
When Country Went Global: The Song That Made Jim Reeves a Legend
In 1960, a velvet-voiced ballad changed the face of country music. He’ll Have to Go, with its rich orchestration and emotional pull, didn’t just top the country charts—it also soared on pop stations, blurring genre lines and turning Jim Reeves into a household name. Reeves’ delivery was unmatched—his voice smooth as silk, his tone refined…