What was Glen Campbell's first top ten entry (1969)
"to Phoenix"" later in 1967, and ""I Wanna Live"" and ""Wichita Lineman"" in 1968, remaining on ""Billboard's"" Top 100 charts for 15 weeks. He won four Grammy Awards for ""Gentle on My Mind"" and ""By the Time I Get to Phoenix"". In 1967, Campbell was also the uncredited lead vocalist on ""My World Fell Down"" by Sagittarius, a studio group. The song reached number 70 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. In 1968, Campbell released ""Wichita Lineman"", a song written by Jimmy Webb. It was recorded with backing from members of the Wrecking Crew and appeared on his 1968 album of"
"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 and 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), ""Wichita Lineman"" (1968), ""Dreams of the"
"fourteen years. He received ""Golf Digest""'s Rookie-of-the-Year award in 1959. His 43 top-10 finishes included three wins, seven runner-up and six third place finishes; he finished in top-25 103 times. He played on the Senior PGA Tour from 1986–89 and 1995–96, his best finish was a T-24th at the 1987 Bank One Senior Golf Classic. Campbell made his home in Knoxville, Tennessee after graduating from college in 1957 until 1974. After his days as a tour professional were over, he was the golf professional at Knoxville's Whittle Springs from 1967–1974. In 1974, he became the men's golf team coach at"
"Galveston (album) Galveston is the thirteenth album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1969 by Capitol Records. The album was a major hit for Campbell, reaching number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart, and generated the number one hit single on the Hot Country Singles and Easy Listening charts, ""Galveston"", written by Jimmy Webb, who also wrote the follow-up single, ""Where's the Playground Susie"", which peaked at number 28 on the Hot Country Singles chart, and number 10 on the Easy Listening chart. In his review for ""Allmusic"", Bruce Eder gave the album four and a half out"
"Grammy Hall of Fame. Album – Billboard (United States) Singles – Billboard (United States) By the Time I Get to Phoenix (album) By the Time I Get to Phoenix is the seventh album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in November 1967 by Capitol Records. In March 1969 the album won the Grammy for Album of the Year (for 1968), the first country album to do so. In February 1968 the album's lead single ""By the Time I Get to Phoenix"", released October 1967, won Grammys for both Best Vocal Performance, Male and Best Contemporary Male Solo Vocal Performance (for"
"By the Time I Get to Phoenix (album) By the Time I Get to Phoenix is the seventh album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in November 1967 by Capitol Records. In March 1969 the album won the Grammy for Album of the Year (for 1968), the first country album to do so. In February 1968 the album's lead single ""By the Time I Get to Phoenix"", released October 1967, won Grammys for both Best Vocal Performance, Male and Best Contemporary Male Solo Vocal Performance (for 1967). In 2004 ""By the Time I Get to Phoenix"" was inducted in the"
"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. Glen Travis Campbell was born on April 22, 1936, in Billstown, a tiny community near Delight in Pike County, Arkansas, to John Wesley (a sharecropper) and Carrie Dell (Stone) Campbell. Campbell was of Scottish descent and was the seventh son of 12 children. The family lived on a farm where they barely got by growing"
"base and first base. Outside of baseball, Campbell was a member of the United States Marine Corps. In the first ever Major League Baseball amateur draft in 1965, Campbell was selected by the New York Mets in the 44 round. This made him the first person selected from Morehead State University in the baseball's amateur draft. Campbell began his professional career that season with the rookie-level Marion Mets of the Appalachian League. In eight games, Campbell batted .385 with 10 hits, one double, and one home run. Later that season, he was promoted to the Class-A Greenville Mets of the"
"Harris's version reached #2 on the Hot 100 on 22 June 1968. The album ""A Tramp Shining"" stayed on the charts for almost a year. Webb and Harris produced a follow-up album, ""The Yard Went On Forever"", which was also successful. At the 1969 Grammy Awards, Webb accepted awards for ""By the Time I Get to Phoenix"", ""Wichita Lineman"", and ""MacArthur Park"". In 1969, Glen Campbell continued the streak of Webb hits with the gold record ""Galveston"" and ""Where's the Playground Susie"". Webb and Campbell had first met during the production of a General Motors commercial. Webb arrived at the"
