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Glen Campbell, the honey-voiced singer-songwriter-guitarist who had a slew of country and pop hits in the 1960s and ’70s and earned an Oscar nom for Best Song from the 2014 docu Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me, died today in Nashville. He was 81. He had struggled with Alzheimer’s since 2011. Campbell starred in the classic…

CNN’s Glen Campbell…I’ll Be Me took over as the most-watched CNN Films broadcast in the franchise’s history, clocking 2.76 million viewers in its Sunday 9 PM ET premiere. The docu, about Campbell’s life, music legacy and battle with Alzheimer’s disease, trounced its cable news competitors in overall audience and also…

EXCLUSIVE: Virgil Films has acquired U.S. digital/VOD rights to Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me, a feature-length documentary tracking the country icon and Alzheimer sufferer’s final “Goodbye Tour.” Directed by actor and filmmaker James Keach (Walk The Line), I’ll Be Me gathers a star-studded lineup of country greats and…

Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me documents the singer’s struggle with Alzheimer’s after his diagnosis in 2011 and his final Goodbye Tour which ended in Napa, CA in November 2012. Bruce Springsteen, Keith Urban and Taylor Swift are among those featured in the film. Campbell’s final recording is slated to be released on…