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Jim Reeves royalty dispute ends The Tennessean SHELLEY MAYS / FILE / THE TENNESSEAN A long-running legal battle over the fate of 1960s country singer “Gentleman” Jim Reeves' music royalties ended this week with a ruling that his wife's second husband isn't entitled to claim a share.
Jim Reeves' music royalties at issue in trial The Associated Press (AP) — A trial over how music royalties of the late country singer "Gentleman" Jim Reeves should be split is set to begin this week. Reeves was a country music sensation when he died nearly 50 years ago in a plane crash at the age of 39.
Larry Bryant plays the Westside Vets Club Great Falls Tribune He thinks solo performances can bring a certain purity to songs compared to a band format. "It seems like the essence of the music comes through more," he explains in an affable Southern accent. "It's more of an easy listening or singalong gig, ...
Sioux City's Larimiah produces first Christian CD Sioux City Journal Country music was a strong influence when he was a kid, listening to Jim Reeves and Hank Williams. The early rock of Chuck Berry and then the Beatles propelled him into a rock band called ESP for about 10 years. But he also took to the Big Band sound ...
Newberry Opera House to host Country Music Hall of Famer Ray Price Examiner.com The style of music shifted from an acoustic type to one which utilized more arrangements involving horn and string sections, slower ballads and background singers. Artists like Price and the late Jim Reeves were instrumental in popularizing this style ...
No stress Valentine Day prom night being held in Tonto Village Payson Roundup Classic and contemporary country, '50s rock 'n' roll and R&B are Jim's favorite music genres. His three favorite singers are Jim Reeves, George Strait and Sam Cook. Finally, new pictures I've added to my Web site and to my Facebook account are from ...
Bill Anderson: The Measure of Songwriting Excellence Cybergrass Bluegrass Music News And he's seen a lot of changes on Music Row. "One of the biggest changes is the proliferation of co-writing," he said. "When I came to Nashville, there were not that many of us writing songs for a living. Most of us wrote by ourselves.
The Angels frontman goes country The Age ... will trade pub anthems for country standards in a one-off show at this year's Tamworth Country Music Festival. The gig will see Neeson do numbers by Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Jim Reeves and Buddy Holly, as well as other country favourites.
Week ahead: Roe v. Wade protest in D.C. expected to draw thousands The Tennessean A two-day trial to determine the fate of country singer Jim Reeves' musical legacy gets under way Monday in Davidson County Probate Court. The singer died in a Brentwood plane crash in 1964, and his widow went onto manage a hugely successful posthumous ...
London calling, y'all Nashville Ledger newspaper In addition to Whitman, Hamilton says he also owes a debt to Jim Reeves, who “had preceded me there and he was very popular in the British Isles. While I was there, they got me on a country music BBC live radio show in front of an audience.