The Best of Jim Reeves

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The Best of Jim Reeves
Compilation album by
Released1964
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Victor
Jim Reeves chronology
Moonlight and Roses
(1964)
The Best of Jim Reeves
(1964)
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
(1964)
Singles from The Best of Jim Reeves
  1. "Four Walls"
    Released: March 20, 1957
  2. "Blue Boy"
    Released: June 27, 1958
  3. "Am I Losing You"
    Released: October 11, 1960
  4. "Adios Amigo"
    Released: April 7, 1962
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Record Mirror[1]

The Best of Jim Reeves is a compilation album by Jim Reeves, released in 1964 on RCA Victor.

The album spent eight weeks on the top of the Billboard country albums chart in August–September 1964[2] and four weeks at number 3 in the UK in February–March 1965.[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."He'll Have to Go"2:16
2."Four Walls"2:46
3."Guilty"3:09
4."Blue Boy"2:07
5."I'm Gettin' Better"2:14
6."The Blizzard"3:22
7."Am I Losing You?"2:14
8."Billy Bayou"2:02
9."Anna Marie"2:25
10."Stand at Your Window"2:12
11."Adios Amigo"2:20
12."Danny Boy"2:13

Charts[edit]

Chart (1964–1965) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] 26
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[5] ?
UK Albums (OCC)[6] 3
US Billboard 200[7] 9
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[2] 1

Awards and nominations[edit]

Award Year[a] Category Result Ref.
Billboard Country Music Awards 1965 Favorite Album (1964–'65) Won [8]
All-time Favorite Album Won
Grammy Awards Best Country & Western Album Nominated [9]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Indicates the year of ceremony.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (9 January 1965). "Jim Reeves: The Best Of Jim Reeves" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 201. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Jim Reeves Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "Jim Reeves | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  4. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Jim Reeves – The Best of Jim Reeves" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Jim Reeves – The Best". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "Jim Reeves Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "Results of Billboard's 18th Annual Country Music Poll". Books.google.com. 23 October 1965. p. 8.
  9. ^ "7th Annual GRAMMY Awards | 1964". GRAMMY.com. Retrieved May 6, 2022.