The Essential Jim Reeves

~ Release by Jim Reeves (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Mexican Joe
live recording of:
Mexican Joe (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
Mitchell Torok
recording of:
Mexican Joe
lyricist and composer:
Mitchell Torok
42:38
2Bimbo
recording of:
Bimbo (1953 song) (on 1953-10-08)
lyricist and composer:
Rod Morris
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
2:46
3Beatin' On The Ding Dong
recording of:
Beatin’ on the Ding Dong
writer:
Bob Shelton (1930s-'40s vocalist, guitarist and mandolinist) and Idell Shelton
2:20
4Penny Candy
recording of:
Penny Candy
lyricist and composer:
Cal Veale
2:29
5Drinking Tequila
recording of:
Drinking Tequila
lyricist and composer:
Bob Center
2:43
6Yonder Comes a Sucker
recording of:
Yonder Comes a Sucker
lyricist and composer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
publisher:
Belwin Mills Music Ltd.
2:34
7According to My Heart
recording of:
According to My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Gary Walker (1960s–70s country producer/songwriter)
2:35
8Waiting For a Train
cover recording of:
Waiting for a Train
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
2:08
9Four Walls
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Four Walls (on 1957-02-07)
composer:
George Campbell and Marvin Moore (songwriter, best known for “Four Walls” and “The Green Door”)
publisher:
SBK United Partnership Ltd.
2:48
10Two Shadows on Your Window
2:20
11Blue Boy
producer:
Chet Atkins
cover recording of:
Blue Boy (on 1958-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
2:09
12It Is No Secret (What God Can Do)
recording of:
It Is No Secret
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Hamblen
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Hamblen Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
2:55
13Billy Bayou
recording of:
Billy Bayou
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
publisher:
Good Music Ltd. and Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
2:03
14Home
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Home (on 1959-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
1:57
15He'll Have to Go
producer:
Chet Atkins
vocals:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1959)
recording of:
He’ll Have to Go (on 1959-10-15)
writer:
Audrey Allison and Joe Allison
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Central Songs and Central Songs, Inc.
4.352:18
16I'm Gettin' Better
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording engineer:
Bill Porter (engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
arranger:
Marty Gold and Cliff Parman
recording of:
I’m Gettin’ Better (on 1960-03-13)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
cover recording of:
I’m Gettin’ Better
lyricist and composer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
42:15
17I Know One
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
I Know One (on 1960-05-05)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Jack Music, Inc., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Valentine Music Group Ltd.
2:01
18I Missed Me
recording of:
I Missed Me
lyricist and composer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality)
publisher:
Champion Music Corp. (on 1960-05-19) and Tree Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1960-05-19)
42:33
19Am I Losing You
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Am I Losing You (on 1960-09-04)
composer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
publisher:
United Partnership Ltd.
2:37
20The Blizzard
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
The Blizzard (on 1960-03-31)
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
3:22
2▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Losing Your Love
recording of:
Losing Your Love
writer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) and Buddy Killen
2:16
2Adios Amigo
engineer:
Bill Porter (engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Adios Amigo (on 1961-11-21)
lyricist and composer:
Ralph Freed and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
2:31
3I'm Gonna Change Everything
engineer:
Bill Porter (engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
I’m Gonna Change Everything (on 1962-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Alex Zanetis
2:04
4Is This Me
engineer:
Bill Porter (engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Is This Me? (on 1962-11-20)
writer:
Bill West and Dottie West
2:08
5Guilty
recording of:
Guilty
lyricist and composer:
Alex Zanetis
3:10
6Welcome to My World
producer:
Chet Atkins
arranger:
Anita Kerr
recording of:
Welcome to My World (on 1961-11-20)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Hathcock and Ray Winkler
publisher:
Neillrae Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:32
7Love Is No Excuse
recording of:
Love Is No Excuse
lyricist and composer:
Justin Tubb (country music singer and songwriter)
2:30
8I Guess I'm Crazy
engineer:
Chuck Seitz (recording and mastering engineer at RCA Studios, Nashville; also songwriter and arranger)
producer:
Chet Atkins
arranger:
Anita Kerr
recording of:
I Guess I’m Crazy (on 1964-05-18)
lyricist and composer:
Werly Fairburn
2:22
9I Won't Forget You
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
I Won’t Forget You (1961 song) (on 1961-11-10)
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
2:00
10This Is it
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
This Is It (on 1964-05-18)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
3:06
11Is It Really Over?
engineer:
Chuck Seitz (recording and mastering engineer at RCA Studios, Nashville; also songwriter and arranger)
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Is It Really Over (on 1964-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
2:14
12Snowflake
2:10
13Distant Drums
engineer:
Jim Malloy
producer:
Chet Atkins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1966)
recording of:
Distant Drums (1961 song) (on 1966-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Cindy Walker (US songwriter, singer and dancer)
2:50
14Blue Side of Lonesome
recording of:
Blue Side of Lonesome (1966 song)
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
2:45
15I Won't Come in While He's There
recording of:
I Won’t Come in While He’s There
writer:
Gene Davis
2:08
16I Heard a Heart Break Last Night
recording of:
I Heard a Heart Break Last Night
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
2:15
17That's When I See the Blues (In Your Pretty Brown Eyes)
recording of:
Pretty Brown Eyes
writer:
Carl Belew, Tommy Blake (1950s/’60s rock & roll artist) and W.S. Stevenson
2:25
18When You Are Gone
cover recording of:
When You Are Gone
writer:
Dean Manuel and Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
2:53
19When Two Worlds Collide
recording of:
When Two Worlds Collide
writer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) and Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
2:09
20Angels Don't Lie
recording of:
Angels Don’t Lie
lyricist and composer:
Dale Noe (Country music songwriter and musician)
2:23

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B00138D2CG [info]

Release group

part of:The Essential (RCA country compilations) (order: 7)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1163681 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000645009 [info]