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1975 studio album by Glen Campbell From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rhinestone Cowboy is the 28th studio album by American country music musician Glen Campbell, released in July 1975 by Capitol Records. It is a concept album based on the idea of an over-the-hill country musician who is uneasy about his previous fame.[1] The album was recorded in Hollywood, and produced by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter. Featuring the hit singles such as "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "Country Boy (You Got Your Feet in L.A.)", the album peaked at number 17 on the Billboard 200.
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Rhinestone Cowboy | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 1975 | |||
Recorded | 1975 | |||
Studio | Sound Labs, Hollywood, California | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Dennis Lambert, Brian Potter | |||
Glen Campbell chronology | ||||
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Singles from Rhinestone Cowboy | ||||
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The album was re-issued on March 31, 2015. It contains a previously unreleased track, "Quits". It also contained the Japan-only track "Coming Home" and the B-side "Record Collectors Dream".
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Album – Billboard (United States)
Chart | Entry date | Peak position | No. of weeks |
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Billboard Country Albums | August 16, 1975 | 1 | 33 |
Billboard 200 | August 9, 1975 | 17 | 30 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[3] | Silver | 60,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[4] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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