Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell
Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell | |||||
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Studio album by Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell | |||||
Released | September 1968 | ||||
Recorded |
May 11–12, 1968 July 30, 1968 Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA | ||||
Genre | Folk | ||||
Length | 29:45 | ||||
Label | Capitol | ||||
Producer | Kelly Gordon, Al DeLory | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell is the tenth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, a collaborative album with Bobbie Gentry, released in 1968 by Capitol Records. Campbell and Gentry earned a gold record and three hit singles, including a cover of the Everly Brothers' hit "All I Have to Do Is Dream", which rose to #3 on the U.K. Top 40[2] and #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 in December 1969. Gentry toured briefly with Campbell and performed on a number of U.S. and British television programs and specials.
Track listing
- Side 1
- "Less of Me" (Glen Campbell) – 2:08
- "Little Green Apples" (Bob Russell) – 3:13
- "Gentle on My Mind" (John Hartford) – 3:07
- "Heart to Heart Talk" (Lee Ross) – 2:51
- "My Elusive Dreams" (Curly Putman, Billy Sherrill) – 3:11
- "(It's Only Your) Imagination" (Campbell) – 1:53
- Side 2
- "Mornin' Glory" (Bobbie Gentry) – 2:52
- "Terrible Tangled Web" (Billy Mize) – 2:06
- "Sunday Mornin'" (Margo Guryan) – 2:30
- "Let It Be Me" (Gilbert Bécaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoé) – 2:04
- "Scarborough Fair/Canticle" (traditional, arranged by Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel) – 3:20
Personnel
- Music
- Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Bobbie Gentry – vocals
- Dennis McCarthy – keyboards
- Al Casey – acoustic guitar
- Joe Osborn – bass guitar
- Hal Blaine – drums
- Production
- Kelly Gordon – producer
- Al DeLory – producer, arranger, conductor
- Tommy Oliver – arranger, conductor ("Sunday Mornin'" and "Scarborough Fair/Canticle")
Reissues
In 1983 the album was reissued as "Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell: All I Have To Do Is Dream" with a different track order and the extra title track
Charts
Album – Billboard (United States)
Chart | Entry date | Peak position | No. of weeks |
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Billboard Country Albums | 10/12/1968 | 1(1) | 39 |
Billboard 200 | 1968 | 11 | ? |
Singles – Billboard (United States)
Year | Single | Hot Country Singles | Billboard Hot 100 | Easy Listening |
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1968 | "Mornin' Glory / Less of Me" | 44 | 74 | 32 |
1969 | "Let It Be Me" | 14 | 36 | 7 |
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ "UK Top 40 Hit Database". everyhit.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
External links
- Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell at Allmusic
- Let Me Be A Little Kinder- poem written by Edgar Guest with the words to 'Less of Me.'
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