Blue Side of Lonesome (album)

Blue Side of Lonesome is a studio album by Jim Reeves,[4] released posthumously in 1967 on RCA Victor. The album was produced by Chet Atkins.

Blue Side of Lonesome
Studio album by
Released1967
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerChet Atkins[1]
Jim Reeves chronology
Yours Sincerely, Jim Reeves
(1966)
Blue Side of Lonesome
(1967)
My Cathedral
(1967)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Billboard"Spotlight" pick[3]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music[4]

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Blue Side of Lonesome"Leon Payne2:39
2."I Catch Myself Crying"Roger Miller2:35
3."Trying to Forget"Sonny Burnette / Gene Martin1:41
4."I Know One"Jack Clement2:01
5."Seabreeze"James Joiner2:09
6."I Won't Come in While He's There"Gene Davis2:05
7."Blue Without My Baby"Paddy Roberts2:33
8."Teardrops on the Rocks"Bobby Bare / Charlie Williams2:40
9."Crying Is My Favorite Mood"Jim Reeves2:45
10."Deep Dark Water"Jim Reeves2:24

Charts edit

Chart (1967) Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[5] 15
US Billboard 200[6] 185
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[7] 3

References edit

  1. ^ "Jim Reeves - Blue Side Of Lonesome". Discogs. 1967. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  2. ^ "The Blue Side of Lonesome - Jim Reeves". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  3. ^ "Billboard". 27 May 1967.
  4. ^ a b Colin Larkin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music. Virgin. p. 354. ISBN 9780753502365. Retrieved 2022-05-06. Blue Side of Lonesome (RCA Victor 1967)***
    https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Encyclopedia_of_Popular_Music/_NNmFiUnSmUC?gbpv=1&dq=%22Blue+Side+of+Lonesome+RCA+Victor%22&pg=RA8-PA1965
  5. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Jim Reeves – Blue Side of Lonesome". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "Jim Reeves Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  7. ^ "Jim Reeves Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.