"Live" cover

"Live"

Glen Campbell · 1969

63 min · 18 tracks · country · folk rock · gospel

A vibrant showcase of Glen Campbell's versatile talent blending country, pop, and folk with heartfelt storytelling.

Why this album works

The album peaked at number 12 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Campbell's broad appeal across multiple genres during the late 1960s. Its fusion of live recordings and popular covers highlighted his musical versatility, influencing a generation of country and pop artists who sought to bridge similar genres.
Best for
dynamic journey through emotions heartfelt storytelling with warmth for nostalgic afternoons
Context
Released on August 1, 1969, 'Live' came at a crucial point in Glen Campbell's career, following his commercial breakthrough with 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix' and amid his rise as a mainstream television star. This album captures his live performance energy just as he was becoming a household name through his TV variety show.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 More / Somewhere 4:04
  • 2 White Lightning 3:12
  • 3 Didn't We 3:50
  • 4 Dreams of the Everyday Housewife 2:34
  • 5 Gotta Travel On 4:01
  • 6 (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay Standout 3:04
  • 7 If You Go Away 7:23
  • 8 Walk Right In 2:22
  • 9 The Impossible Dream 3:02
  • 10 Gentle on My Mind Standout 3:44
  • 11 Where's the Playground, Susie? 4:11
  • 12 Mountain Dew 3:01
  • 13 You All Come 2:25
  • 14 By the Time I Get to Phoenix Standout 3:53
  • 15 For Once in My Life 3:51
  • 16 It's Over 2:35
  • 17 Yakety Sax 2:59
  • 18 Lord's Prayer 3:09

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