The page-turning, never-before-told story of Kim Campbell's roller-coaster thirty-four-year marriage to music legend Glen Campbell, including how Kim helped Glen finally conquer his addictions only to face their greatest challenge when he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.Kim Campbell was a fresh-faced twenty-two-year-old dancer at Radio City Music Hall when a friend introduced her to Glen Campbell, the chart-topping, Grammy-winning, Oscar-nominated entertainer. The two performers from small Southern towns quickly fell in love, a bond that produced a thirty-four-year marriage and three children.In Gentle on My Mind, Kim tells the complete, no-holds-barred story of their relationship, recounting the highest of highs—award shows, acclaimed performances, the birth of their children, encounters with Mick Fleetwood, Waylon Jennings, Alan Jackson, Alice Cooper, Jane Seymour, and others—and the lowest of lows, including battles with alcohol and drug addiction and, finally, Glen's diagnosis, decline, and death from Alzheimer's. With extraordinary candor, astonishing bravery, and a lively sense of humor, Kim reveals the whole truth of life with an entertainment giant and of caring for and loving him amid the extraordinary challenge of Alzheimer's disease. This is a remarkable account of enduring love, quiet strength, and never-faltering faith.

Campbell, Kim (Founder of CareLiving.org), author

Nashville, Tennessee: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson

Harpercollins Christian Pub

Thomas Nelson Incorporated

Nelson Multimedia Group

United States, United States of America

Nashville, Tennessee, 2020

Illustrated, PS, 2020

Jun 23, 2020

Cut-off text on some pages due to tight binding.

Source title: Gentle on My Mind: In Sickness and in Health with Glen Campbell

viii, 295 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm
"Kim Campbell was a fresh-faced twenty-two-year-old dancer at Radio City Music Hall when a friend introduced her to Glen Campbell, the chart-topping, Grammy-winning, Oscar-nominated entertainer. The two performers from small Southern towns quickly fell in love, a bond that produced a thirty-four-year marriage and three children. In Gentle on My Mind, Kim tells the complete, no-holds-barred story of their relationship, recounting the highest of highs--award shows, acclaimed performances, the birth of their children, encounters with Mick Fleetwood, Waylon Jennings, Alan Jackson, Alice Cooper, Jane Seymour, and others--and the lowest of lows, including battles with alcohol and drug addiction and, finally, Glen's diagnosis, decline, and death from Alzheimer's." -- Amazon.com
"The wife of the late country pop star shares a no-holds-barred account of their more than three-decade marriage to include coverage of their parenting experiences, the author's role in helping Campbell overcome addiction, and his wrenching battle with Alzheimer's disease." --
Unprepared -- Good vicrations -- Despair -- White firs and ponderosa pines -- By the time we got to Phoenix -- Denial and determination -- The Shenandoah Valley -- Matthew 6:6 -- Shorty and Mary -- The tapes -- From defeat to defiance -- The men's grill -- Has Glen Campbell converted to Judaism? -- Panic -- Water -- Campbellot -- Ghost on the canvas -- "I need the ones I love, Lord" -- A dance of love -- On the line -- Power and glory forever -- Deep seclusion -- Music city -- The pell-mell bell -- Fractured family -- Deeper pain -- A better place

The page-turning, never-before-told story of Kim Campbell's roller-coaster thirty-four-year marriage to music legend Glen Campbell, including how Kim helped Glen finally conquer his addictions only to face their greatest challenge when he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Kim Campbell was a fresh-faced twenty-two-year-old dancer at Radio City Music Hall when a friend introduced her to Glen Campbell, the chart-topping, Grammy-winning, Oscar-nominated entertainer. The two performers from small Southern towns quickly fell in love, a bond that produced a thirty-four-year marriage and three children. In Gentle on My Mind , Kim tells the complete, no-holds-barred story of their relationship, recounting the highest of highsaward shows, acclaimed performances, the birth of their children, encounters with Mick Fleetwood, Waylon Jennings, Alan Jackson, Alice Cooper, Jane Seymour, and othersand the lowest of lows, including battles with alcohol and drug addiction and, finally, Glens diagnosis, decline, and death from Alzheimer's. With extraordinary candor, astonishing bravery, and a lively sense of humor, Kim reveals the whole truth of life with an entertainment giant and of caring for and loving him amid the extraordinary challenge of Alzheimer's disease. This is a remarkable account of enduring love, quiet strength, and never-faltering faith.

The Page-turning, Never-before-told Story Of Kim Campbell's Rollercoaster Thirty-four-year Marriage To Music Legend Glen Campbell, Including How Kim Helped Glen Finally Conquer His Addictions Only To Face Their Greatest Challenge When He Was Diagnosed With Alzheimer's Disease. Kim Campbell Was A Fresh-faced Twenty-one-year-old Dancer At Radio City Music Hall When A Friend Introduced Her To Glen Campbell, The Chart-topping, Grammy-winning, Oscar-nominated Entertainer. The Two Performers From Small Southern Towns Quickly Fell In Love, A Bond That Produced A Thirty-four-year Marriage And Three Children. Now Campbell Tells The Complete, No-holds-barred Story Of Their Relationship, Recounting The Highest Of Highs--number One Hits, Acclaimed Performances, The Birth Of Their Children, Encounters With Mick Fleetwood, Waylon Jennings, Alan Jackson, Alice Cooper, Jane Seymour, And Others--and The Lowest Of Lows, Including Battles With Alcohol And Drug Addiction And, Finally, Glen's Diagnosis, Decline, And Death From Alzeheimer's. With Extraordinary Candor And Astonishing Bravery, Kim Campbell Reveals The Whole Truth Of Life With An Entertainment Giant And Of Caring For And Loving Him Amid The Extraordinary Challenge Of Alzheimer's Disease. This Is A Remarkable Account Of Enduring Love, Quiet Strength, And Never-faltering Faith.

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