Light Years (Glen Campbell album) explained
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
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
- 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
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions |
|---|
| US Country |
|---|
| 1988 | "Light Years" | 35 |
| 1989 | "More Than Enough" | 47 | |
References
- Citations
Bibliography
- Lewis . Jim . 12 October 1988. Campbell Shaves and Career Grows . The Bryan Times . 1 . 2010-01-01 .
- Tarbox . James M.. 18 November 1988. Records . The Spokesman-Review . 57 . 2010-01-01 .
- Rowe . Norman . 25 December 1988. Campbell Releases New Disc . Richmond Times . G-11 . 2010-01-01 .
- August 1988. Glen Campbell Light Years . Country Song Roundup . 34 .
Notes and References
- Web site: Light Years . Allmusic . October 31, 2012.
