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Try a Little Kindness


FieldValue
nameTry a Little Kindness
typestudio
artistGlen Campbell
coverGlen Campbell Try a Little Kindness album cover.jpg
releasedJanuary 1970
recorded1969
studio
genreCountry, folk
labelCapitol
producerAl De Lory
prev_titleGlen Campbell Live
prev_year1969
next_titleOh Happy Day
next_year1970
misc{{Singles
nameTry a Little Kindness
typestudio
single1Try a Little Kindness
single1dateOctober 1969
single2Honey Come Back
single2dateJanuary 1970

Try a Little Kindness is the thirteenth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970. The title track was one of Campbell's favorite songs.

The album peaked at No. 28 on the UK Albums Chart.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Try a Little Kindness" (Curt Sapaugh, Bobby Austin) – 2:23
  2. "Both Sides Now" (Joni Mitchell) – 3:44
  3. "For My Woman's Love" (Ben Peters) – 3:07
  4. "Country Girl" (Craig Smith) – 2:51
  5. "All the Way" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 3:10
  6. "Where Do You Go" (Ed Penney, John Domurad) – 2:45

Side two

  1. "Honey Come Back" (Jimmy Webb) – 3:00
  2. "Folk Singer" (C. E. Daniels) – 2:45
  3. "Love Is Not a Game" (Jerry Goldstein) – 2:10
  4. "Once More with Feeling" (Shirley Nelson) – 3:16
  5. "And the World Keeps Spinning" (Ron Green, Ron Price) – 2:37
  6. "Home Again" (Larry Rintye, Jesse Hodges) – 2:48

Personnel

  • Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Al Casey – acoustic guitar
  • Joe Osborn – bass
  • Carol Kaye – bass
  • Hal Blaine – drums
  • Bob Felts – percussion

Production

  • Producer – Al De Lory
  • Arranged by Al De Lory, Marty Paich
  • Conductor – Al De Lory
  • Engineers – Joe Polito, Pete Abbot

Charts

Album – Billboard (United States)

ChartEntry datePeak positionNo. of weeks
Billboard Country AlbumsJuly 2, 1970418
Billboard 20019701228

Singles – Billboard (United States)

YearSingleHot Country SinglesHot 100Easy Listening
1970"Try a Little Kindness"2231
1970"Honey Come Back"2194

References

References

  1. "Try a Little Kindness - Glen Campbell | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".
  2. (2006). "The Encyclopedia of Popular Music". MUZE.
  3. (1992). "The Rolling Stone Album Guide". Random House.
  4. (26 Jan 2020). "The times they were a-changin'". Liverpool Echo.
  5. (10 Aug 2017). "GREAT VOICE, GREAT HEART". Herald Sun.
  6. "try a little kindness | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company".
  7. "Billboard 200 Chart".
  8. "Glen Campbell's Top 40 Biggest Billboard Hits: From 'Rhinestone Cowboy' to 'Wichita Lineman' & Beyond".
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