Jim & Jesse

Jim & Jesse Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Jim & Jesse were an American bluegrass music duo of brothers, Jim McReynolds (February 13, 1927 – December 31, 2002) and Jesse McReynolds (July 9, 1929 – June 23, 2023). They were born and raised in Carfax, a community near Coeburn, Virginia, United States. == Career == Jesse played the mandolin with a unique, self-invented "crosspicking" and "split-string" playing method, and Jim sang as a high tenor and played guitar. They played with their backing band, The Virginia Boys, consisting... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Diesel on My Tail - #2: The Golden Rocket - #3: Freight Train - #4: Better Times a-Coming - #5: The Ballad of Thunder Road
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  1964
1.
07/1964

Cotton Mill Man
Jim & Jesse greentick

2 pts
43
ctry
[Epic 9676]
written by Joe Langston
2.
12/1964

#4  Better Times a-Coming
Jim & Jesse greentick

from Y'all Come   
2 pts
39
ctry
as Jim & Jesse and The Virginia Boys
[Epic 9729]
written by Cal Veale
  1967
3.
04/1967

#1  Diesel on My Tail
Jim & Jesse greentick

from Diesel on My Tail   
7 pts
18
ctry
as Jim & Jesse and The Virginia Boys
[Epic 10138]
written by Jim Fagan
4.
09/1967

#5  The Ballad of Thunder Road
Jim & Jesse greentick

from Diesel on My Tail   
2 pts
44
ctry
[Epic 10213]
written by Jack Marshall & Robert Mitchum
  1968
5.
01/1968

Greenwich Village Folk Song Salesman
Jim & Jesse greentick

2 pts
49
ctry
[Epic 10263]
written by Tom T. Hall
6.
09/1968

Yonder Comes a Freight Train
Jim & Jesse greentick

from We Like Trains   
1 pts
56
ctry
[Epic 10370]
written by Ray Pennington
  1970
7.
01/1970

#2  The Golden Rocket
Jim & Jesse greentick

from We Like Trains   
2 pts
38
ctry
[Epic 10563]
written by Clarence E. Snow
  1971
8.
02/1971

#3  Freight Train
Jim & Jesse greentick

from We Like Trains   
2 pts
41
ctry
[Capitol 3026]
written by Elizabeth Cotten
  1986
9.
09/1986

Oh Louisiana
Jim & Jesse greentick

from Some Old, Some New, Some Borrowed, Some True   
1 pts
78
ctry
[MSR 198310]
written by Kenneth Wesley


See also...

Jesse McReynolds • Jim McReynolds


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