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Glen Campbell - Christmas with Glen Campbell

Christmas with Glen Campbell and The Hollywood Pops Orchestra with The Voices of Christmas there's a mouthful. This is a new to me record, so I'll have to take a listen through to get myself oriented to what's going on. Another of my Christmas bin treasures. This was in reasonable shape, but has a couple of ticks, mainly on the first side - but nothing skips and that's really all that matters. I'm finding with a lot of these older Christmas albums that there is no date on the jacket or the record. So it's off to the internet to try and date this "timeless" release. According to the pretty reliable discogs.com this was released in 1971, and that makes sense. The production with the strings is pure shrill cheese, and I wonder if this was a contractual obligation album, as there's very little out there on this one. Ah, I've just gone through the first side and I think I get the long title now. There are five songs here by Glen Campbell, and a few...