Big Bluegrass Special

Big Bluegrass Special
Studio album by The Green River Boys & Glen Campbell
Released	November, 1962
Recorded	Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA
Genre	Country
Label	Capitol
Producer	Nick Venet
Glen Campbell chronology
Big Bluegrass Special (1962) Too Late to Worry, Too Blue to Cry (1963)

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Big Bluegrass Special is the 1st album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1962 (see 1962 in music).

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

Track listing

Side 1:

1. "Truck Driving Man" (Terry Fell) - 2:00
2. "There's More Pretty Girls Than One" (Alton Delmore, Arthur Smith) - 2:55
3. "Weary Lonesome Blues" (Alton Delmore) - 2:15
4. "No Vacancy" (Merle Travis, Cliffie Stone) - 2:20
5. "Rainin' On The Mountain" (Alton Delmore) - 2:22
6. "Kentucky Means Paradise" (Merle Travis) - 2:35

Side 2:

1. "Brown's Ferry Blues" (Alton Delmore) - 2:33
2. "Lonesome Jailhouse Blues" (Alton Delmore, Rabon Delmore) - 1:32
3. "One Hundred Miles Away From Home" (Jerry Capehart, Glen Campbell, Nick Venet) - 3:10
4. "This Old White Mule Of Mine" (Bob Nolan) - 2:00
5. "Poor Boy Lookin' For A Home" (Melvin Schmidt) - 2:10
6. "Long Black Limousine" (Vern Stovall, Bobby George) - 3:00

The 1996 CD reissue of Big Bluegrass Special included the bonus tracks "Divorce Me C.O.D" and "Dark As A Dungeon".

Personnel

• Glen Campbell - vocals, acoustic guitar
• Carl Tanberg - bass fiddle
• Dale Fitzsimmons - banjo
• Joe Osborn - bass guitar
• James Burton - acoustic guitar
• David Frost - drums

Production

• Producers - Nick Venet
• Photography - Jerry White
• Produced for re-issue by John Johnson
• Remastered by Glenn Meadows at Masterfonics, Nashville, TN.

Charts

Album - Billboard (United States)
Big Bluegrass Special did not chart.

Singles - Billboard (United States)

Year	Single	Hot Country Singles	Hot 100	Easy Listening
1962	"Kentucky Means Paradise"	20	114	-