About this album
Sound:
"A heartfelt blend of nostalgia and reflection, weaving country roots with poignant storytelling."
Where they were
Released on June 9, 2017, 'Adiós' was Glen Campbell's final studio album, marking an emotional farewell as he battled Alzheimer's disease. This record came three years after his last release, 'Ghost on the Canvas,' showcasing Campbell's enduring artistry even in his later years.
Why it matters
'Adiós' received critical acclaim and was praised for its emotional depth, reflecting Campbell's personal struggles and legacy. It peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, solidifying its impact within the country music landscape as a touching tribute to his career.
Essential tracks
- "Am I All Alone (or Is It Only Me)" — This track captures the essence of loneliness and vulnerability, resonating deeply with listeners as it reflects Campbell’s personal journey.
- "Everybody’s Talkin’" — A cover of the classic song, Campbell’s rendition highlights his distinctive voice and emotional interpretation, making it a standout piece on the album.
- "Adiós" — The title track serves as a poignant farewell from Campbell, encapsulating themes of love and loss that permeate throughout the album.
Release Date
June 9, 2017
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Everybody’s Talkin’ 2:56
- 2 Just Like Always 3:48
- 3 Funny How Time Slips Away 3:32
- 4 Arkansas Farmboy 3:31
- 5 Am I All Alone (or Is It Only Me) (intro) 0:45
- 6 Am I All Alone (or Is It Only Me) 2:44
- 7 It Won’t Bring Her Back 3:31
- 8 Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right 2:34
- 9 She Thinks I Still Care 3:56
- 10 Postcard From Paris 4:32
- 11 A Thing Called Love 2:19
- 12 Adiós 3:05
