Jim Reeves

James Travis Reeves (Galloway, 20 de agosto de 1923 — 31 de julho de 1964) foi um cantor e compositor de country e pop americano popular nas décadas de 1950 e 1960. Ganhou reconhecimento internacional pela popularização do Nashville sound, e suas canções continuaram a aparecer nas paradas musicais por muitos anos após sua morte em um acidente aéreo em 1964.

Jim Reeves
Jim Reeves Jim Reeves (1963)
Informações gerais
Nome completo	James Travis Reeves
Também conhecido(a) como	Gentleman Jim
Nascimento	20 de agosto de 1923
Origem	Galloway, Texas
País	Estados Unidos
Morte	31 de julho de 1964 (40 anos)
Gênero(s)	Country Nashville sound
Ocupação	Cantor, compositor, músico
Período em atividade	1949 - 1964
Gravadora(s)	RCA Records, Fabor, Macy, Abbott
Afiliação(ões)	Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Dottie West

Discografia

Álbuns

Ano	Álbum	Desempenho nas paradas musicais
		US Country	US	NOR
1956	Jim Reeves Sings	—	—	—
	Singing Down the Lane	—	—	—
	Bimbo	—	—	—
1957	Jim Reeves	—	—	—
1958	Girls I Have Known	—	—	20
	God Be with You	—	—	4
1959	Songs to Warm the Heart	—	—	18
1960	According to My Heart	—	—	16
	The Intimate	—	—	10
	He'll Have to Go	—	18	15
1961	Tall Tales and Short Tempers	—	—	—
	Talkin' to Your Heart	—	—	—
1962	Country Side	—	—	8
	A Touch of Velvet	—	97	8
	We Thank Thee	—	—	12
1963	Gentleman Jim	—	—	2
	International	18	—	5
	Good 'n' Country	13	—	7
	Twelve Songs of Christmas	—	15	3
1964	Kimberley Jim	—	—	11
	Moonlight and Roses	1	30	2
	The Best	1	9	1
	Have I Told You Lately	5	—	8
1965	The Jim Reeves Way	2	45	5
	Up Through the Years	1	—	10
	The Best 2	4	100	7
1966	Distant Drums	1	21	2
	Yours Sincerely	3	—	15
1967	Blue Side of Lonesome	3	185	15
	My Cathedral	39	—	—
1968	A Touch of Sadness	3	—	—
	Jim Reeves on Stage	5	—	—
1969	Jim Reeves and Some Friends	18	—	—
	The Best 3	12	—	—
1971	Jim Reeves Writes You a Record	34	—	—
	Something Special	13	—	—
	Young & Country	-	—	—
1972	My Friend	18	—	—
	Missing You	9	—	—
1973	Am I That Easy to Forget?	11	—	—
	Great Moments with Jim Reeves	32	—	—
1974	I'd Fight the World	13	—	—
1975	The Best of Jim Reeves Sacred Songs	37	—	—
	Songs of Love	34	—	—
1976	I Love You Because	24	—	—
	A Legendary Performer	25	—	—
1977	It's Nothin' to Me	32	—	—
1978	Jim Reeves	50	—	—
	Nashville	—	—	—
1979	The Best 4	—	—	—
	Don't Let Me Cross Over	23	—	—
1980	There's Always Me	56	—	—
1981	Greatest Hits (com Patsy Cline)	8	—	—
1983	The Jim Reeves Medley	65	—	—
1985	Collector's Series	—	—	—
1995	The Essential Jim Reeves	—	—	—
1997	Golden Memories	—	—	—
1998	All Time Gospel Favorites	—	—	—
1999	Super Hits	—	—	—
	Radio Days	—	—	—
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Singles

