By the Time I Get to Phoenix | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Glen Campbell |
Cover: | Glen Campbell By the Time I Get to Phoenix album cover.jpg |
Released: | November 1967 |
Recorded: | 1967 |
Studio: | Capitol, Hollywood |
Genre: | Country, folk |
Length: | 26:31 |
Label: | Capitol/EMI |
Producer: | Al De Lory, Nick Venet |
Prev Title: | Gentle on My Mind |
Prev Year: | 1967 |
Next Title: | Hey Little One |
Next Year: | 1968 |
By the Time I Get to Phoenix is the seventh album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in November 1967 by Capitol Records.
In March 1969 the album won the Grammy for Album of the Year (for 1968), the first country album to do so. In February 1968 the album's lead single "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", released October 1967, won Grammys for both Best Vocal Performance, Male and Best Contemporary Male Solo Vocal Performance (for 1967).[1] In 2004 "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" was inducted in the Grammy Hall of Fame.[2] [3]
Album – Billboard (United States)
Entry date | Chart | Peak position |
---|---|---|
12/30/1967 | Billboard Country Albums | 1 |
Billboard Top LPs | 15 | |
Singles – Billboard (United States)
Year | Single | Hot 100 | Hot Country Singles | Easy Listening | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967 | "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" | 26 | 2 | 12 | |
1968 | "Hey Little One" | 54 | 13 | 20 |