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Jim Reeves

1923 - 1964

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James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 – July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer and songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville Sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death in a plane crash. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Reeves has received more than 2,554,977 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jim Reeves is the 831st most popular singer (down from 700th in 2019), the 4,671st most popular biography from United States (down from 3,962nd in 2019) and the 234th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jim Reeves ranks 831 out of 3,528. Before him are Jamala, Irmgard Seefried, BoA, Shovkat Mammadova, Patti LaBelle, and Ingvar Wixell. After him are Loreen, Idir, Alexander Bard, Val Valentino, Marilyn Horne, and Gregg Allman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Jim Reeves ranks 212. Before him are Achille Silvestrini, James Karen, Misael Pastrana Borrero, Brendan Behan, Simeon ten Holt, and Madeleine Lebeau. After him are Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, Giulio Cabianca, Barney Kessel, Carlos Páez Vilaró, Morris Halle, and Giuseppe Rotunno. Among people deceased in 1964, Jim Reeves ranks 110. Before him are Ernst Toch, Anita Malfatti, Rudolph Maté, Brendan Behan, Ary Barroso, and Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor. After him are Giuseppe Amato, Joseph Schildkraut, Bernhard Goetzke, Jean-Baptiste Janssens, Rickard Sandler, and Moa Martinson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Reeves ranks 4,671 out of 18,182. Before him are Charles Mackerras (1925), Harold Hotelling (1895), Albert Collins (1932), Lee Friedlander (1934), Clarence Nash (1904), and Stephen Krashen (1941). After him are Garrett Hardin (1915), Zora Neale Hurston (1891), Adrienne Barbeau (1945), Platt Adams (1885), Marvin Hamlisch (1944), and Winfield Scott Hancock (1824).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Jim Reeves ranks 234. Before him are Dee Dee Bridgewater (1950), Billy Paul (1934), Melanie Thornton (1967), Johnny "Guitar" Watson (1935), Eric Johnson (1954), and Patti LaBelle (1944). After him are Val Valentino (1956), Marilyn Horne (1934), Gregg Allman (1947), Jimi Jamison (1951), Megan Thee Stallion (1995), and Demi Lovato (1992).

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