Rhinestone Cowboy (album)
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Rhinestone Cowboy is the thirtieth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1975.
A 40th Anniversary re-issue was released on March 31, 2015, in North America on CD & 180g LP. The CD contains a previously unreleased track, "Quits", which has been in the vaults at Capitol since it was recorded. It also contained the Japanese only track "Coming Home" and the B-side "Record Collectors Dream".
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Track listing
Side one
- "Country Boy (You Got Your Feet in L.A.)" (Dennis Lambert, Brian Potter) - 3:08
- "Comeback" (Lambert, Potter) - 3:23
- "Count on Me" (Lambert, Potter) - 3:12
- "I Miss You Tonight" (Lambert, Potter) - 3:07
- "My Girl" (Smokey Robinson, Ronald White) - 3:14
Side two
- "Rhinestone Cowboy" (Larry Weiss) - 3:15
- "I'd Build a Bridge" (Mike Settle) - 3:43
- "Pencils for Sale" (Johnny Cunningham) - 3:42
- "Marie" (Randy Newman) - 3:34
- "We're Over" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) - 2:59
2015 Bonus tracks
- "Record Collector's Dream" (Bill C. Graham)
- "Coming Home" (Bill Backer, Billy Davis, Rod McBrien) produced by Billy Davis; arranged by Dennis McCarthy
- "Quits" (Danny O'Keefe)
- "Country Boy (You Got Your Feet in L.A." remixed by Howard Willing
- "Rhinestone Cowboy" remixed by Howard Willing and Julian Raymond
Personnel
- Glen Campbell - vocals, acoustic guitar
- Dean Parks - electric guitar
- Ben Benay - electric guitar
- Fred Tackett - acoustic guitar
- Scott Edwards - bass guitar
- Michael Omartian - keyboards
- Dennis Lambert - keyboards, percussion
- Ed Greene - drums
- Dave Kemper - drums
- Brian Potter - percussion
- Gary Coleman - percussion
- Horns - Paul Hubinon, Chuck Findley, Don Menza, Jerome Richardson, Tom Scott, George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, Dalton Smith
- Strings - Sid Sharp and the Boogie Symphony
- Backing vocals - Ginger Baker, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters
Production
- Producers - Dennis Lambert, Brian Potter
- Arranged and conducted by Thomas Sellers
- Engineer - Joe Sidore
- Mastered at Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA
- Production assistant - Marsha Lewis
- Art/Photography - Roy Kohara
- Embroidery - Helen Hamako Holden
Charts
Album - Billboard (United States)
| Chart | Entry date | Peak position | No. of weeks |
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| Billboard Country Albums | 08/16/1975 | 1(3) | 33 |
| Billboard 200 | 09/08/1975 | 17 | 30 |
Singles - Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Hot Country Singles | Hot 100 | Easy Listening |
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| 1975 | "Rhinestone Cowboy" | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | "Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In LA)" | 3 | 11 | 1 |
References
- Phang, Sunny (3 January 1976). "Pick of the Records". New Straits Times. p. 21. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - David Cantwell. "Not Fade Away - Reissue Review from Issue #41 Sept-Oct 2002: Rhinestone Cowboy / Bloodline: The Lambert & Potter Sessions, 1975-1976 (Raven)". No Depression. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2009.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Rhinestone Cowboy/Bloodline". Allmusic. Retrieved 11 August 2009.
- Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Rhinestone Cowboy". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 December 2009.