Reunion: The Songs of Jimmy Webb | ||||
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Released | October 1974 | |||
Recorded | 1974 | |||
Studio | Hollywood Sound Recorders, Hollywood, California | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Jimmy Bowen | |||
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Reunion: The Songs of Jimmy Webb is the twenty-seventh studio album by American singer and guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1974.[1]
Track listing
All songs were written by Jimmy Webb, except where indicated.
Side 1:
- "Roll Me Easy" (Lowell George) – 2:38
- "Just This One Time" – 3:42
- "You Might as Well Smile" – 3:31
- "Wishing Now" – 3:12
- "About the Ocean" (Susan Webb) – 2:57
Side 2:
- "Ocean in His Eyes" – 3:25
- "The Moon's a Harsh Mistress" – 3:04
- "I Keep It Hid" – 3:24
- "Adoration" – 3:14
- "It's a Sin" – 2:24
Note: On the Capitol CD reissue from 2001 of this album, the 'bonus' tracks "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" and "Wichita Lineman" were added, chronologically before the original track listing of the album.
Personnel
- Music
- Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Jimmy Webb – piano
- Hal Blaine – drums
- Jim Gordon – drums
- Joe Osborn – bass guitar
- Dean Parks – acoustic guitar
- Buddy Emmons – steel guitar
- Larry Knechtel – keyboards
- Production
- Jimmy Bowen – producer
- Jimmy Webb – arranger
- John Guess – engineer
- Sid Sharp – strings conductor
- Roy Kohara – art director
- Emerson-Loew – photography
Charts
Album – Billboard (United States)
Chart | Entry date | Peak position | No. of weeks |
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Billboard Country Albums | December 14, 1974 | 18 | 11 |
Billboard 200 | November 16, 1974 | 166 | 5 |
Singles – Billboard (United States)
Year | Single | Hot Country Singles | Hot 100 | Easy Listening |
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1974 | "It's a Sin When You Love Somebody" | 16 | - | 39[2] |
References
- ^ Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "Reunion: The Songs of Jimmy Webb". AllMusic. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Billboard's Top Album Picks". Billboard. Vol. 86, no. 44. November 2, 1974. p. 54. Retrieved January 21, 2010.