10th Anniversary Album

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10TH ANNIVERSARY ALBUM

SIDE ONE 1. SEE THE FUNNY LITTLE CLOWN (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:35) 2. LITTLE THINGS (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:25) 3. VOODOO WOMAN (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:13) 4. IF YOU’VE GOT A HEART (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:35) 5. BROOMSTICK COWBOY (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:31) SIDE TWO 1. IT’S TOO LATE (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:27) 2. BLUE AUTUMN (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:28) 3. HONEY (Bobby Russell) (3:57) 4. AUTUMN OF MY LIFE (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:25) 5. THE STRAIGHT LIFE (Sonny Curtis) (2:38) SIDE THREE 1. I’M A DRIFTER (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:14) 2. MUDDY MISSISSIPPI LINE (Bobby Goldsboro) (2:40) 3. CAN YOU FEEL IT (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:03) 4. WATCHIN’ SCOTTY GROW (Mac Davis) (2:33) 5. COME BACK HOME (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:55) SIDE FOUR 1. WITH PEN IN HAND (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:38) 2. CALIFORNIA WINE (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:57) 3. BRAND NEW KIND OF LOVE (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:25) 4. SUMMER (THE FIRST TIME) (Bobby Goldsboro) (4:38) 5. MARLENA (Bobby Goldsboro) (3:36)

1974 United Artists Records UA-LA311-H2

Billboard Magazine’s October 5, 1974 issue included a 20-page special section honoring the album and Bobby’s career. “10th Anniversary Album” Top Position: #174 Pop Billboard Magazine, September 14, 1974, Page 62, Top Album Picks, Pop Over the past decade, Bobby Goldsboro has proven himself one of the most versatile and consistent hit makers in the music business, able to appeal to every audience from the Top 40 crowd to the easy listening audience to the night clubbers. Here we find a fine representative sample of his work, from rock to country oriented material to MOR. Each cut lists where recorded and date, date of release, arranger and producer. Most were hits of some type and all are recognizable. A fine LP which should be popular with those who have followed Bobby’s career and for new fans he’s gained over the past few years. Best cuts: “See the Funny Little Clown,” “Little Things,” “Honey,” “The Straight Life,” “Watchin’ Scotty Grow,” “Summer (The First Time).” Dealers: Excellent double package with color photo inside and liner notes by Bobby. From Earlier Albums: “See the Funny Little Clown” Single (”The Bobby Goldsboro Album” LP) Top Position: #3 Easy Listening, #9 Pop “Little Things” Single (”Little Things” LP) Top Position: #13 Pop “Voodoo Woman” Single (”Broomstick Cowboy” LP) Top Position: #27 Pop “If You’ve Got a Heart” Single (”Little Things” LP) Top Position: #60 Pop “Broomstick Cowboy” Single (”Broomstick Cowboy” LP) Top Position: #53 Pop “It’s Too Late” Single (”It’s Too Late” LP) Top Position: #23 Pop "Blue Autumn" Single (”It’s Too Late” LP) Top Position: #35 Pop “Honey” Single (”Honey” LP) Top Position: #1 Pop, #1 Country, #1 Easy Listening "Autumn of My Life" Single (”Word Pictures” LP) Top Position: #2 Easy Listening, #15 Country, #19 Pop “The Straight Life” Single (”Word Pictures” LP) Top Position: #6 Easy Listening, #36 Pop, #37 Country “I’m a Drifter” Single (”Today” LP) Top Position: #14 Easy Listening, #22 Country, #46 Pop "Muddy Mississippi Line" Single (”Muddy Mississippi Line” LP) Top Position: #10 Easy Listening, #15 Country, #53 Pop “Can You Feel It” Single (”Greatest Hits” LP) Top Position: #8 Easy Listening, #71 Country, #75 Pop “Watching Scotty Grow” Single (”We Gotta Start Lovin’” LP) Top Position: #1 Easy Listening, #7 Country, #11 Pop “Come Back Home” Single (”Come Back Home” LP) Top Position: #15 Easy Listening, #69 Pop "With Pen In Hand” Single (”Honey” LP) Top Position: #28 Easy Listening, #94 Pop “California Wine” Single (”California Wine” LP) Top Position: #36 Easy Listening, #108 Pop "Brand New Kind of Love" Single (”Brand New Kind of Love” LP) Top Position: #37 Easy Listening, #116 Pop "Summer (The First Time)" Single (”Summer [The First Time]” LP) Top Position: #18 Easy Listening, #19 Pop, #100 Country “Marlena” Single (”Summer [The First Time]” LP) Top Position: #52 Country

All songs previously released. Re-issued as two separate volumes by Liberty Records in 1980 Available on Compact Disc: All Available on Tape: 8-Track, cassette and reel-to-reel Available on Vinyl Singles: All

“THE BOBBY GOLDSBORO SHOW” TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENT The album was featured prominently in the third season of Bobby’s show. In most episodes, one song from this album was performed, on a special set. Sometimes, the closing included the following voice-over: “United Artists brings you ten solid gold years of music - Bobby Goldsboro’s 10th Anniversary Album - Bobby’s all-time biggest hits in Bobby’s all-time biggest album.”

This greatest hits compilation is Bobby’s only two-record set. The vinyl record album included a 12”x12” poster of the cover photo: The inside of the gatefold cover featured Bobby’s autobiography, and included this introduction: “Nineteen hundred seventy-four is the celebration of Bobby Goldsboro’s tenth year with United Artists Records. Over the past decade, Bobby has enjoyed enviable success... His records today reach a larger audience than ever before. As a frequent guest on television variety and talk shows, a star of his own nationally-syndicated TV show, a concert and club headliner, and an accomplished writer of music for other artists as well as himself, Bobby has become one of the most recognized stars on today’s fickle recording scene. With all of his success though, Bobby still has unbounded enthusiasm for everything he does, remaining refreshingly accessible to his fans. His basic nature is happy and fun-loving, with a shy and unassuming side which reflects itself in his sensitive approach to songwriting...”