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  1. On April 28th, 1969: 4th Academy of Country Music Awards: #GlenCampbell and Cathie Taylor win.

  2. 90 years ago today, #GlenCampbell, American Grammy Award-winning country-pop singer ("By The Time I Get to Phoenix"; "Wichita Lineman"; "Rhinestone Cowboy"), session guitarist (The Beach Boys; Elvis Presley; The Monkees; Phil Spector), television personality (The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour), and actor (True Grit), born in Delight, Arkansas (d. 2017).
    #HappyBirthday #RIP 🪦

  3. "Turn Around, Look at Me" is a song written by #JerryCapehart and #GlenCampbell, though Campbell is not officially credited. In 1961, Glen Campbell released his version as a single. This was his first song to achieve national success by means of two hit parades in the #UnitedStates, hitting position No.62 on the #Billboard #Hot100 hit parades and peaking at position No.15 on the #AdultContemporaryHitParades. In Canada, this tune had reached No.9 in the #CHUMHitParades.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ttiXFvFdHrw

  4. On Mar 12, 1969: 11th Grammy Awards: "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" by #GlenCampbell wins best record.

  5. “Campbell’s recording of the song was produced and arranged by #AlDeLory, a member of the elite group of studio #musicians who comprised what became known as The Wrecking Crew.” #GlenCampbell #Galveston #music #JimmyWebb #MusicSky open.substack.com/pub/newdirec... #songs #song

    Jimmy Webb's "Galveston"

  6. On 4 March 1968: 3rd Academy of Country Music Awards: #GlenCampbell and Lynn Anderson win.