# Try a Little Kindness > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Try_a_Little_Kindness > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Try_a_Little_Kindness.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Try_a_Little_Kindness > Source revision: 1351954909 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2020}} {{more citations|date=March 2021}} {{Infobox album | name = Try a Little Kindness | type = studio | artist = [Glen Campbell](/source/Glen_Campbell) | cover = Glen Campbell Try a Little Kindness album cover.jpg | alt = | released = January 1970 | recorded = 1969 | venue = | studio = {{hlist|[United](/source/United_Western_Recorders) (Hollywood)|[Capitol](/source/Capitol_Studios) (Hollywood)}} | genre = [Country](/source/Country_music), [folk](/source/folk_music) | length = | label = [Capitol](/source/Capitol_Records) | producer = [Al De Lory](/source/Al_De_Lory) | prev_title = [Glen Campbell Live](/source/Glen_Campbell_Live_(1969_album)) | prev_year = 1969 | next_title = [Oh Happy Day](/source/Oh_Happy_Day_(Glen_Campbell_album)) | next_year = 1970 | misc = {{Singles | name = Try a Little Kindness | type = studio | single1 = [Try a Little Kindness](/source/Try_a_Little_Kindness_(song)) | single1date = October 1969 | single2 = [Honey Come Back](/source/Honey_Come_Back_(song)) | single2date = January 1970 }} }} {{Album reviews |rev1 = [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic) |rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/try-a-little-kindness-mw0000894879|title=Try a Little Kindness - Glen Campbell | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic|via=www.allmusic.com}} |rev2 = ''[The Encyclopedia of Popular Music](/source/The_Encyclopedia_of_Popular_Music)'' |rev2score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite book |last1=Larkin |first1=Colin |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |date=2006 |publisher=MUZE |volume=2 |page=150}} |rev3 = ''[The Rolling Stone Album Guide](/source/The_Rolling_Stone_Album_Guide)'' |rev3score = {{rating|2|5}}{{cite book |title=The Rolling Stone Album Guide |date=1992 |publisher=Random House |page=107}} }} '''''Try a Little Kindness''''' is the fourteenth studio album by American singer/guitarist [Glen Campbell](/source/Glen_Campbell), released in 1970.{{cite journal |last1=McMullen |first1=Marion |title=The times they were a-changin' |journal=Liverpool Echo |date=26 Jan 2020 |page=25}} The title track was one of Campbell's favorite songs.{{cite journal |last1=Adams |first1=Cameron |title=GREAT VOICE, GREAT HEART |journal=Herald Sun |date=10 Aug 2017 |page=15}} The album peaked at No. 28 on the [UK Albums Chart](/source/UK_Albums_Chart).{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/search/albums/try%20a%20little%20kindness/|title=try a little kindness | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company|website=www.officialcharts.com}} ==Track listing== ===Side one=== #"[Try a Little Kindness](/source/Try_a_Little_Kindness_(song))" (Curt Sapaugh, [Bobby Austin](/source/Bobby_Austin_(musician))) – 2:23 #"[Both Sides Now](/source/Both_Sides_Now)" ([Joni Mitchell](/source/Joni_Mitchell)) – 3:44 #"For My Woman's Love" ([Ben Peters](/source/Ben_Peters)) – 3:07 #"Country Girl" ([Craig Smith](/source/Craig_Smith_(musician))) – 2:51 #"[All the Way](/source/All_the_Way_(Frank_Sinatra_song))" ([Jimmy Van Heusen](/source/Jimmy_Van_Heusen), [Sammy Cahn](/source/Sammy_Cahn)) – 3:10 #"Where Do You Go" (Ed Penney, John Domurad) – 2:45 ===Side two=== #"[Honey Come Back](/source/Honey_Come_Back_(song))" ([Jimmy Webb](/source/Jimmy_Webb)) – 3:00 #"Folk Singer" ([C. E. Daniels](/source/Charlie_Daniels)) – 2:45 #"Love Is Not a Game" (Jerry Goldstein) – 2:10 #"Once More with Feeling" (Shirley Nelson) – 3:16 #"And the World Keeps Spinning" (Ron Green, Ron Price) – 2:37 #"Home Again" (Larry Rintye, Jesse Hodges) – 2:48 ==Personnel== *[Glen Campbell](/source/Glen_Campbell) – vocals, acoustic guitar *[Al Casey](/source/Al_Casey_(rock_guitarist)) – acoustic guitar *[Joe Osborn](/source/Joe_Osborn) – bass *[Carol Kaye](/source/Carol_Kaye) – bass *[Hal Blaine](/source/Hal_Blaine) – drums *Bob Felts – percussion ==Production== *[Producer](/source/Record_Producer) – Al De Lory *[Arranged](/source/Arranger) by Al De Lory, [Marty Paich](/source/Marty_Paich) *Conductor – Al De Lory *[Engineer](/source/Audio_engineer)s – Joe Polito, Pete Abbot ==Charts== '''Album''' – [Billboard](/source/Billboard_charts) (United States) {| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="550px" class="wikitable" !align="center"|Chart !align="center"|Entry date !align="center"|Peak position !align="center"|No. of weeks |- |align="left"|Billboard Country Albums |align="center"|July 2, 1970 |align="center"|4 |align="center"|18 |- |align="left"|[''Billboard'' 200](/source/Billboard_200) |align="center"|1970 |align="center"|12{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/Billboard-200/1970-02-28|title=Billboard 200 Chart|magazine=Billboard}} |align="center"|28 |- |} '''Singles''' – Billboard (United States) {| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 width="550px" class="wikitable" !align="left"|Year !align="left"|Single !align="left"|[Hot Country Singles](/source/Hot_Country_Songs) !align="left"|[Hot 100](/source/Hot_100) !align="left"|[Easy Listening](/source/Hot_Adult_Contemporary_Tracks) |- |align="center"|1970 |align="left"| "Try a Little Kindness" |align="center"|2{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/glen-campbell-biggest-billboard-hits/|title=Glen Campbell's Top 40 Biggest Billboard Hits: From 'Rhinestone Cowboy' to 'Wichita Lineman' & Beyond|magazine=Billboard}} |align="center"|23 |align="center"|1 |- |align="center"|1970 |align="left"| "Honey Come Back" |align="center"|2 |align="center"|19 |align="center"|4 |} ==References== {{reflist}} {{Glen Campbell}} {{Authority control}} Category:Glen Campbell albums Category:1970 albums Category:Capitol Records albums Category:Albums arranged by Marty Paich Category:Albums recorded at Capitol Studios --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Try a Little Kindness](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Try_a_Little_Kindness) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Try_a_Little_Kindness?action=history)). 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