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A Touch of Sadness
Studio album by Jim Reeves
Released	March 25, 1968
Recorded	pre-1964
Genre	Country
Label	RCA Victor
Producer	Chet Atkins
Jim Reeves chronology
My Cathedral (1967) A Touch of Sadness (1968) Jim Reeves on Stage (1968)

A Touch of Sadness is a posthumous 1968 album of material by Jim Reeves who died in 1964. The album reached No.3 on the US Country chart. The song "When You Are Gone" was released in September 1968 as the first single from the album and peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles.

Track listing

1. "Where Do I Go to Throw a Picture Away" (Carl Belew)
2. "You Kept Me Awake Last Night" (Jim Reeves)
3. "I'm Crying Again" (Gilbert Gibson)
4. "Oh, How I Miss You Tonight" (Joe Burke, Benny Davis, Mark Fisher)
5. "Lonesome Waltz" (Eddie Pleasant)
6. "Your Wedding" (Jim Reeves, Re Winkler)
7. "When You Are Gone" (Dean Manuel, Jim Reeves)
8. "Missing You" (Dale Noe, Red Sovine)
9. "Honey, Won't You Please Come Home?" (Luke McDaniel, Jim Reeves)
10. "In a Mansion Stands My Love" (Johnny Russell)
11. "I'm Glad You're Better" (Jim Reeves)

References

1. Time - Volume 92, Issues 1-9 - Page 96 1968 "JIM REEVES: A TOUCH OF SADNESS (RCA | Victor). His records still sell as if he had not died in a plane crash four years ago. And no wonder. Reeves had an infallible touch with old-style ballads, a combination of smooth virility and naivete that inspires a secret smile of empathy in most listeners. This disk is one more of his innumerable posthumous albums, but 'Dallas Townsend and Robert Trout have been to more Republican Conventions than most Republicans'...."

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