The Glen Campbell Music Show
| The Glen Campbell Music Show | |
|---|---|
 Opening shot of episode 22 of The Glen Campbell Music Show: Glen Campbell performing "Saturday Night" | |
| Genre | Music Television Series |
| Written by | Rod Warren |
| Directed by | Bob Henry |
| Presented by | Glen Campbell |
| Starring | Glen Campbell, Caledonia, guests |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 25 (including 1981 pilot) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Pierre Cossette |
| Producer | Bob Henry |
| Camera setup | Multi-Camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | Gaylord Entertainment Television, The Glen Campbell Company |
| Original release | |
| Release | September 18, 1982 – 1983 |
The Glen Campbell Music Show was a syndicated US music television series presented by singer/guitarist Glen Campbell. In 1981 a pilot episode was broadcast. The regular series which followed ran for one season, from September 1982 until 1983.
Cast[edit]
- Glen Campbell (host) – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, bagpipes
- Caledonia (band)
- Kim Darigan – Bass guitar and bass fiddle
- Craig Fall – Vocals, guitar, organ, keyboards
- Steve Hardin – Vocals, organ, harmonica, synthesizer, piano
- Carl Jackson – Vocals, guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin
- T.J. Kuenster – Vocals, acoustic and electric pianos
- Steve Turner – Vocals, drums, percussion
Episodes[edit]
| Number | U.S. air date | Guests | Songs |
|---|---|---|---|
| pilot | 1981 | Sheena Easton | "You Could Have Been with Me" Sheena Easton "Rhinestone Cowboy" "Rollin' in My Sweet Baby's Arms" "I Love My Truck" "The Battle of New Orleans" "Mull of Kintyre" |
| 1 | 18-Sep-82 | The Smothers Brothers | "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" comedy monologue The Smothers Brothers "John Henry" comedy monologue The Smothers Brothers "Blowin' in the Wind" Glen Campbell & The Smothers Brothers "Arkansas" "The Last Thing on My Mind" |
| 2 | 25-Sep-82 | Mel Tillis | "Hey Good Lookin'" "Lovesick Blues" "Heart to Heart Talk" Mel Tillis "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" "Detroit City" Glen Campbell & Mel Tillis "Kaw-Liga" "I Saw the Light" Glen Campbell & Mel Tillis |
| 3 | 2-Oct-82 | Terri Gibbs | "Ashes to Ashes" Terri Gibbs "Somebody's Knockin'" Glen Campbell & Terri Gibbs "Don't Pull Your Love/Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye" "Blues (My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me)" "On the Wings of My Victory" "Galveston/Country Boy" (medley) |
| 4 | 9-Oct-82 | Chuck Mangione, Gerald & Shorty Campbell |
"Highwayman" "Bonaparte's Retreat" "Steppin' Out" (instr.) Chuck Mangione "Wichita Lineman" "Land of Make Believe" Glen Campbell & Chuck Mangione "I Can't Stand This Loneliness" Glen, Gerald & Shorty Campbell "Old Hometown" |
| 5 | 16-Oct-82 | Leo Sayer | "Raining in My Heart" Leo Sayer "When I Need You" Glen Campbell & Leo Sayer "More Than I Can Say" Glen Campbell & Leo Sayer "Farther Along" Glen Campbell & Leo Sayer "Oh Boy" "Don't Loose Me in the Confusion" "I Love How You Love Me" |
| 6 | 23-Oct-82 | The Righteous Brothers | "Rollin'" "Tico-Tico" (instr.) "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling/Soul and Inspiration" (medley) The Righteous Brothers "She's My Baby" Glen Campbell & The Righteous Brothers "True Grit" "An American Trilogy" |
