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Glen Campbell Songs: 15 of His Catchiest Country Tunes

Though known for such hits as "Rhinestone Cowboy," "Wichita Lineman" and "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," Glen Campbell had even more to offer than just his great voice and catchy songs. Early in his ...
Texarkana Gazette

NOW THERE WAS A SONG | ‘Rhinestone Cowboy’ became a Glen Campbell classic

This week in 1975: U.S. Senate cuts off cuts off covert aid to Angolan rightist rebels; U.S. lifts the ban on foreign competition in Little League World Series; an explosion killed 14 and wounded 70 ...
Tennessean

Story Behind the Song: Learn how 'Wichita Lineman' came to be

When songwriter Jimmy Webb left an unfinished version of the song "Wichita Lineman" for Glen Campbell to listen to, he never got a response and assumed it was a no-go. But when he eventually spoke to ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

POPNOTES | OPINION: Johnny Cash and Glen Campbell transformed country music — and helped a divided nation hear itself anew

In the cultural landscape of midcentury America, few transformations were as subtly seismic as the slow, sometimes reluctant, elevation of country music into the national consciousness. The genre, ...
Nashville Scene

Jessie Baylin, The Role of the Entertainer, Akron/Family, Stellar Gospel Awards Weekend, Glen Campbell and More: Inside This Week’s Music Section

: Together with indie-pop mastermind Richard Swift, Nashvillian Jessie Baylin has concocted a spellbinding batch of songs (Playing Sunday, 15th at 3rd & Lindsley and Monday, 16th at Grimey's) There’s ...