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Jim Reeves - Making Believe (1958).

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(Written by Jimmy Work...Acuff-Rose Couldn't get anyone to Record it ...Jimmy Work cut the Master which was Released on DOT September 1954 (Four Months before Kitty's Version...Jimmy Work Charted #5...Kitty Charted #2...stayed at that Position for a Record 15 Weeks because it ran into Webb Pierce' "In The Jailhouse Now" which stayed at No.1 for an Amazing 21 Weeks...This was the First Time Owen Bradley used his Electronic Echo Chamber in his new Quonset Hut Studio).
1st. Recorded June 1954 by Jimmy Work
Also Recorded 15 January 1955 by Kitty Wells
16 January 1955 by Anita Carter
1958 by Wanda Jackson
1958 by Jim Reeves
1973 by Slim Whitman
1976 by Emmylou Harris


Issued ONLY on LP "Songs To Warm The Heart" (1959).

Recorded 9 December 1958 - [14:30-17:30] -
RCA Victor Studio, 1610 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN –
Jim Reeves [gt/vcl solo], Chet Atkins [gt], Hank Garland [gt],
Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums]...Producer: Chet Atkins.

Born James Travis Reeves in Galloway TX (1923 - 1964).

Recorded From 1949 to 1964

Elected Posthumously to Country Music Hall of Fame in 1967
Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in 1998.
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