Released 20 years ago
Classic Campbell
Glen Campbell · 2006
169 min · 60 tracks · country music
A heartfelt collection of timeless classics, showcasing Glen Campbell's rich voice and emotional delivery across various genres.
Top tracks — play these first
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Wichita Lineman — This track exemplifies Campbell’s ability to blend storytelling with haunting melodies, capturing the essence of loneliness and longing in its lyrics.
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Galveston — The song highlights Campbell's emotive vocal delivery and poignant lyrics about loss and memory, making it resonate deeply with listeners.
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Rhinestone Cowboy — As one of Campbell's signature hits, this track showcases his crossover appeal and the blend of country with pop sensibilities that defined his career.
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By the Time I Get to Phoenix — This song stands out for its narrative style and emotional depth, illustrating Campbell's skill in conveying complex feelings through simple yet impactful lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- heartfelt storytelling in each track
- inviting warmth for cozy evenings
- for long drives
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
- seek contemporary, upbeat tracks
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Celebrates Campbell's legacy during later years, showcasing his extensive catalog.
- Career context
- Released in 2006, Classic Campbell marked a retrospective point in Glen Campbell's career, celebrating his extensive catalog as he faced health challenges. This compilation brought together some of his most memorable songs, highlighting both his folk and country roots while serving as a reminder of his influence on the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jimmy Webb· John Denver· The Mamas & the Papas
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Walk the Line 2:08
- 2 God Only Knows 3:18
- 3 By the Time I Get to Phoenix 2:41
- 4 It's Only Make Believe 2:26
- 5 Bridge Over Troubled Water 4:38
- 6 Your Cheatin' Heart 3:18
- 7 Homeward Bound 2:39
- 8 Gentle on My Mind 3:07
- 9 (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay 2:34
- 10 Both Sides Now 3:42
- 11 All the Way 3:13
- 12 Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) 2:16
- 13 Annie's Song (live) 3:00
- 14 Oh Boy! 2:10
- 15 You'll Never Walk Alone 2:46
- 16 The Twelfth of Never 2:36
- 17 The Impossible Dream 2:46
- 18 Highwayman 3:02
- 19 True Grit 2:30
- 20 My Way 4:05
Disc 2
- 1 Learnin' the Blues 3:21
- 2 Rhinestone Cowboy 3:13
- 3 Wichita Lineman 3:06
- 4 Break My Mind 2:52
- 5 Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) 2:32
- 6 Southern Nights 2:58
- 7 Until It's Time for You to Go 3:07
- 8 Universal Soldier 2:08
- 9 Galveston 2:41
- 10 It's Over 2:02
- 11 Help Me Make It Through the Night 2:18
- 12 Mary in the Morning 3:00
- 13 Crying 2:51
- 14 Running Scared 2:24
- 15 Last Thing on My Mind 3:53
- 16 Yesterday, When I Was Young 3:43
- 17 My Girl 3:13
- 18 Catch the Wind 2:16
- 19 Without Her 2:15
- 20 You're My World 2:33
Disc 3
- 1 Tomorrow Never Comes 2:29
- 2 He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother 3:27
- 3 All I Have to Do Is Dream 2:32
- 4 Blowin' In the Wind (instrumental) 2:27
- 5 Elusive Butterfly 2:22
- 6 Everything a Man Could Ever Need 2:32
- 7 Country Boy (You Got Your Feet in L.A.) 3:05
- 8 Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like 2:45
- 9 Honey, Come Back 3:04
- 10 Classical Gas (instrumental) 3:04
- 11 Mr. Tambourine Man (instrumental) 2:46
- 12 (I Never Promised You) A Rose Garden 2:49
- 13 Wimoweh (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) (instrumental) 2:28
- 14 King of the Road (instrumental) 2:14
- 15 Little Green Apples 3:13
- 16 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry 2:25
- 17 If Not for You 2:43
- 18 Reason to Believe 2:18
- 19 Take These Chains From My Heart 2:35
- 20 Cold, Cold Heart 2:44
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