A New Place in the Sun | ||||
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Released | May 1968 | |||
Recorded | 1968 | |||
Studio | Capitol (Hollywood) | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Al De Lory | |||
Glen Campbell chronology | ||||
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A New Place in the Sun is the ninth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1968 by Capitol Records. [1]
Album – Billboard (United States)
Chart | Entry date | Peak position | No. of weeks |
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Billboard Country Albums | 05/18/1968 | 1(6) | 42 |
Billboard 200 | 6/22/1968 | 24 | 33 |
"Wichita Lineman" is a song written by the American songwriter Jimmy Webb in 1968. It was first recorded by the American country music artist Glen Campbell with backing from members of the Wrecking Crew and was widely covered by other artists.
Basic is the thirty-fourth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1978.
It's Just a Matter of Time is the forty-second album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1985.
Wichita Lineman is the twelfth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1968 by Capitol Records.
Galveston is the thirteenth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1969 by Capitol Records. The album was a major hit for Campbell, reaching number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart, and generated the number one hit single on the Hot Country Singles and Easy Listening charts, "Galveston", written by Jimmy Webb, who also wrote the follow-up single, "Where's the Playground Susie", which peaked at number 28 on the Hot Country Singles chart and number 10 on the Easy Listening chart. The front cover is a photograph of Galveston Beach, Galveston, Texas.
Southern Nights is the thirty-second album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1977.
Hey, Little One is the eighth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1968 by Capitol Records. The single "I Wanna Live" became Campbell's first number-one hit on the country charts.
Gentle on My Mind is the sixth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1967 by Capitol Records.
By the Time I Get to Phoenix is the seventh album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in November 1967 by Capitol Records.
The Last Time I Saw Her is the 20th album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released by Capitol Records in 1971.
Burning Bridges is the fifth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1967 by Capitol Records.
True Grit is the fourteenth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1969 for the film True Grit starring John Wayne. However, Campbell performs on only two of the album's tracks, the first and last. The remaining eight tracks are taken from music composed by Elmer Bernstein for the film.
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album is the 19th album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970.
Oh Happy Day is the seventeenth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970.
Anne Murray / Glen Campbell is an album by American singer Glen Campbell and Canadian singer Anne Murray, released in 1971. The album contained both new material, and duet versions of songs each artist had recorded individually, as well as an early version of "You're Easy to Love", which later became a hit for Hank Snow, the standard "Canadian Sunset", and Brotherhood of Man's 1970 hit "United We Stand".
Try a Little Kindness is an album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970. The title track was one of Campbell's favorite songs.
Norwood is the eighteenth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970. The album is a soundtrack album from Campbell's 1970 film Norwood.
Glen Campbell Live is the fifteenth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1969. It features all of his hits up to that point, with the exceptions of the noticeably absent "Galveston" and "Wichita Lineman".
That Christmas Feeling is the eleventh album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1968 by Capitol Records.
Alfred V. De Lory was an American record producer, arranger, conductor and session musician. He was the producer and arranger of a series of worldwide hits by Glen Campbell in the 1960s, including John Hartford's "Gentle on My Mind", Jimmy Webb's "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", "Wichita Lineman" and "Galveston". He was also a member of the 1960s Los Angeles session musicians known as The Wrecking Crew, and inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2007.