Try a Little Kindness
Glen Campbell · 1970
34 min · 12 tracks · country · folk rock · gospel
A tender blend of country and folk that captures both introspection and universal themes of love and kindness.
Why this album works
The album features the hit title track, which became an anthem for kindness and reached the Billboard Hot 100 charts. It showcases Campbell's signature smooth vocals and helped to further establish his influence in both country and pop music during the early '70s.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels introspective and reflective moments short, engaging listening sessions
- Context
- Released in 1970, 'Try a Little Kindness' is Glen Campbell's fourth studio album, following his successful crossover with 'Gentle on My Mind.' At this point in his career, Campbell was transitioning from a session musician to a solo artist with rising fame, solidifying his presence in the country-pop scene.
- 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 Try a Little Kindness Standout 2:23
- 2 Both Sides, Now Standout 3:44
- 3 For My Woman's Love 3:07
- 4 Country Girl 2:51
- 5 All the Way 3:10
- 6 Where Do You Go 2:45
- 7 Honey Come Back Standout 3:00
- 8 Folk Singer 2:45
- 9 Love Is Not a Game 2:10
- 10 Once More With Feeling 3:16
- 11 And the World Keeps Spinning 2:37
- 12 Home Again 2:48
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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