Blue Side of Lonesome (album)

Blue Side of Lonesome
Studio album by Jim Reeves
Released	April 24, 1967
Genre	Country
Label	RCA Victor
Producer	Chet Atkins[1]
Jim Reeves chronology
Yours Sincerely, Jim Reeves (1966) Blue Side of Lonesome (1967) My Cathedral (1967)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Billboard	"Spotlight" pick[3]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music	[4]

Blue Side of Lonesome is a studio album by Jim Reeves,[4] released posthumously in April 24, 1967 on RCA Victor. The album was produced by Chet Atkins.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Blue Side of Lonesome"	Leon Payne	2:39
2.	"I Catch Myself Crying"	Roger Miller	2:35
3.	"Trying to Forget"	Sonny Burnette / Gene Martin	1:41
4.	"I Know One"	Jack Clement	2:01
5.	"Seabreeze"	James Joiner	2:09
6.	"I Won't Come in While He's There"	Gene Davis	2:05
7.	"Blue Without My Baby"	Paddy Roberts	2:33
8.	"Teardrops on the Rocks"	Bobby Bare / Charlie Williams	2:40
9.	"Crying Is My Favorite Mood"	Jim Reeves	2:45
10.	"Deep Dark Water"	Jim Reeves	2:24

Charts

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

References

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. 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.