Six decades ago, the life of one Nashville's most iconic musicians was tragically cut short in a plane crash that rocked Music City to its core. Jim Reeves, a crooner that stood at the intersection of ...
This week in 1957: Over 100,000 people crowded Yankee Stadium for a Billy Graham rally; producers predicted a nonprofitable season for television due to inflation and escalating costs of producing ...
Perhaps one out of a hundred readers of this story today will know who he was, but “Gentleman” Jim Reeves still lives in the hearts and minds of fans and his music is familiar even to people who may ...
A look back at country singer Jim Reeves, known as "Gentleman Jim," in the early '60s before his death in a plane crash in 1964.
Reeves released his debut single, “What Were You Doing (Last Night),” in 1953. His next release, “Mexican Joe,” was his first No. 1. The next year, he scored another No. 1 with “Bimbo.” The first half ...
On this day (September 3) in 1964, Jim Reeves was at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with “I Guess I’m Crazy.” Penned by Werly Fairburn, the song spent seven consecutive weeks at No.
If Jim Reeves were alive he’d celebrate his 100 th birthday on Aug. 20 and next year will mark the 60 th anniversary of the death of one of Country Music’s greatest legends. “Gentleman Jim”, as he was ...
CARTHAGE, Texas (KLTV) - Just outside Carthage, you’ll find the headstone for Jim Reeves, a world-famous country singer. It is also where you’ll find a historical marker commemorating his life. It’s ...
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