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There is actually something written before happiness, but pictures are limited and I just cannot get a clear view of it.

O vation manufactured the Adamas II, Model 1685 12 String between 1981 and 1998 This is the original textured top series with a deep bowl, walnut fingerboard and bridge, gold Schaller tuners, inlaid walnut fret markers, and Optima electronics system. Ovation Adamas 1685 12 String Guitar.jpg G len m...

Thanks to P. Moody for providing this.

The accompanying article was printed in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on February 29th, 1968:

On July 1st, 2004, Glen was sentenced (with a 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily furlough in an air-conditioned cell) to 10 days in jail for DWI. On his last day, July 10th, Glen performed a 30-minute concert for about 1,000 inmates at Maricopa County’s outdoor jail. He would later state he "had a captive ...

A couple more early pictures of Glen with his Telecaster.

The Fender Jazzmaster was released in 58...


I am unsure as to the date of this picture...

Glen has been seen with quite a few guitars on individual occasions, whether they have belonged to him or others. I think this is a good time to start this thread. If you know the year and/or make, please put it in the subject line!

I found this random picture of Glen, probably in the 60's, with a Espana nylon guitar...from the web: "These guitars were imported by my family's long-defunct business, Buegeleisen & Jacobson, which distributed in the US and Canada. The brands Kent, Stewart, Espana, Val-Dez, and Durro (wind...

In Baby, The Rain Must Fall, Steve McQueen is a troubled singer (whose band includes Glen Campbell) recently released from prison. This is Glen Campbell's film debut, in an uncredited role in which he used his Teisco T-60