Glen Campbell Biography

Glen Campbell Profile Biography – Biographyzone.com. Glen Campbell is a singer, musician and actor of country music, born April 22, 1936 (1936-04-22) (age 75) to Billstown, a community of Delight, Arkansas. It first appeared in the adaptation of Henry Hathaway True Grit was released in 1969 under the French title of hundred dollars for a sheriff, western United States. He learned guitar from his Uncle Boo still young, and played without knowing how to read notes.

Glen Campbell Career History

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Birth name	Glen Travis Campbell
Born	April 22, 1936 (1936-04-22) (age 75) Delight, Arkansas, U.S.
Genres	Country, rock, folk, pop, gospel
Occupations	Musician, songwriter, actor
Instruments	Guitar, vocals, banjo, bass

He trains with his uncle Bill Dick a group that will occur between 1954-1958 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. At 18, he toured alongside the Western Wranglers, and Fields, moved to Los Angeles in 1958 as a performing musician, and is increasingly sought and famous in the 1960s: in 1964 and 1965, he was a musician on stage for the Beach Boys.

It was part of a collective of session musicians and stage called Wrecking Crew, present on the Wall of Sound Phil Spector, one can also hear Glen on the album Pet Sounds, you can see in the film The Wake violence (Baby, the Rain Must Fall) with Steve McQueen.

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Glen Campbell Discography :

Album :

• Big Bluegrass Special 1962
• Swingin’ 12 String Guitar 1963
• Too Late to Worry, Too Blue To Cry 1963
• The Astounding 12-String Guitar 1964
• The Big Bad Rock Guitar of Glen Campbell 1964
• Mr. 12 String Guitar 1966
• Burning Bridges (Glen Campbell álbum) 1967
• Gentle on My Mind 1967
• A New Place in the Sun 1968
• By the Time I Get to Phoenix 1968
• Country Soul 1968
• Hey Little One 1968
• Wichita Lineman 1968
• Country Music Star No. 1 1969
• Galveston 1969
• Glen Campbell: Live 1969
• True Grit 1969
• Where’s the Playground Susie 1969
• Norwood 1970
• Oh Happy Day 1970
• The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album 1970
• Try a Little Kindness 1970
• Christmas with Glen Campbell 1971
• Satisfied Mind 1971
• The Last Time I Saw Her 1971
• Glen Travis Campbell 1972
• Glen Campbell 1973
• I Knew Jesus (Before He Was a Star) 1973
• I Remember Hank Williams 1973
• Houston (I’m Comin’ to See You) 1974
• Reunion: The Songs Of Jimmy Webb 1974
• Arkansas 1975
• I’ll Paint You a Song 1975
• Live in Japan 1975
• Rhinestone Cowboy 1975
• Bloodline 1976
• Southern Nights 1977
• Basic 1978
• Live at the Royal Festival Hall 1978
• Highwayman 1979
• Something ‘Bout You Baby I Like 1980
• It’s the World Gone Crazy 1981
• Old Home Town 1983
• Letter to Home 1984
• It’s Just a Matter of Time 1986
• Still Within the Sound of My Voice 1988
• Country Boy 1988
• I Guess I Just Missed You 1988
• Light Years 1988
• No More Night 1988
• Unconditional Love 1988
• Walkin’ in the Sun 1990
• Limited Collector’s Edition 1990
• Merry Christmas 1991
• Show Me Your Way 1991
• Favorite Hymns 1992
• Rock-A-Doodle Soundtrack 1992
• Christmas with Glen Campbell 1992
• The World of Glen Campbell/ Live 1992
• Wings of Victory 1992
• Live in London 1993
• Somebody Like That 1993
• The Boy in Me 1994
• Glen Campbell 1994
• That Christmas Feeling 1997
• The Glen Campbell Collection 1997
• Branson City Limits 1998
• Home for the Holidays 1998
• In Concert 1999
• A Glen Campbell Christmas 1999
• Glen Campbell in Concert 2001
• That Christmas Feeling 2003(Source : http://biographyzone.com/glen-campbell-biography/)