| Wichita Lineman | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Glen Campbell |
| Cover: | Glen Campbell Wichita Lineman album cover.jpg |
| Released: | November 4, 1968 |
| Recorded: | 1968 |
| Studio: | Capitol (Hollywood) |
| Genre: | Folk, country |
| Length: | 29:02 |
| Label: | Capitol |
| Producer: | Al De Lory |
| Prev Title: | That Christmas Feeling |
| Prev Year: | 1968 |
| Next Title: | Galveston |
| Next Year: | 1969 |
Wichita Lineman is the eleventh album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1968 by Capitol Records.[1]
Album – Billboard (United States)
| Chart | Entry date | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| Billboard Country Albums | 11/16/1968 | 1 |
| Billboard Top LPs | 11/16/1968 | 1 |
Singles – Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Hot Country Singles | Hot 100 | Easy Listening | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | "Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" | 3 | 32 | 6 | |
| 1968 | "Wichita Lineman" | 1 | 3 | 1 |
At the 11th Annual Grammy Awards held in 1969, Wichita Lineman won Best Engineered Recording (Non-Classical) for Hugh Davies & Joe Polito, engineers.[2]
In 2000, the single Wichita Lineman was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.[3]