Jim Huddleston’s single “I’ll Be Gone” is a powerful and heartfelt Christian country/gospel track that showcases his soulful vocals and faith-driven lyrics. The song, written by Huddleston, is a reflection of his faith and experiences, serving as a reminder of the enduring power of the American spirit and the importance of faith in difficult times.
The track is a fast-paced blend of country, folk, and bluegrass, with a wonderful banjo line soaring over the guitars, alongside captivating fiddle melodies. Huddleston’s voice is perfectly suited to the style of music, sounding incredibly catchy on the anthemic, singalong chorus. The beat of “I’ll Be Gone” is sure to get your toes tapping along in no time.
The song is also described as an activating and motivating mix of Country, Gospel, and Bluegrass that can bring light to your thoughts and hearts. Huddleston’s music is a testament to his journey, from growing up in a small mobile home park in Irving, Texas, being exposed to a wide variety of music through his father’s involvement in local country music bands, serving in the military, and then returning to music in 2020, determined to share his faith and experiences through his music.
“I’ll Be Gone” is the first release from Huddleston’s highly anticipated debut EP, “Gospel Outlaw,” which is set to be released on December 8th on MTS Records. The EP will feature a collection of original songs written by Jim and produced along with Michael Stover of MTS, showcasing Jim’s country-bluegrass style and gospel message.
“I’ll Be Gone” is a testament to Huddleston’s talent as a singer-songwriter and his ability to create music that resonates with listeners on a deep, emotional level. It’s a song that not only entertains but also inspires, reminding us of the power of faith and perseverance.