and Britain in 1962, and was a hit again in 1971 for Glen Campbell and in 1983 for Lacy J ...
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"Distant Drum" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Jim Witter. It was released in 1993 as the second single from his debut album, Jim Witter . It peaked at number 4 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in September 1993.
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The song became popular in 1967 when it was recorded by the Stone Poneys who took it to No. 12 on the Cash Box Top 100, No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and No. 16 in Record World magazine. "Different Drum" did best in New Zealand, where it reached No. 5. [5] In 1972, Nesmith recorded his own version.
The song received generally favorable reviews from music critics, with most praising their "emotional vulnerability and engagement" and their chemistry. The original version of the song is the official theme for the ABC-TV series Revenge whose music video was released April 12, 2012. The official music video featuring Mraz was released on June ...