"Away"", including the title track ""Up, Up and Away"", which was released as a single in May 1967 and reached the Top Ten. The group's follow-up album, ""The Magic Garden"", was also released in 1967 and featured eleven additional Webb songs, including ""The Worst That Could Happen"". In November 1967, Glen Campbell released his version of ""By the Time I Get to Phoenix"", which reached number 26 and became an instant pop standard. At the 1968 Grammy Awards, held in February 1968, ""Up, Up and Away"" was named Record of the Year (1967) and Song of the Year (1967). ""Up,"
"of the song ""La siepe"" by Vito Pallavicini and Massara. In a competition of 24 songs, the entry qualified to the final 14 and eventually placed ninth. Gentry (along with many other celebrities) was one of the original owners of the Phoenix Suns basketball team. Gentry's second album, ""The Delta Sweete"", released in 1968, did not match the success of her first. It yielded a Billboard top-sixty hit, ""Okolona River Bottom Band"". She also collaborated on the album ""Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell"", which earned a gold record certificate. Gentry made numerous guest appearances on TV shows hosted by Glen"
"metres. He reached the second round of the 400m in 1968 and broke the British record in qualifying for the 800m in 1972, though running with an injury he did not progress out of the first round. He also competed for England at the 1970 and 1974 Commonwealth Games. He subsequently answered an advert calling for trialists for the British bobsleigh team and, having successfully competed in these, was selected for the 1976 four-man bob team, where Britain finished 13th. Campbell retired to Jersey, where he was President of the Jersey Spartans Athletics Club for 15 years. Professionally, he moved"
"assignment. As a result, Campbell was a CFL All-Star for seven straight years (1969 to 1975) for the Rough Riders and played a significant part on three Grey Cup championship teams for them, in 1968, 1969, and 1973. Campbell finished his CFL career where he started, in Calgary, but played only 2 games with the team in 1976. For his high level of play and consistency over many years, Campbell was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1996. Campbell died of a heart attack on August 9, 2017 in Toronto, aged 73. He also had Alzheimer’s disease"
"71-75-77-77=300. Campbell's share of the prize money was $35. Campbell's date of death is unknown. ""Note: Campbell played only in the U.S. Open."" ""T"" indicates a tie for a place ? = unknown Yellow background for top-10 Andrew Campbell (golfer) Andrew Campbell (born ) was a Scottish professional golfer who played in the early 20th century. Campbell had one top-10 finish in a golf major championship when he finished tied for seventh place in the 1909 U.S. Open. He also finished T43 in the 1914 U.S. Open. Campbell was born in Scotland, circa 1887. Like some many other golf professionals"
"Tony Campbell Anthony ""Tony"" Campbell (born May 7, 1962) is a retired American National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Campbell played high school basketball at Teaneck High School in Teaneck. A 6'7"" small forward out of Ohio State University, Campbell was selected 20th overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1984 NBA draft. He was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in 1987. Campbell became the first player to earn an NBA ring (1987–88 Lakers) and CBA ring (Albany Patroons) in the same season. Campbell struggled for playing time during his stint in Los Angeles. The Lakers allowed him to be"
"Tony Campbell Anthony ""Tony"" Campbell (born May 7, 1962) is a retired American National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Campbell played high school basketball at Teaneck High School in Teaneck. A 6'7"" small forward out of Ohio State University, Campbell was selected 20th overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1984 NBA draft. He was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in 1987. Campbell became the first player to earn an NBA ring (1987–88 Lakers) and CBA ring (Albany Patroons) in the same season. Campbell struggled for playing time during his stint in Los Angeles. The Lakers allowed him to be"
"The Artistry of Glen Campbell The Artistry of Glen Campbell is a double album from 1972 which was originally sold through the Glen Campbell Fan Club. The songs are made up of B-sides, previously unreleased material and new recordings of mainly public domain songs. The B-sides are taken from the following singles: ""Dreams of the Everyday Housewife""/""Kelli Hoe Down"" (1968), ""True Grit""/""Hava Nagila"" (1969), *""By the Time I Get to Phoenix-I Say a Little Prayer"" (duet with Anne Murray)/""All through the Night"" (1971) and ""Manhattan Kansas""/""Wayfaring Stranger"" (1972). The second album contains instrumental songs only. Glen Sings Side 1: Side"
