Jim Reeves Facts and Figures
Jim Reeves is without doubt one of the biggest Country music stars of all time. Suffering the tragedy of the death of his father at age 10 Jim went onto build a tower of music for the world to enjoy. Here we’ll answer some of the common questions fans have about Jim Reeves.
How Did Jim Reeves Die?
Jim Reeves was a qualified pilot. Sadly this skill led to Jim’s death in 1964 when the star experienced a plane crash along with his pianist and manager Dean Manuel. A huge search was mounted to find the downed plane at the time with some 500 people involved in the search. Many of Jim’s fellow country artists were part of the search party.
When Did Jim Reeves Die?
Jim Reeves died 31st July 1964.
Where Is Jim Reeves From?
Jim Reeves was from Galloway, Texas, USA.
Who Was Jim Reeves Married Too?
Jim Reeves was married to Mary Reeves. Following Jim’s death Mary did much to ensure that the unreleased work of her late husband was used to create new albums. This mean’t that Jim became a best selling album artist after his death.
What Was Jim Reeves Biggest Hit?
Jim Reeves biggest hit was I Love You Because. This was Jim’s sixteenth release.
Where Was Jim Reeves Born?
Jim Reeves was born in Galloway Texas on 20th August 1923.
Are Jim Reeves Vinyl Records Worth Anything?
Jim Reeves vinyl is definitely of value. As such a popular country artist his work remains very collectible. At the time of writing the most expensive Jim Reeves Record sold was for £975 sold in May 2004. With such high values being generated by the marketplace Vinyl collectors around the world continue to seek out Jim Reeves Records.
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