Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like (album)

Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like
Studio album by Glen Campbell
Released	June 1980
Recorded	1980
Studio	Sound Lab (Hollywood) Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre	Pop
Label	Capitol
Producer	Gary Klein
Glen Campbell chronology
Highwayman (1979) Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like (1980) It's the World Gone Crazy (1981)

Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like is the thirty-sixth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1980.

The title track, first recorded by Tom Jones in 1974, became a hit on three U.S. charts for Campbell in June 1980, recorded as a duet with Rita Coolidge.

Track listing

Side 1:

1. "Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like" (Richard Supa) – 2:45 - duet with Rita Coolidge
2. "Through My Eyes" (T. J. Kuenster) – 3:42
3. "That Kind" (Neil Diamond, Carole Bayer Sager) – 3:13
4. "Part Time Love" (David Gates) – 2:33
5. "Hollywood Smiles" (Larry Weiss) – 3:17

Side 2:

1. "If This Is Love" (Kerry Chater, Robbie Patton) – 4:01
2. "Hooked On Love" (Ian Gomm) – 2:06
3. "Show Me You Love Me" (Micheal Smotherman) – 3:08 - duet with Rita Coolidge
4. "Late Night Confession" (Gary Portnoy, Jay Davidson) – 3:35
5. "It Goes Like It Goes" (David Shire, Norman Gimbel) – 3:40

Personnel

• Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, backing vocals
• Steve Turner – drums
• Neil Stubenhaus – bass guitar
• Dean Parks – acoustic guitars and electric guitars
• Jai Winding – keyboards, clavinet, organ, electric piano
• Jeff Baxter – electric guitars; vocoder on "That Kind"; pedal steel guitar on "Show Me You Love Me"; organ on "Hooked On Love"
• T.J. Kuenster – acoustic piano on "Show Me You Love Me" and "It Goes Like It Goes"
• Catherine Gotthoffer – harp on "Through My Eyes", "Part Time Love" and "If This Is Love"
• Alan Estes - percussion on "Hollywood Smiles"
• Nick DeCaro - vocoder on "If This Is Love"
• Tanya Tucker - backing vocals on "Hollywood Smiles" and "If This Is Love"
• Tom Saviano, Dick Hyde, David Boruff, Steve Madaio, Pete Christlieb, Warren Luening, Vincent DeRosa, Art Maebe, Lew McCreary, Lloyd Ulyate - horns
• Tom Saviano, Nick DeCaro, Lee Holdridge - arrangements
• Harry Bluestone, Sid Sharp - concertmaster

Production

• Gary Klein - producer
• Charles Koppelman - executive producer
• Frank DeCaro - musical contractor
• John Arrias - recording, mixing
• Sheridan Eldridge - recording
• Roy Kohara - art direction
• Jim McCrary - photography

Charts

Singles – Billboard (United States)

References

• "Pick of the new records". New Straits Times. August 31, 1980. p. 21. Retrieved January 15, 2010.
• Breckenridge, D.P. (September 30, 1980). "Glen Campbell's touch and voice is still sure, clear". Kansas City Star.
• Coppage, Noel (September 1980). "Popular Discs and Tapes". Stereo Review. 45: 88. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
• "Tom Jones - Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like". Discogs.

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