Jim Reeves – He’ll Have to Go (Live – 1964)
Jim Reeves – He’ll Have to Go (Live – 1964): The Velvet Voice’s Final, Haunting Plea for Love and Loyalty There are some songs, dear readers, that become more than…
Jim Reeves – He’ll Have to Go (Live – 1964): The Velvet Voice’s Final, Haunting Plea for Love and Loyalty There are some songs, dear readers, that become more than…
Jim Reeves – “Distant Drums”: The Unseen Victory of a Gentleman’s Ghostly Voice There is a profound, almost mystical echo that surrounds certain records—songs that manage to climb the heights…
Jim Reeves – “I’ll Fly Away”: A Tender Farewell Wrapped in the Promise of Eternal Rest For those of us who came of age with the warm, velvety baritone of…
A Haunting Echo of Lost Love: Revisiting the Classic Melancholy of Gentleman Jim There are certain songs that, the moment the first notes drift from the speaker, transport you back…
Jim Reeves and Deborah Allen’s “Don’t Let Me Cross Over”: A Timeless Echo of Temptation and Regret For those of us who lived through the golden age of Country Music,…
Jim Reeves and Ginny Wright – “I Love You”: The Tender Breakthrough That Heralded a New Star There are songs that merely entertain, and then there are those that mark…
Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline – “Have You Ever Been Lonely? (Have You Ever Been Blue?)”: A Ghostly Duet of Timeless Longing Ah, the sound of their voices together… for…
That Wild Side of Gentleman Jim: A Rowdy, Rhinestone-Cowboy Romp If you know Jim Reeves, you know “Gentleman Jim”—the velvet baritone, the impeccably tailored suits, the smooth, sophisticated sound that…
Jim Reeves – Billy Bayou (1958): The Whimsical Tale That Rode the Wave of Country’s Golden Era Let’s take a trip back to the tail end of the 1950s, a…
Jim Reeves – This World Is Not My Home (1962): The Gentle Baritone of an Eternal Longing There are songs that simply entertain, and then there are hymns that gently…