The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell

by Glen Campbell

The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: March 1964
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 22:30
  • Community rating: 3.17/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell' emphasizes Campbell's instrumental skill before his later country-pop superstardom. The album reflects his session-musician background and fluency across country, folk, and bluegrass-rooted guitar idioms.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, instrumental, acoustic, melodic, guitar-led

Tracklist

  1. Lonesome Twelve (2:37)
  2. Puff The Magic Dragon (2:26)
  3. Blowin' In The Wind (2:27)
  4. 500 Miles (2:23)
  5. Walkin' Down The Line (2:08)
  6. 12-String Special (1:50)
  7. Green, Green (2:02)
  8. Bull Durham (2:06)
  9. La Bamba (2:08)
  10. This Land Is Your Land (2:19)

Credits

  • Glen Campbell - primary artist, twelve-string guitar, written-by, adapted by
  • Roy Clark - banjo, written-by
  • Carl Tandberg - bass
  • Chip Douglas - bass
  • Donny Cotton - drums
  • Earl Palmer - drums
  • Hal Blaine - drums
  • Leonard Lipton - written-by

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