Glen Campbell goodbye tour a family effort

Not surprisingly, Glen Campbell has a very musical family.

 

The singer’s children, Shanon, Cal and Ashley, are all performers who have joined the singer on his farewell “Goodbye Tour.”

Ashley Campbell joined her father for an Australian tour shortly after she graduated from college. The singer and multi-instrumentalist’s shares the stage with her father playing banjo and keyboards.

Ashley and her brother, Cal, also are in the pop-rock band Instant People, which has also been opening shows on the tour.

Ashley Campbell tells Steve Fast that joining her father on his “Goodbye Tour” has been an educational experience as well as an opportunity see how her father is dealing with Alzheimer’s disease and wrapping up his musical legacy.

The “Goodbye Tour” comes to the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts on Jan. 19.

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