I Love Country Music - I Am a Country Girl
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Gusman · 61-69, M
Jim Reeves was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting over 4 decades from the 50's to the 80's.
He became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound (a mixture of older country-style music with elements of popular music).
In 1966, "Distant Drums" hit number 1 on the British Singles Chart and remained there for 5 weeks. Beating the Beatles, Yellow Submarine and Elanor Rigby.
The song stayed in the charts for 45 weeks.
Distant Drums also reached number 1 on the US Country Music Charts.
Jim Reeves was posthumously elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1967
"Gentleman Jim" died in a plane crash(with Jim as the Pilot) on July 31 1964 aged 39.
Jim Reeves ~ Distant Drums
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He became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound (a mixture of older country-style music with elements of popular music).
In 1966, "Distant Drums" hit number 1 on the British Singles Chart and remained there for 5 weeks. Beating the Beatles, Yellow Submarine and Elanor Rigby.
The song stayed in the charts for 45 weeks.
Distant Drums also reached number 1 on the US Country Music Charts.
Jim Reeves was posthumously elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1967
"Gentleman Jim" died in a plane crash(with Jim as the Pilot) on July 31 1964 aged 39.
Jim Reeves ~ Distant Drums
[media=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AqESKOaeGk]