Houston (I'm Comin' to See You)

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Houston (I'm Comin' to See You)
Glen Campbell Houston album cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 30, 1974
Recorded1974
StudioHollywood Sound Recorders, Hollywood, California
Genre Country
Label Capitol
Producer Jimmy Bowen
Glen Campbell chronology
I Remember Hank Williams
(1973)
Houston (I'm Comin' to See You)
(1974)
Reunion: The Songs of Jimmy Webb
(1974)

Houston (I'm Comin' to See You) is the twenty-sixth studio album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1974 (see 1974 in music). [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

Side 1:

  1. "Houston (I'm Comin' to See You)" (David Paich) – 3:21
  2. "Too Many Mornings" (George Place) – 2:50
  3. "Lovesick Blues" (Irving Mills, Cliff Friend) – 2:33
  4. "Yesterday, When I Was Young" (Charles Aznavour, Herbert Kretzmer) – 3:41
  5. "Lovelight" (Bill C. Graham, Glen Castleberry) – 2:21

Side 2:

  1. "No Love at All" (Wayne Carson Thompson, Johnny Christopher) – 2:42
  2. "Honestly Loved" (Graham, Castleberry) – 2:45
  3. "Bonaparte's Retreat" (Pee Wee King) – 2:48
  4. "If I Were Loving You" (Graham, Castleberry) – 2:55
  5. "A Beautiful Love Song" (Graham) – 2:28

Personnel

Production

Charts

AlbumBillboard (United States)

ChartEntry datePeak positionNo. of weeks
Billboard Country AlbumsJune 22, 19741213

SinglesBillboard (United States)

YearSingle Hot Country Singles Hot 100 Easy Listening
1974"Houston (I'm Comin' to See You)"206813
1974"Bonaparte's Retreat"3-42

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References

  1. Glen Campbell - Houston (I'm Comin' to See You) Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic , retrieved February 7, 2024
  2. "Bob Stanley - Record Collector Magazine" . Retrieved February 7, 2024.