Country singer Glen Campbell dies after Alzheimer’s battle
By Reuters
09 August 2017 |
2:00 pm
Singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, the "Rhinestone Cowboy" who went on a farewell tour to play hits such as "Wichita Lineman" and "Gentle on My Mind" before Alzheimer's disease robbed him of his talents, has died at the age of 81.
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Singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, the "Rhinestone Cowboy" who went on a farewell tour to play hits such as "Wichita Lineman" and "Gentle on My Mind" before Alzheimer's disease robbed him of his talents, has died at the age of 81.
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