| Something Special | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] [2] |
| The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music | [3] [4] |
Something Special is a compilation album by Jim Reeves, released in 1971 on RCA Victor. [3] [5]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Guilty" | Alex Zanetis | |
| 2. | "How Can I Write on Paper (what I Feel in Heart)" |
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| 3. | "Letter to My Heart" | Cindy Walker | |
| 4. | "I'm Gettin' Better" | Reeves | |
| 5. | "Wild Rose" | Cindy Walker | |
| 6. | "Stranger's Just a Friend" |
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| 7. | "The Blizzard" | Harlan Howard | |
| 8. | "Welcome to My World" |
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| 9. | "Anna Marie" | Cindy Walker | |
| 10. | "I Won't Forget You" | Harlan Howard | |
| 11. | "Stand at Your Window" | Jim Carroll | |
| 12. | "I'm Gonna Change Everything" | Alex Zanetis | |
| 13. | "You Kept Me Awake Last Night" | Reeves | |
| 14. | "We Thank Thee" | Jim Reeves |
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
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| US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [6] | 13 |
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