Glen Campbell Dies: Twitter Reacts
We’re sad to report the passing of legend Glen Campbell.
Known famously for the song “Rhinestone Cowboy,” Campbell made his mark on music with working with multiple artists across decades and inspiring many more.
Fans and colleagues are pouring out their sympathies on Twitter:
Dear Glen Campbell Rest In Peace As well as your incredible musical abilities you were one of the most down to earth ppl I have ever known.
— Peter Frampton (@peterframpton) August 8, 2017
RIP Glen Campbell…Our Thoughts & Prayers To His Family, Friends & Fans… pic.twitter.com/lw1HP59bd7
— David Coverdale (@davidcoverdale) August 8, 2017
We lost a music legend today. Rest in peace, Glen Campbell. Sending love and prayers to his family. pic.twitter.com/CqW5eMFXAF
— Rascal Flatts (@rascalflatts) August 8, 2017
Huge loss in the world of music today. Rest In Peace, Glen Campbell. https://t.co/vexA1kYixX
— Sheryl Crow (@SherylCrow) August 8, 2017
Glen Campbell was one of the greatest voices of all time. I will always love you, Glen! pic.twitter.com/LQFEWA42lF
— Dolly Parton (@DollyParton) August 8, 2017
Rest in peace Glen Campbell. You touched all of our lives with your music and you will be greatly missed.
— Montgomery Gentry (@mgunderground) August 8, 2017
The great @GlenCampbell has taken his guitar and iconic voice to the other side, to play in an Angel band. We will miss you Glen.. #RIP
— Terri Clark (@TerriClarkMusic) August 8, 2017
RIP Glen Campbell, 81.
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) August 8, 2017
The Rhinestone Cowboy who melted hearts, broke hearts & sang from the heart.
What a singer, what a life. pic.twitter.com/KV8vIO1PJD
Rest in peace, Rhinestone Cowboy. You are a true country music legend, and you will be missed. 🙏 @GlenCampbell pic.twitter.com/Hmrrd7Hvtc
— CMT (@CMT) August 8, 2017
R.I.P. Glen Campbell has passed away at age 81 after battling Alzheimer's. Glen was best known for his hit "Rhinestone Cowboy".
— Ethan Cramer (@EthanCramer) August 8, 2017
Thank you @GlenCampbell for the artistry, grace & class you brought to country music. You were a shining light in so many ways.
— Brad Paisley (@BradPaisley) August 8, 2017
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Thank you Glen Campbell for sharing your talent with us for so many years
— Charlie Daniels (@CharlieDaniels) August 8, 2017
May you rest in peace my friend
You will never be forgotten
So sad that Glen Campbell has passed such a legend. #ripglencampbell #rhinestonecowboy pic.twitter.com/EDC9LdKhAu
— kevin jonas (@kevinjonas) August 8, 2017
A legend lost. 💙 RIP #GlenCampbell
— Lindsay Ell (@lindsayell) August 8, 2017
Oh My we have lost Glen Campbell ... No more pain brother..
— Joe Bonsall (@joebonsall) August 8, 2017
Truly sad to hearing of the passing of @GlenCampbell. What a towering talent & a tenderhearted, delightful man. Sending his family my love.
— Kathie Lee Gifford (@KathieLGifford) August 8, 2017
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Extremely sad to hear that Glen Campbell has passed away. My prayers and thoughts go out to him and his family.
— Blake Shelton (@blakeshelton) August 8, 2017
.@GlenCampbell has forever left a mark on Country Music’s history. Our hearts go out to his family. pic.twitter.com/rP63oHPm1b
— CMA Country Music (@CountryMusic) August 8, 2017
Glen Campbell - Everybody's Talkin' (Audio)
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) August 8, 2017
RIP https://t.co/oPam9MgQt6
Besides being an amazing solo artist, Glen Campbell was also a genius studio musician - as part… https://t.co/PF0q9pdutd
— Lenny Kravitz (@LennyKravitz) August 8, 2017
Rest in peace, #GlenCampbell. Thanks for the years of music & entertainment. You will be deeply missed. - Team Doors https://t.co/4yrZpg27Ed
— The Doors (@TheDoors) August 8, 2017
RIP 1 of my favorite singers Glen Campbell. Glen singing the songs of Jimmy Webb is songwriting+singing masterclass
— Diane Warren (@Diane_Warren) August 8, 2017
"Rhinestone Cowboy" was the first song I ever called a radio station and requested. RIP Glen Campbell
— superchunk (@superchunk) August 8, 2017