A Satisfied Mind
Glen Campbell · 1971
23 min · 10 tracks · country · folk rock · gospel
A heartfelt blend of country and folk that captures the essence of American storytelling.
Why this album works
'A Satisfied Mind' is significant for its blend of traditional country sounds with contemporary influences, showcasing Campbell's vocal range and emotional depth. The title track became a hit, contributing to Campbell's growing popularity and earning him critical acclaim within the genre.
- Best for
- short bursts of heartfelt storytelling for a quick listen melancholic reflections on life
- Context
- In 1971, Glen Campbell was transitioning from a successful television career to becoming a prominent recording artist, with 'A Satisfied Mind' marking his artistic maturity following the commercial success of his album 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix' in 1967. This album helped solidify his status as a leading figure in country music during this era.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kenny Rogers· Harry Nilsson· Willie Nelson· Cyndi Lauper· Sparks· Donna Summer· David Hasselhoff· Debbie Harry
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Satisfied Mind Standout 2:01
- 2 Weary Lonesome Blues Standout 2:15
- 3 Truck Driving Man 2:00
- 4 There's More Pretty Girls Than One 2:55
- 5 Rainin' on the Mountain 2:22
- 6 One Hundred Miles Away From Home 3:10
- 7 Kentucky Means Paradise 1:39
- 8 Lonesome Jailhouse Blues 1:32
- 9 Long Black Limousine Standout 3:00
- 10 Poor Boy Lookin' for a Home 2:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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