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Glen Campbell's Alzheimer's battle added a heroic coda to a pop-country star's life

2896 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentI witnessed up close the ravaging effect that Alzheimer’s disease was having on Glen Campbell in the later years of his life. This was in 2011, when I interviewed him at his Malibu home shortly after he’d gone public with his diagnosis.... more info

Celebrities react with sorrow to Glen Campbell's death

2896 days ago
USA Today MusicThe country legend, who had Alzheimer's, died Tuesday at age 81.             more info

Country legend Glen Campbell dies after battle with Alzheimer’s

2896 days ago
New York PostCampbell announced in 2011 that he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. more info

Glen Campbell dead at 81

2896 days ago
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada Glen Campbell, the grinning, high-pitched entertainer who had such hits as 'Rhinestone Cowboy' and spanned country, pop, television and movies, has died. He was 81. more info

Glen Campbell, Whose Hit Songs Bridged Country and Pop, Dies at 81

2896 days ago
New York TimesA sharecropper’s son who became a recording, television and movie star, Mr. Campbell also battled alcohol and drugs and became a public face of Alzheimer’s disease. more info

Glen Campbell, 'Rhinestone Cowboy' singer, dead at 81

2896 days ago
Chicago TribuneGlen Campbell, a guitar prodigy and ballad singer who dominated the polished, string-swelling countrypolitan sound of the late 1960s and 1970s and cultivated a clean-cut image at odds with his once-stormy personal life, died Aug. 8. He was 81. His pu... more info

Glen Campbell Dead at 81

2896 days ago
MSN MusicGlen Campbell, the country-pop singer-guitarist known for songs like "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "Wichita Lineman," has died at 81. more info

'Rhinestone Cowboy' Glen Campbell dies at 81 after Alzheimer's battle

2896 days ago
USA Today MusicThe master musician was best known for hits like 'Wichita Lineman' and 'Galveston.'             more info

Glen Campbell, hit singer and guitarist, dead at 81

2896 days ago
CNN ShowbizGlen Campbell, the upbeat guitarist from Delight, Arkansas, whose smooth vocals and down-home manner made him a mainstay of music and television for decades, has died, his family announced on Facebook on Tuesday. He was 81. more info

Glen Campbell Dead At 81

2896 days ago
StereogumGlen Campbell, country music's legendary "Rhinestone Cowboy," has died at the age of 81, TMZ reports. Campbell, who had publicly been battling Alzheimer's for some time, reportedly died at 10AM today at a Nashville facility for Alzheimer's patients. ... more info

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