"(a film short about Millie Small's return to Jamaica after the world-wide success of ""My Boy Lollipop"") which was broadcast on Rediffusion's Friday evening pop show ""Ready, Steady, Go!"" Campbell had a top twenty hit in the UK with the single ""Al Capone"" (no. 18, February 1967). He toured the UK in spring 1967 appearing at the Marquee Club in May and later toured America to promote the RCA Victor LP release ""The Ten Commandments (From Man To Woman)"". ""Ten Commandments"" reached #81 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming his only hit single in the United States. By the late"
"The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour is an American network television music and comedy variety show hosted by singer Glen Campbell from January 1969 through June 1972 on CBS. He was offered the show after he hosted a 1968 summer replacement for ""The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour"". Campbell used ""Gentle on My Mind"" as the theme song of the show. The show was one of the few rural-oriented shows to survive CBS's rural purge of 1971. NOTE: The highest average rating for the series is in bold text. One full episode and several highlights of other"
"Everyday Housewife"" (1968), ""Galveston"" (1969), ""Rhinestone Cowboy"" (1975) and ""Southern Nights"" (1977). In 1967, Campbell won four Grammys in the country and pop categories. For ""Gentle on My Mind"", he received two awards in country and 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) and the Academy of Country Music (ACM), and took"
"The Essential Glen Campbell Volume One The Essential Glen Campbell Volume One is the first of a series of three albums which cover Glen Campbell's recordings for Capitol Records between 1962 and 1979. The tracks are presented in a non-chronological order. All three Essential CDs contain, next to single and albums tracks, previously unreleased recordings. On The Essential Glen Campbell Volume One, these are ""Twelve Blues"", ""I Walk the Line"" (a jazz version of the Johnny Cash hit) and ""Blue Sky Shining"", from a 1979 recording session led by Nelson Riddle. The Essential albums are also notable for containing some"
"successful female artists at that time, she became in demand for several television appearances in Canada and the United States, eventually becoming a regular on the hit U.S. television series ""The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour"". After the success of ""Snowbird"", she had a number of subsequent singles that charted both pop and country simultaneously. During the 1970s and 1980s, her hits included Kenny Loggins's ""Danny's Song"" (1972) (peaked at No. 7 on the Hot 100) and ""A Love Song"" (1973); ""He Thinks I Still Care"" and her Top 10 cover of The Beatles' ""You Won't See Me"" (1974); her all-time"
"2: Glen Plays Side 3: Side 4: The Artistry of Glen Campbell The Artistry of Glen Campbell is a double album from 1972 which was originally sold through the Glen Campbell Fan Club. The songs are made up of B-sides, previously unreleased material and new recordings of mainly public domain songs. The B-sides are taken from the following singles: ""Dreams of the Everyday Housewife""/""Kelli Hoe Down"" (1968), ""True Grit""/""Hava Nagila"" (1969), *""By the Time I Get to Phoenix-I Say a Little Prayer"" (duet with Anne Murray)/""All through the Night"" (1971) and ""Manhattan Kansas""/""Wayfaring Stranger"" (1972). The second album contains instrumental"
"#16. It took Campbell several games to develop as a consistent passer and the team suffered early losses to #2 North Carolina, Oklahoma and then to eventual conference champion SMU. Campbell played better with more experience, including a game-winning pass against Baylor, but the team finished a disappointing 6-3-1 including a tie to Texas A&M whom they were expected to beat. The Longhorns earned a surprise invitation to the Orange Bowl against 1-loss and #8 ranked Georgia, where they pulled off an upset 41-28 win behind Landry's 107 yards rushing and Campbell's 66 yards passing and 1 touchdown. In 1949,"
"the Great Britain athletics team in 1965 and 1966, and held the British 100 metres record from 1967 to 1974. At one time he was known as ""the fastest white man on the planet"", running the 100m in 10.2 seconds twice during 1967. In his first 10.2 second race he beat O.J. Simpson who was then an aspiring athlete. Campbell became chairman of the Scottish Liberals in 1975, and was an unsuccessful candidate at various general elections between 1974-83. In February and October 1974 he stood in Greenock and Port Glasgow, being defeated by Labour's Dickson Mabon, and in 1979"
