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Glen Campbell

IN MEMORIAM 1936 – 2017

Glen Campbell

Banjo, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Voice with The Beach Boys, The Folkswingers, The Gene Norman Group.

Country Music Folk Rock Gospel Music Pop Music

Biography

Glen Travis Campbell was an American country musician and actor. He was best known for a series of hit songs in the 1960s and 1970s, and for hosting The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television from 1969 until 1972. A revered session guitarist before breaking through as a solo performer, Campbell released 64 albums in a career that spanned five decades, selling over 45 million records worldwide, including twelve gold albums, four platinum albums, and one double-platinum album.

Biography summary from English Wikipedia, photograph via Wikimedia Commons.

Career Timeline
1936 Born April 22, 1936 in United States BIRTH
— Member of The Beach Boys BAND
— Member of The Folkswingers BAND
— Member of The Gene Norman Group BAND
2017 Died at 81 IN MEMORIAM
Discography
1962 Big Bluegrass Special ALBUM
1963 Too Late to Worry - Too Blue to Cry ALBUM
1964 The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell ALBUM
1965 The Big Bad Rock Guitar of Glen Campbell ALBUM
1966 The 12 String Guitar of Glen Campbell ALBUM

Discography via MusicBrainz.

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