Glen Campbell

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True Grit (1969)

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Glen Campbell: References & Edit History

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Beach Boys
- In the Beach Boys: Pet Sounds, Good Vibrations, and Brian Wilson’s seclusion
“True Grit”
- In True Grit

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

Naomi Blumberg
Naomi Blumberg was Assistant Editor, Arts and Culture for Encyclopaedia Britannica. She covered topics related to art history, architecture, theatre, dance, literature, and music.

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Invalidated site: NPR - Glen Campbell Made Me A Professional Guitar Player.	Yamini Chauhan	Oct 25, 2024
	Add new Web site: NPR - Glen Campbell Made Me A Professional Guitar Player.	Yamini Chauhan	Oct 24, 2024
	Add new Web site: The Guardian - Glen Campbell: the guitar prodigy represented the best of pop and country.	Emily Rodriguez	Sep 13, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Aug 04, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 09, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Apr 18, 2024
	Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Glen Campbell.	Gloria Lotha	Dec 07, 2023
	Add new Web site: All American Speakers - Glen Campbell.	Gloria Lotha	Jul 07, 2023
	Add new Web site: All About Jazz - Glen Campbell.	Gloria Lotha	Mar 31, 2023
	Changed “musican” to “musician” and “Blugrass” to “Bluegrass.”	Alicja Zelazko	Aug 13, 2020
	He died on August 8, 2017.	Amy Tikkanen	Aug 08, 2017
	New article added.	Naomi Blumberg	Mar 01, 2016