Jim Reeves - Distant Drums (1966).

(Written by Cindy Walker) From A Demo Circa 1962 Intended for Cindy Walker's Private Use but Overdubbed on 9 February 1966 for Commercial Release Issued on SINGLE RCA Victor 47 - 8789 CHARTED #1 US #1 UK for 5 weeks Voted "Song Of The Year" #2 Norway Overdubbed 9 February 1966 (14.00 - 17.00) RCA Victor Studio,806 17th.,Avenue,Nashville TN - Jim Reeves (vcl/gt),Leo Jackson (el gt/leader),James Kirkland (bass),Bob Moore (bass),Jerry Carrigan (drums),Mel Rogers (drums),Dean Manuel (piano),Floyd Cramer (vibes),William McElhiney (trumpet/leader),Harvey Wolfe (cello),Byron Bach (violin),Brenton Banks (violin),Kenneth Goldsmith (violin),Lillian Vann Hunt (violin),Martin Kathan (violin),Shelly Kurland (violin),Pierre Menard (violin)...PRODUCER : Chet Atkins. JIM REEVES (Born James Travis Reeves in Galloway TX 1923 - 1964)..,Elected Posthumously to Country Music Hall of Fame in 1967 & Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in 1998.