What did Glen Campbell do before he became a country singer?
had his own primetime variety hour in the late 60’s. It was called “The Glen Campbell Good Time Hour”. After that he had a film career, starting with John Wayne in “True Grit” followed by the release of some country single hit records. He was a versatile entertainer, and is still touring in New Zealand, Great Britain, Australia, and Canada, as well as the United States. Glen Campbell Biography (1936-) Print this article Email this article Country singer. Born April 22, 1936, on a family farm in Billstown, Arkansas. A talented guitarist by the age of 15, Campbell dropped out of school and headed West, where he played with bands in Wyomi
