Biography
James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 – July 31, 1964) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. One of the earliest pioneers and practitioners of the Nashville sound, he played a central role in the sonic development of country music in the 1960s. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death in a plane crash. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Country Side Of Jim Reeves
1962
The Best Of Jim Reeves
1964
Twelve Songs Of Christmas
1963
Country Charley Pride
1966
Distant Drums
1966
Am I That Easy To Forget
1973
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
1964
I Love You More And More Every Day
1964
50 Guitars Go Country
1962
Talkin' To Your Heart
1961
He'll Have To Go
1960
The Other Chet Atkins
1960
Songs To Warm The Heart
1959
Home / If Heartache Is The Fashion
1959
Jim Reeves' Golden Records
Moving On Skiffle
2023
Legendary
1999
The Peel Sessions
1988
16 Top Tracks
1988
Tapping The Source
1987
Live At The Opry
1986
Jim Reeves' Golden Records
1973
Back Home For Christmas
1972
Something Special
1971
Credited work
1,707 releases · 333 albums · active 1950–2023
- Performance · 2,765
- Other credits · 110
- Production · 5
Studios: RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Fabor Robison Production · Pete's Place · Eamonn Andrews Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Wilma Burgess
- Bjøro Håland
- Gunnar Wiklund
- Patsy Cline
- Charley Pride
- Kitty Wells
- Jimmy Newman