Glen Campbell

Glen Campbell performed "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" during "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour," a popular television show that aired from 1969 to 1972. Leading up to this performance, Campbell had released his landmark album "Gentle on My Mind" in 1967, which featured some of his most iconic hits and showcased his unique blend of country and pop music. This period marked a significant era in Campbell's career, as he transitioned from a studio guitarist to a celebrated solo artist, achieving widespread recognition. Notably, "By The Time I Get To Phoenix," written by Jimmy Webb, became one of Campbell's signature songs and highlighted his smooth vocal style. The performance encapsulated his peak commercial success and artistry, further cementing his legacy in the music industry. Additionally, Campbell's charm and engaging stage presence on his television show contributed to his popularity during this vibrant period in American music.

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