"Genteman" Jim Reeves was a rarity an American country star who also managed to achieve huge success in the both the US and UK pop charts . And his hits remain popular and well known to this day , songs like “He’ll Have To Go”, “I Won’t Forget You” and “Welcome To My World”, the last reaching a whole new audience when it was used extensively for a Toyota TV ad . His death in a plane crash in July 1964 (at the age of only 40) propelled eight of his albums into the UK albums chart Top 20 simultaneously . And he continued to have hit singles and albums through the rest of the 60s and into the 70s , with his best known hit “Distant Drums” replacing the Small Faces in the number 1 spot in September 1966 for five weeks . This sixty track compilation includes all the hits, as well as duets with Patsy Cline , Dottie West and the specially created ones with Deborah Allen from 1979.