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Glen Campbell's last song of his career, "I'm Not Gonna Miss You," miss you is a bittersweet ballad. It unfortunately caps off the end of an illustrious career that came to a sudden stop when the artist was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The tune is, however, a gorgeous song and one that captures the brilliance of the talented artist. The Recording Academy agrees - "I'm Not Gonna Miss You" has been nominated for two Grammy awards. -
Band Perry Shares Vid for Cover of 'Gentle on My Mind' [WATCH]
The Band Perry performed a moving tribute to Glen Campbell at this year's CMAs with their cover of "Gentle on My Mind." The family trio recorded the song for a new documentary about the Rhinestone Cowboy titled "Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me," which highlights the iconic singer's farewell tour and battle with Alzheimer's disease. In the video for the song, The Band Perry puts together some visuals of wandering to accompany Campbell's road tune, "Rolling Stone" notes. After a young man decides to leave his girlfriend behind and explore the desert, the country trio starts playing. "And it's knowing I'm not shackled / By forgotten words and bonds / And the ink stains that are dried upon some line," Kimberly Perry sings while brother Neil plucks a banjo. "That keeps you in the backroads / By the rivers of my memory / That keeps you ever gentle on my mind." -
Oscar Best Original Song Shortlist: Coldplay, Lorde, Lana Del Rey Included
The Golden Globes listed five nominations for Best Original Song earlier this week, and the Academy Awards have now followed suit with a "short list" of 79 songs up for the same title. The Globe will be decided on the night of Jan. 11, but the Oscars don't take place until Feb. 22, so there's still a full month before that lengthy selection of songs gets pared down to five. -
"You've Lost That Loving Feeling": 50 Years of The Righteous Brothers Classic and Five Covers, from Elvis to Hall & Oates
Fifty years ago on this date, The Righteous Brothers made one of its most important contributions to music culture (outside of the amazing band name "The Righteous Brothers"): The duo released its hit track "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'." As with any classic pop track released during the '60s, a number of huge names took their turns at covering the original hit. We'll leave it up to you whether any of those covers live up to the original...all we know is that none of the performers involved in the covers had better names then the men who originated the track. -
CMAs 2014: The Band Perry Pay Tribute to Glen Campbell with 'Gentle on My Mind' [WATCH]
The Band Perry paid tribute to the great Glen Campbell with a rendition of his 1967 tear-jerker "Gentle on My Mind." -
Today in Country Music History - October 25
Over the past 32 years, a lot has happened in country music on October 25th. -
Glen Campbell To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From Hollywood Music In Media Awards
The event — which higlights the best in film, music and video games — will take place November 4 at the Fonda Theater. -
Glen Campbell Unveils Final Song Of His Career 'I'm Not Gonna Miss You' [LISTEN]
The Rhinestone Cowboy Glen Campbell is hanging up his boots and retiring from music, but he's leaving fans a final farewell tune with "I'm Not Gonna Miss You." -
Glen Campbell's 'I'll Be Me' Documentary in Legal Hot Water
Among the music films coming out this year, few have gotten our attention as much as I'll Be Me, a documentary on country music icon Glen Campbell as he partakes in his farewell tour. Unfortunately that production has been marred by a lawsuit from a miffed production studio. -
Glen Campbell Documentary
'I'll Be Me,' a documentary about the life of Glen Campbell directed by James Keach, will be released on October 24, 2014 in New York and Nashville. The film will chronicle Campbell's music career, private life and early battle with advanced Alzheimer's. -
5 Musicians to Keep Your Daughters Away From
Dating site eHarmony is having Fred Durst direct a series of commercials for its upcoming campaign. Durst may have been awfully immature in his earlier years but he seems to have figured it out as of late. Here are five performers we want our daughters nowhere near. -
County Icon Glen Campbell Entered into Alzheimer's Care Facility
Country music icon Glen Campbell, best known for tracks including "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "Wichita Lineman," has been checked into a facility specializing in Alzheimer's care. The performer announced his illness during 2011 but had continued touring up until mid-2013, when his health prevented him from taking his farewell tour to Australia.
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