The Essential Jim Reeves

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

Tracklist

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#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
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Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B000F9TCIM [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]