Ano	Single	Desempenho nas paradas						Álbum
		US Country	US	CAN Country	CAN	UK	NOR
1953	"Mexican Joe"	1	23	—	—	—	—	Bimbo
1954	"Bimbo"	1	26	—	—	—	—
	"I Love You" (com Ginny Wright)	3	—	—	—	—	—	apenas em formato single
	"Then I'll Stop Loving You"	15	—	—	—	—	—	Bimbo
1955	"Penny Candy"	5	—	—	—	—	—
	"Drinking Tequila"	9	—	—	—	—	—
	"Yonder Comes a Sucker"	4	—	—	—	—	—	Country Side
1956	"My Lips Are Sealed"	8	—	—	—	—	—
	"According to My Heart"	4	—	—	—	—	—	According to My Heart
1957	"Am I Losing You?"	3	—	—	—	—	—	apenas em formato single
	"Four Walls"	1	11	—	—	—	—	The Best
	"Two Shadows on Your Window"	9	—	—	—	—	—	Up Through the Years
1958	"Anna Marie"	3	93	—	—	—	—	Girls I Have Known
	"Overnight"	10	—	—	—	—	—	Distant Drums
	"Blue Boy"	2	45	—	—	—	—	The Best
	"Billy Bayou"	1	95	—	—	—	—	He'll Have to Go
1959	"Home"	2	—	—	—	—	—
	"Partners"	5	—	—	—	—	—
1960	"He'll Have to Go"	1	2	—	—	12	1
	"I'm Gettin' Better"	3	37	—	—	—	—	The Intimate
	"I Missed Me"	3	44	—	—	—	—	Distant Drums
1961	"The Blizzard"	4	62	—	—	—	—	Tall Tales and Short Tempers
	"What Would You Do?"	15	73	—	—	—	—	The Best
	"Losing Your Love"	2	89	—	—	—	—	Distant Drums
1962	"A Letter to My Heart"	20	—	—	—	—	—
	"I'm Gonna Change Everything"	2	95	—	—	—	—	Have I Told You Lately
	"You're the Only Good Thing (That's Happened to Me)"	—	—	—	—	17	2	The Intimate
1963	"Is This Me?"	3	103	—	—	—	—	The Best 2
	"Guilty"	3	91	—	—	—	—	International
1964	"Welcome to My World"	2	102	—	—	6	3	A Touch of Velvet
	"Love Is No Excuse" (com Dottie West)	7	115	—	—	—	—	Jim Reeves and Some Friends
	"I Guess I'm Crazy"	1	82	1	—	—	2	The Best 2
	"Not Until the Next Time"	—	—	—	—	13	6	Distant Drums
	"I Love You Because"	—	—	—	—	5	1	Gentleman Jim
	"There's a Heartache Following Me"	—	—	—	—	6	3	Good 'n' Country
1965	"I Won't Forget You"	3	93	—	—	3	1	The Country Side
	"This Is It"	1	88	—	—	—	9	Distant Drums
	"Is It Really Over?"	1	79	—	—	—	—
	"Rosa Rio"	—	—	—	—	—	3	Moonlight and Roses
	"It Hurts So Much (To See You Go)"	—	—	—	—	8	4	The Jim Reeves Way
	"How Long Has It Been"	—	—	—	—	—	9	God Be with You
1966	"Snowflake"A	2	66	—	—	—	2	Distant Drums
	"Distant Drums"	1	45	—	27	1	2
	"Blue Side of Lonesome"	1	59	—	68	—	—	The Blue Side of Lonesome
1967	"I Won't Come In While He's There"	1	112	—	—	12	7
	"The Storm"	16	—	—	—	—	—	The Best of Jim Reeves
1968	"I Heard a Heart Break Last Night"	9	—	—	—	—	—
	"That's When I See the Blues"	9	—	5	—	—	—
	"When You Are Gone"	7	—	1	—	—	—	A Touch of Sadness
1969	"When Two Worlds Collide"	6	—	4	—	17	—	Jim Reeves Writes You a Record
1970	"Nobody's Fool"	10	—	4	—	—	—
	"Angels Don't Lie"	4	—	21	—	—	—
1971	"Gypsy Feet"	16	—	14	—	—	—	My Friend
1972	"The Writing's on the Wall"	15	—	20	—	—	—
	"Missing You"	8	—	13	—	—	—	Missing You
1973	"Am I That Easy to Forget"	12	—	9	—	—	—	Am I That Easy to Forget
1974	"I'd Fight the World"	19	—	43	—	—	—	I'd Fight the World
1975	"You Belong to Me"	54	—	—	—	—	—	Love Songs
	"You'll Never Know"	71	—	—	—	—	—
1976	"I Love You Because"	54	—	—	—	—	—	I Love You Because
1977	"It's Nothin' to Me"	14	—	—	—	—	—	It's Nothin' to Me
	"Little Ole Dime"	23	—	—	—	—	—	Nashville '78
1978	"You're the Only Good Thing (That's Happened to Me)"	29	—	—	—	—	—
1979	"Don't Let Me Cross Over" (com Deborah Allen)	10	—	—	—	—	—	Don't Let Me Cross Over
1980	"Oh, How I Miss You Tonight" (com Deborah Allen)	6	—	40	—	—	—
	"Take Me in Your Arms and Hold Me" (com Deborah Allen)	10	—	—	—	—	—
1981	"There's Always Me"	35	—	—	—	—	—	There's Always Me
1982	"Have You Ever Been Lonely?" (com Patsy Cline)	5	—	1	—	—	—	Greatest Hits
	"I Fall to Pieces" (com Patsy Cline)	54	—	41	—	—	—	I Fall to Pieces
1983	"The Jim Reeves Medley"	46	—	—	—	—	—	The Jim Reeves Medley
1984	"The Image of Me"	70	—	—	—	—	—	Special Collection
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Ligações externas

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