| 7 | 30-Oct-82 | Billy Preston | "Never Gonna Say Goodbye" Billy Preston "Nothing from Nothing" Glen Campbell & Billy Preston "When Can Brown Begin" Glen Campbell & Billy Preston "Try a Little Kindness" "Texas (When I Die)" "Burning Bridges" |
| 8 | 6-Nov-82 | Roger Miller | "King of the Road" Roger Miller "In the Summertime/Dang Me/England Swings" (medley) Glen Campbell & Roger Miller "Southern Nights" "Goin' Back to Alabam" "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" "It's Your World (Boys and Girls)" |
| 9 | 13-Nov-82 | Henry Mancini | "Baby Elephant Walk" (instr.) Glen Campbell & Henry Mancini "Days of Wine and Roses" Glen Campbell & Henry Mancini "All His Children" Glen Campbell & Henry Mancini "Moon River" "Salty Dog Blues" "Please Come to Boston" |
| 10 | 20-Nov-82 | Willie Nelson | "On the Road Again" Glen Campbell & Willie Nelson "Always on My Mind" Willie Nelson "Just to Satisfy You" Glen Campbell & Willie Nelson "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" Glen Campbell & Willie Nelson "Crazy" "Old Friends" Glen Campbell, Willie Nelson, Roger Miller "Uncloudy Day" Glen Campbell, Willie Nelson, Roger Miller |
| 11 | 27-Nov-82 | Rita Coolidge | "Words" Rita Coolidge "Something 'Bout You Baby I Like" Glen Campbell & Rita Coolidge "Show Me That You Love Me" Glen Campbell & Rita Coolidge "Orange Blossom Special" Caledonia "Ruth" "I Believe" |
| 12 | 4-Dec-82 | B.J. Thomas | "A Few Good Men" "New Looks from an Old Lover" B.J. Thomas "I Remember You" "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" Glen Campbell & B.J. Thomas "Hang On Baby (Ease My Mind)" "Amazing Grace" Glen Campbell & B.J. Thomas |
| 13 | 11-Dec-82 | Johnny Mathis | "When It's Over" Johnny Mathis "You Will Not Lose" Glen Campbell & Johnny Mathis "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay" "Wonderful, Wonderful" "Chances Are" "Chariots of Fire" (instr.) |
| 14 | 18-Dec-82 | Jerry Reed | "East Bound and Down" Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed "After the Glitter Fades" "She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)" Jerry Reed "Guitar Man" Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed "Poison Love" Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed "Amos Moses" Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed "A Thing Called Love" Glen Campbell, Jerry Reed, Carl Jackson "Mule Skinner Blues" Glen Campbell & Jerry Reed |
| 15 | 25-Dec-82 | Emmylou Harris, Glen's parents |
"Gone at Last" "Time in a Bottle" "My Song Bird" Emmylou Harris "Detour" "On My Mind" Glen Campbell, Emmylou Harris, Carl Jackson "Cheatin' Is" Glen Campbell & Emmylou Harris "That Silver-haired Daddy of Mine" Glen Campbell & Glen's Parents |
| 16 | 1-Jan-83 | Lacy J. Dalton, Gerald & Shorty Campbell |
"16th Avenue" Lacy J. Dalton "Let It Be" Glen Campbell & Lacy J. Dalton "I Want to Be Wanted" Glen, Gerald & Shorty Campbell "Blackbird" Glen Campbell & Carl Jackson "Eight Days a Week" "With a Little Help from My Friends" "Yesterday" |
| 17 | 8-Jan-83 | Ray Stevens, Taffy McElroy |
"Proud Mary" "My Window Faces the South" "Leo Lady" Ray Stevens "Misty" Glen Campbell & Ray Stevens "You Can Always Count on Me" Taffy McElroy "Everything Is Beautiful" Glen Campbell & Ray Stevens |
| 18 | 15-Jan-83 | Andrae Crouch | "Question" "Morning Has Broken" "Finally" Andrae Crouch "Fire on the Sea" Glen Campbell & T.J. Kuenster "Peace Train" Glen Campbell & Andrae Crouch "The Last Free Man" |
