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The Rhinestone Cowboy returns

Glen Campbell
Last updated Dec 1, 2009

US musician Glen Campbell is gearing up for another Australian tour, with a series of eight concerts on the east coast.

The 73 year old Grammy Award winning musician and composer will head down under this November and December, sharing the stage with his daughter, Debby Campbell, who is a renowned  vocalist in her own rite.  Campbell will also bring his US rhythm section for performances in Townsville, Toowoomba, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Tamworth, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne.

Campbell's last visit to our shores was in 2008, when he performed with the Sydney Symphony and West Australian Symphony with guest vocalist, Beccy Cole.

Here's the full list of tour dates:

November 24: Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre.

November 27: USQ Clive Berghofer Recreation Centre, Toowoomba.

November 28: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.

November 30: Conrad Jupiters, Gold Coast.

December 1: Tamworth Regional Entertainment and Conference Centre.

December 2: State Theatre, Sydney.

December 5: Royal Theatre, Canberra.

December 6: Palais Theatre, Melbourne.

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Glen Travis Campbell (born April 22, 1936) is a Grammy and Dove Award-winning and two time Golden Globe-nominated American country pop singer, guitarist and occasional actor. He is best known for a series of hits in the 1960s and 1970s, as well as for hosting a television variety show called The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television. Campbell's hits include John Hartford's "Gentle on My

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