Sixty years ago today, Jim Reeves was at No. 1 on the country chart with a song that would later keep the Beatles out of the top spot.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six decades ago, the life of one Nashville's most iconic musicians was tragically cut short in a plane crash that rocked Music ...

Reeves released his debut single, “What Were You Doing (Last Night),” in 1953. His next release, “Mexican Joe,” was his first No. 1. The next year, he scored another No. 1 with “Bimbo.” The first half ...

A smooth baritone voice, refined phrasing, and a polished, understated approach to country music define the work of Jim Reeves, an artist who helped shape the “Nashville Sound” into a globally ...

If Jim Reeves were alive he’d celebrate his 100 th birthday on Aug. 20 and next year will mark the 60 th anniversary of the death of one of Country Music’s greatest legends. “Gentleman Jim”, as he was ...

Six decades ago, the life of one Nashville's most iconic musicians was tragically cut short in a plane crash that rocked Music City to its core. Jim Reeves, a crooner that stood at the intersection of ...