Glen Campbell's Twenty Golden Greats
Glen Campbell · 1976
61 min · 20 tracks · country · folk rock · gospel
A nostalgic collection blending country, pop, and folk with heartfelt storytelling and Campbell's signature warm vocals.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its extensive chart success, reaching No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart and introducing Campbell's music to new generations. Additionally, it showcases influential tracks like 'Rhinestone Cowboy' that became anthems of their time and contributed to the rise of country-pop crossover artists.
- Best for
- nostalgic reflective moments steady melodic journeys warm and inviting atmosphere
- Context
- Released in 1976, 'Twenty Golden Greats' came during Glen Campbell's commercial peak, following a series of successful albums in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This compilation highlighted his most beloved tracks, solidifying his reputation as a crossover artist who appealed to both country and pop audiences.
- 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 Rhinestone Cowboy Standout 3:17
- 2 Both Sides Now 3:45
- 3 By the Time I Get to Phoenix 2:43
- 4 Gentle on My Mind 2:58
- 5 Too Many Mornings 2:52
- 6 Wichita Lineman Standout 3:05
- 7 One Last Time 3:22
- 8 Don't Pull Your Love / Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye 3:22
- 9 Reason to Believe 2:25
- 10 It’s Only Make Believe 2:26
- 11 Honey Come Back 3:04
- 12 Give Me Back That Old Familiar Feeling 2:48
- 13 Galveston Standout 2:41
- 14 Dreams of the Everyday Housewife 2:35
- 15 The Last Thing on My Mind 3:59
- 16 Where's the Playground, Susie 2:56
- 17 Try a Little Kindness 2:27
- 18 Country Boy (You Got Your Feet in L.A.) 3:09
- 19 All I Have to Do Is Dream 2:36
- 20 Amazing Grace 4:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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