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American singer, guitarist, television host, and actor who became a crossover icon blending country, pop, and rock music.Born in Arkansas, Campbell rose from session work with The Wrecking Crew to solo stardom in the 1960s-70s. He achieved 80+ charted singles, hosted 'The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour' (1969–1972), won 6 Grammys, and released signature hits like 'Rhinestone Cowboy'. Diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2011, he documented his final tour in the film 'Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me'.

• As a session musician in Los Angeles, Campbell played guitar on iconic recordings for Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys ('Good Vibrations'), Elvis Presley, and The Monkees, cementing his reputation as 'The Wrecking Crew's secret weapon'.
• His battle with cocaine and alcohol addiction culminated in a 2003 DUI arrest and court-mandated rehab, which he credited with saving his life.
• After his Alzheimer's diagnosis, Campbell recorded his farewell album 'Adiós' (2017) with family assistance; it featured covers of songs he'd long wanted to record, including Bob Dylan's 'Don't Think Twice'.
• He died at age 81 in a Nashville memory care facility due to complications from Alzheimer's disease, surrounded by family.