On this day in 1968, Glen Campbell took to the Capitol Recording Studio in Los Angeles to record the infamous single. Star-studded studio muscians Carol Kaye, Jim Gordon, Mike Melvoin, Al Casey, Bob ...
On this day (August 26) in 1975. Glen Campbell was atop the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song spent three nonconsecutive weeks atop the country chart. Additionally, it was a crossover hit, ...
In the cultural landscape of midcentury America, few transformations were as subtly seismic as the slow, sometimes reluctant, elevation of country music into the national consciousness. The genre, ...