Life With My Father Glen Campbell by Debby Campbell

Life With My Father Glen Campbell is the autobiography of Debby Campbell who is the daughter of legendary American country singer Glen Campbell . In this book she talks about her childhood as her Parents Glen Campbell and his first wife Diane Kirk divorced when she was 3 which she stayed with her mother while Glen going to Los Angeles where he worked as an session musician as well as going to great success with classic hits like Rhinestone Cowboy, By the Time I get To Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, Galveston, Southern Nights and many others as well as doing movies like True Grit as well as hosting his own TV show the Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour, talking about her father being an absentee father but she went out to seek and establish an relationship with her father, working with him as duet singer in his shows for 24 years until 2011 when she was fired, her dad's battle with Alzheimer's and many others. It is an excellent and an BRILLIANT book with great stories and it's very entertaining and just an enjoyable book to read which it also very impressive. This book was co written with Mark Bego who has co written biographies with people like Mickey Dolenz(the Monkees), Martha Reeves(Martha and the Vandellas), Jimmy Greenspoon(Three Dog Night) and many others and it's been 3 years since the announcement of Glen's Alzheimer's which he does not perform anymore as well as being an documentary about his farewell tour as well as an song called I'm Not Gonna Miss You which had been going into the top 100 in the USA. This book is an must for country music fans as well as Glen Campbell fans and i give this 4 and an half stars which it's in the shops now so do yourself a favour and BUY IT.

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