Light Years (Glen Campbell album)
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1988, Soundstage Studios, Nashville, TN | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Jimmy Bowen Glen Campbell | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Light Years is the forty-fourth studio album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1988 by MCA. The album features eight songs written by Jimmy Webb, including the singles "Light Years" and "More Than Enough".[1]
Track listing
[edit]All songs were written by Jimmy Webb, except where indicated.
- Side 1
- "Lightning in a Bottle" – 4:03
- "If These Walls Could Speak" – 2:58
- "More Than Enough" – 2:53
- "Brand New Eyes" – 2:29
- "Show Me the Way to Go" (Jeff Tweel) – 2:57
- Side 2
- "Light Years" – 3:47
- "Heart of the Matter" (Michael Smotherman) – 3:01
- "Almost Alright Again" – 3:27
- "Saturday Night" – 2:32
- "Our Movie" – 3:33
Personnel
[edit]- Music
- Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmony vocals
- T.J. Kuenster – piano, synthesizer
- Mike Lawler – synthesizer
- Billy Joe Walker Jr. – acoustic guitar
- Reggie Young – electric guitar
- David Hungate – bass
- Russ Kunkel – drums, percussion
- Sandy Campbell Brink – harmony vocals
- Gail Davies – harmony vocals
- Production
- Jimmy Bowen – producer
- Glen Campbell – producer
- Russ Martin – engineer
- Marty Williams – engineer
- Mark J. Coddington – engineer
- Chuck Ainlay – engineer
- Willie Pevear – recording at Soundstage Studios, Nashville, TN
- Simon Levy – art direction
- Peter Nash – photography
- Jackson Design – design
Chart performance
[edit]Album
[edit]| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 58 |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| 1988 | "Light Years" | 35 |
| 1989 | "More Than Enough" | 47 |
References
[edit]- Citations
- ^ a b "Light Years". Allmusic. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
- Bibliography
- Lewis, Jim (12 October 1988). "Campbell Shaves and Career Grows". The Bryan Times: 1. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
- Tarbox, James M. (18 November 1988). "Records". The Spokesman-Review: 57. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
- Rowe, Norman (25 December 1988). "Campbell Releases New Disc". Richmond Times: G-11. Retrieved 2010-01-01.[dead link]
- "Glen Campbell Light Years". Country Song Roundup: 34. August 1988.
