A Touch of Sadness
Jim Reeves · 1968
26 min · 11 tracks · country
A melancholic blend of traditional country melodies and heartfelt storytelling that tugs at the heartstrings.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short reflective listening experience
- heartfelt storytelling with melancholy
- for quiet evenings
- evocative themes of longing
- gentle pacing for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of upbeat tempos
- prefer longer immersive albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1968, Jim Reeves was firmly established as a leading figure in country music, with 'A Touch of Sadness' being his last studio album released before his untimely death in 1964. This album followed his previous successful releases, showcasing his deepening lyrical themes and vocal maturity during his peak years. The record solidified his reputation for delivering poignant ballads that resonated with fans across the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Patsy Cline· Don Williams· George Jones
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Where Do I Go to Throw a Picture Away 2:22
- 2 You Kept Me Awake Last Night 1:58
- 3 I’m Crying Again 1:58
- 4 Oh, How I Miss You Tonight 2:05
- 5 Lonesome Waltz 3:15
- 6 Your Wedding 2:14
- 7 When You Are Gone 2:52
- 8 Missing You 2:35
- 9 Honey, Won’t You Please Come Home 1:59
- 10 In a Mansion Stands My Love 2:14
- 11 I’m Glad You’re Better 2:32
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