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Jim Reeves on Stage

Jim Reeves · 1968

32 min · 10 tracks · country

A warm blend of classic country melodies and heartfelt live performances, showcasing Jim Reeves' rich baritone.

Why this album works

The album is notable for its live renditions of several of Reeves' classics, contributing to his legacy as one of country music's beloved figures. It showcases his ability to connect with audiences, further solidifying his influence on the genre and contributing to a revival of interest in traditional country music during the late 60s.
Best for
warm live performance atmosphere nostalgic sing-along moments short bursts of heartfelt emotion
Context
Released in 1968, 'Jim Reeves on Stage' came after Reeves’ commercial peak in the early 1960s with hits like 'He’ll Have to Go.' This live album captures his charisma as a performer, reflecting a significant moment where he transitioned from studio recordings to engaging audiences directly on stage. It stands as a testament to his enduring popularity during this period.
Stylistic neighbors
Jerry Reed· Lonnie Mack· Connie Francis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Medley: Mexican Joe / Yonder Comes a Sucker (live) 2:33
  • 2 Medley: Four Walls / I Missed Me / Tennessee Waltz / I Really Don’t Want to Know / He’ll Have… Standout 5:55
  • 3 Medley: Walking the Floor Over You / There Stands the Glass / One by One / Guess Things Happen… 6:13
  • 4 Wildwood Flower (live) 2:16
  • 5 The Blizzard (live) 3:05
  • 6 Your Old Love Letters (live) 2:01
  • 7 Am I Losing You (dialogue) (live) 2:07
  • 8 Bimbo (live) 3:27
  • 9 Stand at Your Window (live) 1:26
  • 10 Danny Boy (live) 3:27

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