The Jim Reeves Way | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1965 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Producer | Chet Atkins, Bob Ferguson | |||
Jim Reeves chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Record Mirror | [2] |
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music | [3] |
The Jim Reeves Way is a studio album by Jim Reeves, [3] released posthumously in 1965 on RCA Victor. It was produced by Chet Atkins and Bob Ferguson.
The album included 12 tracks, among which "Make the World Go Away" and "Maureen". [4]
The album opens with a cover of Hank Cochran's song " Make the World Go Away", recorded by Reeves at his last recording session in July 1964.
"
I Can't Stop Loving You" is another song from that session[
citation needed] and is in fact the last song Reeves ever recorded:
When the session ended with some time remaining on the schedule, Reeves suggested that he should record one more song. And he taped "I Can't Stop Loving You".
[5]
[6]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Make the World Go Away" | Hank Cochran | |
2. | " In the Misty Moonlight" | Cindy Walker | |
3. | "You'll Never Know" | Mack Gordon / Harry Warren | |
4. | "There's That Smile Again" | Benny Davis / Jim Reeves | |
5. | "Bolandse nooientjie" | Jim Reeves | |
6. | "It Hurts So Much to See You Go" | Bob Moore / Jim Reeves / Harry Warren | |
7. | " I Can't Stop Loving You" | Don Gibson | |
8. | "A Nickel Piece of Candy" | Alex Zanetis | |
9. | "Where Do I Go to Throw a Picture Away" | Carl Belew / Jim Reeves | |
10. | "Maureen" | Robert B. Sherman | |
11. | "Ek verlang na jou" | ||
12. | "Somewhere Along the Line" | Jim Reeves / Jimmy Tipton |
Chart (1964–1965) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [7] | 45 |
US Top Country Albums ( Billboard) [8] | 2 |
Award | Year [a] | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Billboard Country Music Awards | 1965 | Favorite Album (1964–'65) | Nominated | [9] [10] |
Grammy Awards | 1966 | Best Country & Western Album | Nominated | [11] |
The Jim Reeves Way (RCA Victor 1965) ***
The Jim Reeves Way | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1965 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Producer | Chet Atkins, Bob Ferguson | |||
Jim Reeves chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Record Mirror | [2] |
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music | [3] |
The Jim Reeves Way is a studio album by Jim Reeves, [3] released posthumously in 1965 on RCA Victor. It was produced by Chet Atkins and Bob Ferguson.
The album included 12 tracks, among which "Make the World Go Away" and "Maureen". [4]
The album opens with a cover of Hank Cochran's song " Make the World Go Away", recorded by Reeves at his last recording session in July 1964.
"
I Can't Stop Loving You" is another song from that session[
citation needed] and is in fact the last song Reeves ever recorded:
When the session ended with some time remaining on the schedule, Reeves suggested that he should record one more song. And he taped "I Can't Stop Loving You".
[5]
[6]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | " Make the World Go Away" | Hank Cochran | |
2. | " In the Misty Moonlight" | Cindy Walker | |
3. | "You'll Never Know" | Mack Gordon / Harry Warren | |
4. | "There's That Smile Again" | Benny Davis / Jim Reeves | |
5. | "Bolandse nooientjie" | Jim Reeves | |
6. | "It Hurts So Much to See You Go" | Bob Moore / Jim Reeves / Harry Warren | |
7. | " I Can't Stop Loving You" | Don Gibson | |
8. | "A Nickel Piece of Candy" | Alex Zanetis | |
9. | "Where Do I Go to Throw a Picture Away" | Carl Belew / Jim Reeves | |
10. | "Maureen" | Robert B. Sherman | |
11. | "Ek verlang na jou" | ||
12. | "Somewhere Along the Line" | Jim Reeves / Jimmy Tipton |
Chart (1964–1965) | Peak position |
---|---|
US Billboard 200 [7] | 45 |
US Top Country Albums ( Billboard) [8] | 2 |
Award | Year [a] | Category | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Billboard Country Music Awards | 1965 | Favorite Album (1964–'65) | Nominated | [9] [10] |
Grammy Awards | 1966 | Best Country & Western Album | Nominated | [11] |
The Jim Reeves Way (RCA Victor 1965) ***