<Table> <Tr> <Td> "Burning Bridges" (1967) </Td> <Td> "Gentle on My Mind" (1967) </Td> <Td> "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" (1967) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "Burning Bridges" (1967) </Td> <Td> "Gentle on My Mind" (1967) </Td> <Td> "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" (1967) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Gentle on My Mind" is a song written by John Hartford, which won four 1968 Grammy Awards . Hartford won the award for Best Folk Performance and Best Country & Western Song (Songwriter). The other two awards Best Country & Western Solo Vocal Performance, Male and Best Country & Western Recording, went to American country music singer Glen Campbell for his version of Hartford's song . </P> <P> The song was released in June 1967 as the only single from the album of the same name . It was re-released in July 1968 to more success . Glen Campbell's version has received over 5 million plays on the radio . Campbell used "Gentle on My Mind" as the theme to his television variety show, The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour between 1969 and 1972 . Dean Martin's version, recorded in 1968, was a major hit in the United Kingdom; three versions of the song, Campbell's, Martin's and Patti Page's, all reached the top ten of the U.S. easy listening chart in 1968 . The song was ranked number 16 on BMI's Top 100 Songs of the Century . </P>

Who was the original singer of gentle on my mind