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This is an AUTHENTIC HAND SIGNED ORIGINAL Vintage 8"x 10" color photo of American singer, guitarist, songwriter, television host, & actor GLEN CAMPBELL. Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 - August 8, 2017) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, television host, & actor. He was best known for a series of hit songs in the 1960s & 1970s, & for hosting a music & comedy variety show called The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television, from January 1969 until June 1972. He released 64 albums in a career that spanned five decades, selling over 45 million records worldwide, including twelve gold albums, four platinum albums, & one double-platinum album. Born in Billstown, Arkansas, Campbell began his professional career as a studio musician in Los Angeles, spending several years playing with the group of instrumentalists later known as "The Wrecking Crew". After becoming a solo artist, he placed a total of 80 different songs on either the Billboard Country Chart, Billboard Hot 100, or Adult Contemporary Chart, of which 29 made the top 10 & of which nine reached number one on at least one of those charts. Among Campbell's hits are "Universal Soldier", his first hit from 1965, along with "Gentle on My Mind" (1967), "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" (1967), "Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" (1968), "Wichita Lineman" (1968), "Galveston" (1969), "Rhinestone Cowboy" (1975) & "Southern Nights" (1977). in 1967, Campbell won four Grammys in the country & pop categories. For "Gentle on My Mind", he received two awards in country & western; "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" did the same in pop. Three of his early hits later won Grammy Hall of Fame Awards (2000, 2004, 2008), while Campbell himself won the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. He owned trophies for Male Vocalist of the Year from both the Country Music Association (cmA) & the Academy of Country Music (Acm), & took the cmA's top award as 1968 Entertainer of the Year. Campbell played a supporting role in the film True Grit (1969), which earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Most Promising Newcomer. He also sang the title song, which was nominated for an Academy Award. This is an awesome autographed piece of entertainment memorabilia & will look great framed. This signed photo comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. All of the autographed items I have listed are from my personal collection. They were either obtained by me personally from the celebrity(s) or through a reputable dealer. If not satisfied with this item you may return it within 10 days. This photo is boldly signed & is in Xlt. condition. All photos are sent in either top loaders and/or archival acid free backer boards & clear plastic sleeves. Shipping & handling is FREE U.S, $32.00 Canada, & $43.00 OVERSEAS. WE WILL COMBINE ORDERS TO SAVE YOU COSTS FOR S/H. We do our very best to ship items within 24 hours of payment being received. Email us if you have any questions regarding this item CHECK OUT OUR MANY OTHER GREAT
