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The album was Reeves' first of sacred songs. He recorded the album shortly after signing a five-year extension of his contract with RCA Victor. In a single three-hour session on
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Biographer Larry Jordan wrote that Reeves was at his "most moving" when singing sacred songs, citing "Evening Prayer" and "God Be With You" as prime examples. Of the songs recorded at the
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250:"God Be with You" (Rankin, Tomer)
215:"In the Garden" (C. Austin Miles)
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368:. February 23, 1959. p. 31.
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709:The Best of Jim Reeves Vol. II
647:Jim Reeves Writes You a Record
527:The Country Side of Jim Reeves
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559:The International Jim Reeves
511:Tall Tales and Short Tempers
241:"Suppertime" (Ira Stamphill)
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495:The Intimate Jim Reeves
479:Songs to Warm the Heart
129:Songs to Warm the Heart
685:The Best of Jim Reeves
907:Blue Side of Lonesome
788:Yonder Comes a Sucker
615:Blue Side of Lonesome
519:Talkin' to Your Heart
487:According to My Heart
439:Singing Down the Lane
320:Larry Jordan (2011).
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701:Up Through the Years
174:Velma Williams Smith
851:Welcome to My World
666:Jim Reeves on Stage
591:Moonlight and Roses
221:"It Is No Secret" (
893:Is It Really Over?
879:I Won't Forget You
872:I Love You Because
631:A Touch of Sadness
599:The Jim Reeves Way
463:Girls I Have Known
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928:Missing You
844:Adios Amigo
816:Billy Bayou
760:Mexican Joe
658:Live albums
305:December 7,
279:December 7,
91:Chet Atkins
981:Categories
886:This Is It
802:Anna Marie
795:Four Walls
774:I Love You
455:Jim Reeves
416:Jim Reeves
301:. AllMusic
255:References
158:RCA Victor
154:Jim Reeves
100:chronology
98:Jim Reeves
79:RCA Victor
42:Jim Reeves
275:. Discogs
186:Billboard
180:Reception
809:Blue Boy
86:Producer
49:Released
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