Glen Campbell
Wins
6
Nominations
21
Category
Biography
"I don't remember not singing."
- Born on April 22, 1936, in Billstown, Ark. Died Aug. 8, 2017 in Nashville, Tenn.
- "Burning Bridges" and "Gentle On My Mind" were Glen Campbell's first major hits, released in 1966 and 1967, respectively. The album Gentle On My Mind went to No. 1 on the Billboard U.S. Country Albums chart.
- "Gentle On My Mind" and "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" won him his first four GRAMMY Awards for 1967. Campbell's By The Time I Get To Phoenix won a GRAMMY for Album Of The Year for 1968, making him the first country artist to win the award. Campbell made his GRAMMY stage debut for the 10th GRAMMY Awards when he performed on "The Best On Record" telecast his GRAMMY-winning "By The Time I Get To Phoenix."
- Campbell joined the Beach Boys for seven months between 1964 and 1965 while singer Brian Wilson recovered from an illness.
- Campbell has three recordings inducted into the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame, including "By The Time I Get To Phoenix," "Gentle On My Mind" and "Wichita Lineman." In 2012 he received a Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Having been diagnosed with the disease himself, Campbell supported the Alzheimer's Association and founded his own I'll Be Me Alzheimer's Fund.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Glen Campbell
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Best American Roots Performance
Arkansas Farmboy
Glen Campbell
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Best Song Written For Visual Media
I'm Not Gonna Miss You
Glen Campbell, Julian Raymond
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Best Country Song Winner
I'm Not Gonna Miss You
Glen Campbell, Julian Raymond
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
A Glen Campbell Christmas (Album)
Glen Campbell
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Country Collaboration With Vocal
You Are (Track)
Glen Campbell, Emmylou Harris
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Best Inspirational Performance
No More Night (Album)
Glen Campbell
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Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Dream Lover (Single)
Glen Campbell, Tanya Tucker
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Male Pop Vocal Performance
Rhinestone Cowboy (Single)
Glen Campbell
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Male Country Vocal Performance
Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In L.A.) (Single)
Glen Campbell
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Record Of The Year
Rhinestone Cowboy (Single)
Glen Campbell, Brian Potter, Dennis Lambert
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Male Country Vocal Performance
Bonaparte's Retreat (Single)
Glen Campbell
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Male Country Vocal Performance
I Wanna Live (Single)
Glen Campbell
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Album Of The Year Winner
By The Time I Get To Phoenix
Glen Campbell, Al De Lory
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Record Of The Year
Wichita Lineman
Glen Campbell, Al De Lory
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Best Contemporary Song
Wichita Lineman (Single)
Glen Campbell
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Record Of The Year
By The Time I Get To Phoenix
Glen Campbell, Al De Lory
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Male Pop Vocal Performance Winner
By The Time I Get To Phoenix
Glen Campbell
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Best Contemporary Song
By The Time I Get To Phoenix (Single)
Glen Campbell, Al De Lory
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Best Contemporary Song Winner
By The Time I Get To Phoenix
Glen Campbell
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Best Country & Western Recording Winner
Gentle On My Mind
Glen Campbell, Al De Lory
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Male Country Vocal Performance Winner
Gentle On My Mind
Glen Campbell
