About this album
Where they were
Released on October 1, 1972, 'Glen Travis Campbell' followed the commercial success of his previous album 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix'. At this point in his career, Campbell was transitioning into a more introspective phase of his artistry, building on his reputation as both a hitmaker and a skilled performer.
Why it matters
This album is significant for showcasing Campbell's versatility and emotional depth, contributing to his sustained popularity in the early 70s. It features notable tracks that resonated with audiences, helping him secure a strong position in the country and pop charts during this period.
Essential tracks
- "I Will Never Pass This Way Again" — The opening track sets the tone with its poignant lyrics about life's fleeting moments, encapsulating Campbell's ability to convey deep emotion.
- "She Thinks I Still Care" — This cover of George Jones's classic demonstrates Campbell's vocal prowess and ability to imbue traditional country themes with personal nuance.
- "All My Tomorrows" — With its reflective lyrics and beautiful melody, this song highlights Campbell's skill at blending pop sensibilities with country roots.
- "Last Thing on My Mind" — The closing track resonates with themes of regret and longing, making it a fitting conclusion to an album rich in emotional exploration.
Release Date
October 1, 1972
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 I Will Never Pass This Way Again 2:43
- 2 One Last Time 3:20
- 3 Sweet Fantasy 2:55
- 4 She Thinks I Still Care 3:08
- 5 Running Scared 2:24
- 6 Someone to Give My Love To 2:52
- 7 All My Tomorrows 3:16
- 8 My Cricket 2:34
- 9 Just for What I Am 3:21
- 10 Last Thing on My Mind 3:55