"Dome"" (1990) and ""Glen Campbell in Concert"" (2001). Five previously unreleased performances are included: ""If You Go Away"" (1972), ""The Impossible Dream"" (1972), ""Try a Little Kindness/Honey Come Back/Gentle on My Mind"" (1972), ""Where's the Playground Suzie"" (1975) and ""Proud Mary"" (1975). Glen Campbell American Treasure is a limited edition box set compilation with three CDs and one DVD released by Surfdog records. The set's DVD features select musical and comedic performances by Campbell and guests on The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour, broadcast on CBS-TV between 1969 and 1972. This box set is limited to 1,000 copies. American Treasure was"
"assigned to the Colt .45s' top 1962 affiliate, the Oklahoma City 89ers of the American Association. Campbell batted .350 in 70 games played for the 89ers and earned a promotion to the big-league Colt .45s in July. He appeared in 27 games over the remainder of 1962, 25 as a starting catcher, and batted .221 with three home runs and six runs batted in. He then began the season on the Houston roster, caught the opening day game against the defending league champion San Francisco Giants, and started the next four games in succession. But he collected only one hit"
"United States Marine Corps, which he was a member of. Campbell played his first and only game in the majors on May 3, 1967 against the Atlanta Braves. In that game, Campbell had three at-bats and struck out in all of them. After his only game in the majors, Campbell was returned to the New York Mets organization. He split the 1967 season between the Class-A Durham Bulls, and the Class-A Winter Haven Mets. With the Bulls, Campbell batted .198 with 26 hits, five doubles, three home runs, 11 RBIs, and three stolen bases in 42 games. In 38 games"
"State but returned for a final year with the Roughriders in 1969. In his six CFL seasons, Campbell caught 321 passes for an average gain of 16.9 yards per reception and scored 60 touchdowns, including 17 TD receptions in 1966. Campbell received western conference all-star honours as a flanker in 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1969. He was a CFL all-star in 1965 and 1966. Campbell retired as a player after the 1969 season to take up a head coaching job at Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington. During his seven-year tenure as coach, Campbell revived Whitworth's moribund football program and was"
"games. That season, he led the Greenville Mets in home runs; and was second in doubles, and at-bats (408). At the Double-A level, Campbell batted .056 with one run, one hit, one double, three runs batted in (RBIs), and nine bases on balls (walks) in nine games. On the season, he had a combined average of .270 between the two teams. On November 28, 1966, during Major League Baseball's annual rule 5 draft, Campbell was selected from the New York Mets' organization by the Chicago Cubs. He missed most of spring training with the Cubs due to obligations in the"
"episodes of ""The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour"" have been released on two videos and one DVD. The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour is an American network television music and comedy variety show hosted by singer Glen Campbell from January 1969 through June 1972 on CBS. He was offered the show after he hosted a 1968 summer replacement for ""The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour"". Campbell used ""Gentle on My Mind"" as the theme song of the show. The show was one of the few rural-oriented shows to survive CBS's rural purge of 1971. NOTE: The highest average"
"English talent such as Neil Webb and Steve Hodge also battling to establish themselves. As it was, Campbell did admirably to break into the Forest team for the second half of the 1985–86 season, enjoying a run of 27 consecutive Division One appearances through to the following season. It was Campbell's impressive First Division form that prompted Billy Bingham to call him up as Northern Ireland searched for the right squad mix to take to the 1986 World Cup finals in Mexico. Campbell made his international bow as a sub in the pre-World Cup warm-up game with Morocco, and did"
"later originate the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. As a freshman with the Eagles, Campbell hit .260, batting sixth and starting at third base. He improved his batting average to .350 with 20 doubles and 41 RBI in 52 games as a sophomore. As a junior, he hit .306 with 18 doubles, 43 runs and 41 RBI in 53 games. At Boston College, Campbell gained the appellation ""Soup"" from his teammates, a name which he would later carry into his professional career. Campbell was described by Eagles coach Mik Aoki as a ""good, sarcastic Northeasterner"" with a dry sense of humor,"