Jim Reeves Writes You a Record

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Jim Reeves Writes You a Record
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Studio album by
Released1971 [1]
Genre Country
Label RCA Victor
Producer Chet Atkins
Jim Reeves chronology
The Best of Jim Reeves Volume III
(1969)
Jim Reeves Writes You a Record
(1971)
Something Special
(1971)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Jim Reeves Writes You a Record is a studio album by Jim Reeves, released posthumously in 1971 on RCA Victor. [2] [3] It was produced by Chet Atkins. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Angels Don't Lie"Dale Noe 
2."When Two Worlds Collide"
  • Roger Miller
  • Bill Anderson
 
3."Nobody's Fool"Hal Bynum 
4."My Blinde Hart"
  • Carstens
  • Combrinck
  • de Waal
 
5."The Storm"
  • Jim Reeves
  • Alex Zanetis
 
6."Wild Rose"Cindy Walker 
7."After Loving You"
  • Eddie Miller
  • Johnny Lantz
 
8."Trying to Forget"
  • Sonny Burnette
  • Gene Martin
 
9."Ding Dong"Kikillus 
10."Seven Days"
  • Clarence R. Selman
  • Jim Reeves
 

Charts

Chart (1971)Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC) [4] 47
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [5] 34

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References

  1. "Jim Reeves Writes You a Record - Jim Reeves". AllMusic . Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  2. 1 2 Colin Larkin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music. Virgin. p. 354. ISBN   9780753502365 . Retrieved 2022-05-06. Jim Reeves Writes You a Record (RCA Victor 1971)***
    https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Encyclopedia_of_Popular_Music/_NNmFiUnSmUC?gbpv=1&dq=%22Jim+Reeves+Writes+You+a+Record%22&pg=RA8-PA1965
  3. 1 2 "Jim Reeves - Writes You A Record". Discogs. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  4. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  5. "Jim Reeves Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 7, 2022.