Top 10 Jimmy Webb Songs

Until now, if you wanted a private Jimmy Webb concert, you had to marry him. This weekend, for 48 hours only, YOU can have your own private show with Jimmy on your own screen, beginning Friday, September 17th, 7:30 ET. Get your ticket now on mandolin.com . “Wichita Lineman”, “MacArthur Park”, “Galveston” and more. | Jimmy Webb

Experience the songs and stories of Jimmy Webb, America's greatest songwriter. | Jimmy Webb

Master songwriter Jimmy Webb is gearing up for a double play in MA in the coming week. The writer of such classics as Wichita Lineman, Galveston, By the Time I Get to Phoenix, MacArthur Park, Up Up and Away and more comes to Boston and Northampton. Info is below. Ticket info at jimmywebb.com/shows 5/16 - City Winery Boston, Boston MA 5/17 - The Iron Horse, Northampton MA Webb's songs have been recorded Glen Campbell, Frank Sinatra, Linda Ronstadt, Judy Collins, Art Garfunkel, Tony Bennett, Amy G

In its 13th week riding up the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Jimmy Webb's "MacArthur Park" recorded by Richard Harris hit #2 on June 22, 1968 - right behind Herb Alpert's "This Guy's in Love with You" at #1. It was at number 10 on Billboard's Easy Listening survey and topped the music charts in Europe and Australia; then won the 1969 Grammy Award for Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s). Musicians who contributed to the recording included Hal Blaine on drums, "Larry" Knechtel on keyboards, Joe O

LEGENDARY SONGWRITER JIMMY WEBB in a Multi-Media Tribute to His Friend and Collaborator – JIMMY WEBB: THE GLEN CAMPBELL YEARS Sat, Oct 5, 2019, Soka Performing Arts Center, Aliso Viejo, CA, 8 pm Tickets and info: https://bit.ly/2kWh9PE or 949.480.4278. Songwriter Jimmy Webb has had chart-topping hits in a unique range of genres, from country to pop to disco to new age, with songs including “Worst That Could Happen,” “Wichita Lineman,” “Up, Up and Away” and “MacArthur Park.” But perhaps the most

Jimmy Webb on Songwriting (and That Cake) - Best Classic Bands

“What surprises people about Wichita Lineman is that it was written in a hurry. If I'd had more time, I would have looked at that couplet and taken it out”: Jimmy Webb on Elvis, his lost weekend with Nilsson and Lennon, and that classic lyric