Norwood – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack cover

Released 56 years ago this June

Norwood – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Glen Campbell · 1970

34 min · 14 tracks · country · folk rock · gospel

A whimsical blend of country, folk, and pop that captures the quirky charm of small-town life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • whimsical and charming atmosphere
  • light-hearted background enjoyment

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1970, Glen Campbell was transitioning from a successful session musician to a solo artist with mainstream appeal. Released shortly after his major hit 'Gentle on My Mind,' this soundtrack further solidified his presence in popular music while showcasing his storytelling abilities in a cinematic context.
Stylistic neighbors
Jimmy Webb· John Denver· The Mamas & the Papas

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ol’ Norwood’s Comin’ Home 1:47
  • 2 Country Girl 2:52
  • 3 Marie 2:32
  • 4 The Brass Ensemble of Ralph, Texas 2:16
  • 5 The Repo Man 1:54
  • 6 Hot Wheels 2:45
  • 7 I’ll Paint You a Song 4:05
  • 8 Norwood (Me and My Guitar) 2:35
  • 9 The Fring Thing 2:33
  • 10 Down Home 2:04
  • 11 Chicken Out (Joann’s Theme) 1:48
  • 12 I’ll Paint You a Song (reprise) 2:07
  • 13 A Different Kind of Rock 2:30
  • 14 Everything a Man Could Ever Need 2:26

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata