Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like | ||||
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Released | June 1980 | |||
Recorded | 1980 | |||
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Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Gary Klein | |||
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Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like is the thirty-sixth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1980.
The title track, first recorded by Tom Jones in 1974, became a hit on three U.S. charts for Campbell in June 1980, recorded as a duet with Rita Coolidge.
Track listing
Side 1:
- "Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like" (Richard Supa) – 2:45 - duet with Rita Coolidge
- "Through My Eyes" (T. J. Kuenster) – 3:42
- "That Kind" (Neil Diamond, Carole Bayer Sager) – 3:13
- "Part Time Love" (David Gates) – 2:33
- "Hollywood Smiles" (Larry Weiss) – 3:17
Side 2:
- "If This Is Love" (Kerry Chater, Robbie Patton) – 4:01
- "Hooked On Love" (Ian Gomm) – 2:06
- "Show Me You Love Me" (Micheal Smotherman) – 3:08 - duet with Rita Coolidge
- "Late Night Confession" (Gary Portnoy, Jay Davidson) – 3:35
- "It Goes Like It Goes" (David Shire, Norman Gimbel) – 3:40
Personnel
- Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, backing vocals
- Steve Turner – drums
- Neil Stubenhaus – bass guitar
- Dean Parks – acoustic guitars and electric guitars
- Jai Winding – keyboards, clavinet, organ, electric piano
- Jeff Baxter – electric guitars; vocoder on "That Kind"; pedal steel guitar on "Show Me You Love Me"; organ on "Hooked On Love"
- T.J. Kuenster – acoustic piano on "Show Me You Love Me" and "It Goes Like It Goes"
- Catherine Gotthoffer – harp on "Through My Eyes", "Part Time Love" and "If This Is Love"
- Alan Estes - percussion on "Hollywood Smiles"
- Nick DeCaro - vocoder on "If This Is Love"
- Tanya Tucker - backing vocals on "Hollywood Smiles" and "If This Is Love"
- Tom Saviano, Dick Hyde, David Boruff, Steve Madaio, Pete Christlieb, Warren Luening, Vincent DeRosa, Art Maebe, Lew McCreary, Lloyd Ulyate - horns
- Tom Saviano, Nick DeCaro, Lee Holdridge - arrangements
- Harry Bluestone, Sid Sharp - concertmaster
Production
- Gary Klein - producer
- Charles Koppelman - executive producer
- Frank DeCaro - musical contractor
- John Arrias - recording, mixing
- Sheridan Eldridge - recording
- Roy Kohara - art direction
- Jim McCrary - photography
Charts
Singles – Billboard (United States)
Year | Single | Hot Country Singles |
Hot 100 | Adult Contemporary |
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1980 | "Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like" (w/ Rita Coolidge) | 60 | 42 | 39 |
1980 | "Hollywood Smiles" | 80 | — | — |
References
- "Pick of the new records". New Straits Times. August 31, 1980. p. 21. Retrieved January 15, 2010.
- Breckenridge, D.P. (September 30, 1980). "Glen Campbell's touch and voice is still sure, clear". Kansas City Star.
- Coppage, Noel (September 1980). "Popular Discs and Tapes". Stereo Review. 45: 88. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
- "Tom Jones - Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like". Discogs.