An Evening with Glen Campbell

19771h 20min

Captured at his peak in 1977, this extraordinary live performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall showcases Glen Campbell in the company of his talented band and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Featuring new orchestral arrangements of his iconic hits, including Rhinestone Cowboy, Southern Nights, By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, and Galveston, the concert also includes a stunning Beach Boys medley, a nod to Campbell's time as Brian Wilson’s tour replacement in 1965. As a special treat, Jimmy Webb—who wrote Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, and Galveston—joins Campbell on stage, creating an unforgettable performance filled with pure musical bliss.

Storyline

Captured at his peak in 1977, this extraordinary live performance at London’s Royal Festival Hall showcases Glen Campbell in the company of his talented band and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Featuring new orchestral arrangements of his iconic hits, including Rhinestone Cowboy, Southern Nights, By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, and Galveston, the concert also includes a stunning Beach Boys medley, a nod to Campbell's time as Brian Wilson’s tour replacement in 1965. As a special treat, Jimmy Webb—who wrote Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, and Galveston—joins Campbell on stage, creating an unforgettable performance filled with pure musical bliss.

Released
October 14, 1977
Runtime
1h 20min
Director
Language
English
Production
BBC