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Jim Reeves

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American country singer (1923-1964)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1923 to 1964 · aged 40
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James Travis Reeves was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. One of the earliest pioneers and practitioners of the Nashville sound, he played a central role in the sonic development of country music in the 1960s. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death in a plane crash.

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Jim Reeves Drive at the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage, TexasJim Reeves Drive at the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage, Texas

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James Travis Reeves was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. One of the earliest pioneers and practitioners of the Nashville sound, he played a central role in the sonic development of country music in the 1960s. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death in a plane crash. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.

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United States
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Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1964 · aged 40
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25 languages

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