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Glen Campbell

Born: Apr 22, 1936 in Delight, AR
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Genre: Country, Pop/Rock
Biography: It isn't accurate to call Glen Campbell "pure country," but his smooth fusion of country mannerisms and pop melodies and production techniques made him one of the most popular country musicians of the late '60s and '70s. Campbell was one of the leading figures of country-pop during that era, racking ...Read full biography
Rhinestone Cowboy
Released: 1975
Label: Capitol
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Early on in Rhinestone Cowboy, Glen Campbell sings that he's making his "comeback," a sentiment that can't help but seem to carry an autobiographical heft. While it is true that he was hardly off the charts ...Read full review
Galveston
Released: 1969
Label: EMI
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On Glen Campbell's albums -- By the Time I Get to Phoenix and Wichita Lineman -- the Jimmy Webb-authored title cuts tended to dominate the LP tracks somewhat; good as the album tracks were, they usually ...Read full review
Glen Campbell ends touring career, set to release new album
Apr 22, 7:08 AM EST
Glen Campbell to end touring career but is set to release new album of reimagined hits in July
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