Old Home Town

Old Home Town is the thirty-ninth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). It was his first album released on Atlantic Records after twenty years with Capitol Records.

Old Home Town
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1982
Recorded1982, Sherman Oaks, California
GenreCountry,[1][2][3] pop[2][3]
LabelAtlantic
ProducerJerry Fuller
Glen Campbell chronology
Glen Campbell Live
(1981)
Old Home Town
(1982)
Letter to Home
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Track listing

Side 1:

  1. "Old Home Town" (David Pomeranz) – 3:38
  2. "I Love How You Love Me" (Barry Mann, Larry Kolber) – 2:29
  3. "Hang On Baby (Ease My Mind)" (Joe Rainey, Dan Rogers) – 2:28
  4. "Blues (My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me)" (Arthur N. Swanstone, Charles R. McCarron, Carey Morgan) – 2:30
  5. "A Few Good Men" (Joe Rainey) – 3:05

Side 2:

  1. "On the Wings of My Victory" (Bob Corbin) – 3:30
  2. "I Was Too Busy Loving You" (Jimmy Webb) – 3:08
  3. "Ruth" (Jud Strunk) – 2:57
  4. "A Woman's Touch" (Jerry Fuller) – 3:12
  5. "Mull of Kintyre" (Paul McCartney, Denny Laine) – 4:18

Personnel

  • Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic guitar, bagpipes
  • Kim Darigan – bass guitar, background vocals
  • Craig Fall – acoustic guitars and electric guitars, background vocals
  • Steve Hardin – keyboards, harmonica, background vocals
  • Carl Jackson – acoustic guitar, fiddle, banjo, background vocals
  • TJ Kuenster – keyboards, synthesizer, background vocals
  • Steve Turner – drums, background vocals
  • Larry Muhoberac – keyboards, background vocals
  • Additional backing vocals – Chris Brosius, Jerry Fuller, Annette Fuller, Joey Scarbury, Joe Benzet, Terry Klein

Production

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1982) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 33

Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US Country US AC
1982 "Old Home Town" 44
"I Love How You Love Me" 17 35
1983 "On the Wings of My Victory" 85

References

  1. van Dam, Hans (December 1982). "Van de Pick Up". Country Gazette: 40.
    • Kirby, Kip (30 October 1982). "Nashville Scene". Billboard: 43. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  2. Allmusic review

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