@goldenclassichits: Jim Reeves - I love you because Performing live 1963. In 1963, American country singer Jim Reeves recorded the song for his album “Gentleman Jim” which peaked at no.5 in the UK & became his most successful single in Norway, topping the VG-Lista chart for 13 weeks. In 1976, the song was the title track of a posthumous Jim Reeves album that peaked at no.24 on the US Country LP chart. #goldenclassichits #goldenoldies #jimreeves #iloveyoubecause #60smusic #60scountrymusic #60sera #60skid #borninthe60s #60sthrowback #fyp