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Galveston

Galveston

SKU: V69871 Barcode: 0602557280838
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 21 Apr 2017

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Ah, the soothing crooner Glen Campbell takes us on a musical journey to Galveston in his latest album. With a voice like honey and impeccable instrumentation, Campbell transports us to the sunny shores of Texas with each track.

The opening title track, "Galveston," sets the tone for the entire album with its laid-back vibe and twangy guitars. Campbell's smooth vocals effortlessly glide over the melody, painting a vivid picture of beachside bliss. It's like taking a mini vacation without ever leaving your living room.

Tracks like "Where's the Playground Susie" and "Folk Singer" showcase Campbell's storytelling prowess, weaving tales of love and loss with a touch of nostalgia. The lush arrangements on these songs perfectly complement Campbell's emotive singing, creating a truly immersive listening experience.

However, not every track hits the mark. "Take My Hand for a While" feels a bit too saccharine, bordering on cheesy at times. And "If This is Love" lacks the emotional depth found in other tracks on the album.

Overall, Glen Campbell's Galveston is a delightful musical escape that will transport you to a sun-soaked paradise. With its dreamy melodies and Campbell's effortless charm, this album is a must-listen for fans of classic country music. Just don't forget to pack your sunscreen.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Galveston
2. Take My Hand for a While
3. If This Is Love
4. Today
5. Gotta Have Tenderness
6. Friends
7. Where's the Playground Susie
8. Time
9. Until It's Time for You to Go
10. Oh What a Woman
11. Every Time I Itch I Wind Up Scratchin' You

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About the artist

Glen Campbell

Glen Campbell, the legendary country crooner with a voice as smooth as Tennessee whiskey and a guitar prowess that could make even the most seasoned muso weep, has left an indelible mark on the music scene like a well-worn cowboy boot on a dusty trail. Hailing from the dusty plains of Arkansas, Campbell first made a name for himself as a session musician in the bustling music mecca of Los Angeles. With his infectious charm and undeniable talent, he quickly rose through the ranks, becoming a sought-after collaborator for everyone from The Beach Boys to Frank Sinatra. But it wasn't long before Campbell stepped into the spotlight himself, releasing a string of hit singles that cemented his status as a bonafide country music star. From the plaintive balladry of "Rhinestone Cowboy" to the rollicking swagger of "Southern Nights," Campbell's music is a testament to his unparalleled ability to straddle the line between heartbreak and honky-tonk. But it's not just his chart-topping hits that have endeared Campbell to fans around the world. With his down-home charm and infectious sense of humour, he's become a beloved figure in the music industry, a true icon whose influence can still be heard in the works of artists ranging from Keith Urban to Taylor Swift. So raise a glass to Glen Campbell, the rhinestone cowboy with a heart of gold and a voice that could melt even the toughest of hearts. In a world that's always changing, his music remains a timeless beacon of country cool.

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