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Jim Reeves Drive at the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage, Texas. Reeves was elected posthumously to the Country Music Hall of Fame during 1967, which honored him by saying, "The velvet style of 'Gentleman Jim Reeves' was an international influence. His rich voice brought millions of new fans to country music from every corner of the ...
The Best of Jim Reeves Volume III "I Heard a Heart Break Last Night" b/w "Golden Memories and Silver Tears" (from The International Jim Reeves) 9 9 — — 1 — 38 — — The Best of Jim Reeves Vol. IV: 1968 "That's When I See the Blues (In Your Pretty Brown Eyes)" b/w "I've Lived a Lot In My Time" (from According to My Heart) 9 10 — — 5 ...
Biographer Larry Jordan wrote that Reeves was at his "most moving" when singing sacred songs, citing "Evening Prayer" and "God Be With You" as prime examples. [6] Of the songs recorded at the September 9, 1958 session, Jordan wrote: "The religious songs he mastered that day have been enjoyed countless times by legions of his fans in the ensuing ...
Mary Reeves, center, veiled in black, walks to her car on Aug. 4, 1964, after attending joint services for her husband, Jim Reeves, and Dean Manuel, both killed in a plane crash near Brentwood.
We Thank Thee is a gospel studio album by Jim Reeves, released in 1962 [1] on RCA Victor. Track listing ... Precious Lord" Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey: 2:20: 11. "This ...
"He'll Have to Go" is an American country and pop hit recorded on October 15, 1959, by Jim Reeves. The song, released in the fall of 1959, went on to become a hit in both genres early in 1960. The song, released in the fall of 1959, went on to become a hit in both genres early in 1960.
It is most famously known from the posthumous 1966 single by Jim Reeves.Reeves had previously recorded this song on his 1962 album, The Country Side of Jim Reeves.The single was Reeves' fifth posthumous release to reach number one on the U.S. country music chart.
The melody is credited to Dorsey, drawn extensively from the 1844 hymn tune, "Maitland". [1] " Maitland" is often attributed to American composer George N. Allen (1812–1877), but the earliest known source (Plymouth Collection, 1855 [2]) shows that Allen was the author/adapter of the text "Must Jesus bear the cross alone," not the composer of the tune, and the tune itself was printed without ...