And as a part of LA's The Wrecking Crew ... The intro to Mike Nesmith's "Mary, Mary." was played by Glen Campbell. That "oriental" sound ... For the first two years, 1966 and 1967, The Monkees were not allowed to play their own instruments.
Glen Campbell April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017. Rest In Peace :angels:
By the Time I Get to Phoenix & Wichita Lineman are two of my classic favorites for sure.
He suffered from Alzheimers as my father did as well so I have a special brand of compassion for his plight and that of his family. Rest in peace, cowboy. We're all linin' up behind you just waitin' our turn.
Yeah,
I just watched this entire show and I felt it. So much in not even an hour.
Glenn, Jerry Reed, Tim Conway, Carol Burnett, and John Wayne.
At least skim through it if you were a fan, you wont be disappointed.
I've never really been into country music, but he was certainly a defining pioneer, and an underrated guitar player. It is a sad day for the music world, that is undeniable. R.I.P. Mr. Campbell.