| 19 | 22-Jan-83 | Tammy Wynette | "Stand by Your Man" Glen Campbell & Tammy Wynette "My Song" "Another Chance" Tammy Wynette "You and Me" "My Elusive Dreams"Glen Campbell & Tammy Wynette "I Knew Jesus (Before He Was a Star)" |
| 20 | 29-Jan-83 | The Statler Brothers | "Sunflower" "Sweet Baby James" "Child of the Fifties" The Statler Brothers "Milk Cow Blues" "Flowers on the Wall" Glen Campbell & The Statler Brothers "Faithless Love" |
| 21 | 5-Feb-83 | Air Supply | "Reachin' for the Sky" "Young Love" Air Supply "Bloodline" "Even the Nights Are Better" Glen Campbell & Air Supply "Somebody's Trying to Tell You Something" |
| 22 | 12-Feb-83 | Jimmy Webb | "Saturday Night" Glen Campbell & Jimmy Webb "Ocean in His Eyes" "Easy for You to Say" Jimmy Webb "MacArthur Park" Glen Campbell & Jimmy Webb "Till God Comes Back Again (Old Wing Mouth)" Glen Campbell & Jimmy Webb |
| 23 | 19-Feb-83 | Andy Williams | "This Land is Your Land" Glen Campbell & Andy Williams "Down in the Valley" "Regrets" Andy Williams "Hollywood" "Canadian Sunset" Glen Campbell & Andy Williams "My Country" |
| 24 | 26-Feb-83 | Ronnie Milsap, Sandi Brink |
"Mountain Music" "Nine Pound Hammer" "Inside" Ronnie Milsap "The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known)" Glen Campbell & Sandi Brink "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me" Glen Campbell & Ronnie Milsap "In the Pines" Glen Campbell, Carl Jackson, Steve Hardin, Kim Darigan |
Production[edit]
- Executive producer – Pierre Cossette
- Producer/director – Bob Henry
- Associate Producer – Roger Adams
- Associate Director – Paula Burr
- Producer Assistant – Gail Purse
- Musical director – T.J. Kuenster
- Writer – Rod Warren
- Costume Supervisor – Bill Belew
- Talent Coordinator – Tisha Fein
- Production Designer – Rene Lagler
- Production Coordinator – Ron Andreassen
- Production Assistant – Syngehilde Schweikart
- Production Associates – Keith Henry, Joel Valentincic
- Unit Manager – Tim Stevens
- Technical Director – Karl Messerschmidt
- Lighting – Olin Younger
- Audio – Joe Ralston
- Video Tape Editors – Andy Zall, Kevin Fernan
- Stage Managers – Steve Burgess, Vince Poxon
- Production Executive – Dee Brantlinger
- A production of Gaylord Entertainment Television and The Glen Campbell Company
The Glen Campbell Video Collection[edit]
Two episodes of The Glen Campbell Music Show were released on video in 1990.
| Title | Episode | Year of release |
|---|---|---|
| The Glen Campbell Music Show with Special Guest Star: Roger Miller |
8 | 1990 |
| The Glen Campbell Music Show with Special Guest Star: Willie Nelson |
10 | 1990 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Reeves, Garland (May 22, 1982). "It'll Be a New Glen Campbell". Birmingham News. pp. 123:B5.
- "'Glen Campbell Show' Begins in September". The Ocala Star Banner: 29. July 24, 1982. Retrieved December 27, 2009.
- Lloyd, Jack (August 8, 1982). "'It's Back to Basics for Glen Campbell". Toledo Blade: 14. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
- Campbell, Mary (August 22, 1982). "'Campbell's Show Stresses Talent". The Modesto Bee: 61. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
- Krupnick, Jerry (September 17, 1982). "Glen Campbell Stages TV Comeback". The Courier: 20. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
- Krupnick, Jerry (September 24, 1982). "Glen Campbell returns to TV, and this time he's in control". The Miami News: 14. Retrieved December 25, 2009.