Country Classics

~ Release by Jim Reeves (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Jim Reeves Sings Romantic Favourites
▼CD 2: Golden Memories of Jim Reeves
#TitleRatingLength
1Dear Hearts and Gentle People
recording of:
Dear Hearts and Gentle People
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
Sammy Fain
2:07
2Danny Boy
recording of:
Danny Boy
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Londonderry Air
2:57
3Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)
cover recording of:
Scarlet Ribbons (for Her Hair)
lyricist:
Jack O. Segal (US songwriter) (in 1949)
composer:
Evelyn Danzig (in 1949)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Helton Music and Mills Music Limited
2:21
4Old Tige
recording of:
Old Tige
writer:
V.C. Gilbert, M. Gilbert (songwriter) and Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
2:58
5A Stranger’s Just a Friend
recording of:
A Stranger’s Just a Friend
lyricist and composer:
Gilbert Gibson
2:00
6Teach Me How to Pray
engineer:
Bob Farris (recording engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
performer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
recording of:
Teach Me How to Pray (in 1958-09)
writer:
Kathryn Twitty (Songwriter)
1:43
7The Flowers, the Sunset
recording of:
The Flowers, the Sunset, the Trees
writer:
Mattie O'Neil (Songwriter)
2:16
8In the Garden
recording of:
In the Garden
lyricist and composer:
Charles Austin Miles (in 1912)
2:21
9An Evening Prayer
recording of:
An Evening Prayer
lyricist:
C. Maude Battersby (Gospel songwriter)
composer:
C. Maude Battersby (Gospel songwriter) and Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1911)
2:36
10The Farmer and the Lord
cover recording of:
The Farmer and the Lord
lyricist and composer:
Jim Wilson (country radio personality, singer, songwriter from Kentucky)
2:15
11My Cathedral
recording of:
My Cathedral
writer:
Pat Twitty
2:57
12Whispering Hope
engineer:
Bob Farris (recording engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
performer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
recording of:
Whispering Hope (in 1958-09)
lyricist and composer:
Septimus Winner (in 1868)
3:05
13Take My Hand, Precious Lord
cover recording of:
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
lyricist and arranger:
Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
additional composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
previously attributed to:
George Nelson Allen (American composer from the 1800s)
2:24
14He Will
2:43
15Padre of Old San Antone
engineer:
Bob Farris (recording engineer)
producer:
Chet Atkins
performer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
recording of:
Padre of Old San Antone (in 1958-09)
writer:
Tim Spencer (Songwriter Vernon Harold Timothy Spencer)
2:06
16It Is No Secret (What God Can Do)
recording of:
It Is No Secret
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Hamblen
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation, Hamblen Music and Songs of Universal, Inc.
2:56
17Precious Memories
cover recording of:
Precious Memories
writer:
J.B.F. Wright (Hymn songwriter)
2:43
18May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You
cover recording of:
May the Good Lord Keep and Bless You (Religious song)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson
2:38
19We Thank Thee
recording of:
We Thank Thee
lyricist and composer:
Jim Reeves (US country & pop singer)
2:43
20This World Is Not My Home
recording of:
This World Is Not My Home
lyricist and composer:
J.R. Baxter
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:48
21God Be With You (Til We Meet Again)
recording of:
God Be With You
lyricist:
Jeremiah Rankin (American hymn writer)
composer:
William G. Tomer
is based on:
God Be With You Till We Meet Again (parent work for arrangements)
2:40
▶CD 3: The Magic of Jim Reeves