The Essential Jim Reeves [RCA]

• Artist: Jim Reeves
• Rating:
• Release Date: August 01, 1995
• Total Time: 49:49
• Type: Compilation (best of)
• Genre: Country

Review

The Essential Jim Reeves runs through 20 of Reeves' biggest hits, throwing a couple of rarities along the way. It's by no means definitive, but it offers a good introduction to his countrypolitan sound. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track Title	Composers	Performers	Time
Four Walls	Marvin Moore, George Campbell, Marvin J. Moore	Jim Reeves	(2:48)
Blue Boy (Lyrics)	Boudleaux Bryant	Jim Reeves	(2:10)
He'll Have to Go (Lyrics)	Joe Allison, Audrey Allison	Jim Reeves	(2:17)
Home (Lyrics)	Roger Miller	Jim Reeves	(1:57)
Am I Losing You (Lyrics)	Jim Reeves	Jim Reeves	(2:36)
The Blizzard	Harlan Howard	Jim Reeves	(3:21)
I'm Getting Better (Lyrics)	Jim Reeves	Jim Reeves	(2:15)
I Know One (Lyrics)	Jack Clement	Jim Reeves	(2:02)
Adios Amigo	Jerry Livingston, Ralph Freed	Jim Reeves	(2:29)
I Love You Because (Lyrics)	Leon Payne	Jim Reeves	(2:43)
I'm Gonna Change Everything (Lyrics)	Alex Zanetis	Jim Reeves	(2:05)
Welcome to My World (Lyrics)	Re Winkler, Johnny Hathcock, Ray Winkler	Jim Reeves	(2:22)
Is This Me?	Dottie West, Billy West	Jim Reeves	(2:07)
I Guess I'm Crazy (Lyrics)	Werly Fairburn	Jim Reeves	(2:21)
This Is It (Lyrics)	Cindy Walker	Jim Reeves	(3:05)
Is It Really Over? (Lyrics)	Jim Reeves	Jim Reeves	(2:13)
Distant Drums (Lyrics)	Cindy Walker, Alan Block, Don Hecht	Jim Reeves	(2:50)
I Won't Forget You (Lyrics)	Harlan Howard	Jim Reeves	(2:00)
Blue Side of Lonesome (Lyrics)	Leon Payne	Jim Reeves	(3:19)
Suppertime	Merle Haggard, Ira F. Stanphill	Jim Reeves	(2:49)

Credits

Jim Malloy (Engineer), Chet Atkins (Producer), Palmer Williams (Compilation Producer), Jim Reeves (Guitar), Jim Reeves (Vocals), Chuck Seitz (Engineer), Bill Porter (Engineer), Anita Kerr (Arranger), Colin Escott (Liner Notes), Susan Eaddy (Artwork), Julie Wanca (Design), Anita Kerr (Producer)