Live at the Royal Festival Hall is the third live album by American singer-songwriter Glen Campbell, released in November 1977 by Capitol Records.
Live at the Royal Festival Hall | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | November 1977 | |||
Recorded | April 2, 1977 | |||
Venue | Royal Festival Hall, London | |||
Genre | Folk, pop, country pop | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Glen Campbell, Gary Klein | |||
Glen Campbell chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit- Side 1
- "Stars / Rhinestone Cowboy" (Janis Ian / Larry Weiss) – 6:14
- "Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" (Chris Gantry) – 2:03
- "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear (Kal Mann, Bernie Lowe) / Loving You" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 4:55
- "Streets of London" (Ralph McTell) – 3:02
- "Try a Little Kindness" (Bobby Austin, Curt Sapaugh) – 1:58
- Side 2
- "Southern Nights" (Allen Toussaint) – 3:16
- "Good Vibrations/Help Me Rhonda/Surfer Girl/Surfin' U.S.A." (Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Chuck Berry) – 5:26
- "God Only Knows" (Brian Wilson, Tony Asher) – 2:59
- "If You Go Away" (Jacques Brel, Rod McKuen) – 3:23
- "Sunflower" (Neil Diamond) – 2:51
- Side 3
- "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" (Jimmy Webb) – 2:51
- "Galveston" (Jimmy Webb) – 3:05
- "Wichita Lineman" (Jimmy Webb) – 2:47
- "MacArthur Park" (Jimmy Webb) – 7:00
- "This is Sarah's Song" (Jimmy Webb) – 2:22
- Side 4
- "Classical Gas" (Mason Williams) – 2:41
- "William Tell Overture" (Gioachino Rossini) – 2:34
- "Soliloquy from Carousel" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 7:12
- "That's When The Music Takes Me" (Neil Sedaka) – 2:46
- "Amazing Grace" (John Newton) – 3:51
Personnel
edit- Music
- Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic guitars and electric guitars, bagpipes
- George Green – drums
- Carl Jackson – acoustic guitars and electric guitars, banjo
- T.J. Kuenster – piano
- Bill McCubbin – bass guitar
- Fred Tackett – acoustic guitar
- Billie Barnum, Ann White, Stephanie Spruill – background vocals
- The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Production
- Glen Campbell – producer
- Gary Klein – producer
- Armin Steiner – engineer
- Alyn Ainsworth – conductor
- Jimmy Webb – conductor
- Roy Kohara – art direction
- Brian McLaughlin – photography
Charts
editAlbum - Billboard (United States)
Chart | Entry date | Peak position | No. of weeks |
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Billboard Country Albums | 12/17/1977 | 23 | 13 |
Billboard 200 | 01/07/1978 | 171 | 5 |
References
edit- Davis, Doug (2 December 1977). "Sound Country". The Prescott Courier: 17. Retrieved 25 December 2009.
- "Rock Soloist Tries It With Philharmonic". The Hour: 14. 16 January 1978. Retrieved 25 December 2009.
- Welles, Robin (29 January 1978). "Records". Reading Eagle: 58. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- Sharpe, Jerry (26 February 1978). "Live Record Set Shows Campbell's Versatility". The Pittsburgh Press: 65. Retrieved 25 December 2009.
- "Billboard's Top Album Picks". Billboard Magazine. 89: 70. 3 December 1977. Retrieved 21 January 2010.