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Jimmy Webb

1946-08-15 Elk City, Oklahoma, USA

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Biografia

American songwriter, composer, and singer. He has written numerous platinum-selling classics, including "Up, Up and Away", "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", "Wichita Lineman", "Galveston", "The Worst That Could Happen", "All I Know", and "MacArthur Park". His songs have been performed by many popular contemporary singers, including Glen Campbell, The 5th Dimension, Thelma Houston, The Supremes, Richard Harris, Johnny Maestro, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley,Isaac Hayes, Art Garfunkel, Amy Grant, America, Linda Ronstadt, R.E.M., Michael Feinstein, Donna Summer, Barbra Streisand, Sammy Davis Jr.,and Carly Simon. According to BMI, his song "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" was the third most performed song in the fifty years between 1940 and 1990. Webb is the only artist ever to have received Grammy Awards for music, lyrics, and orchestration.

Películas

The Ghost of Richard Harris Self 2022-08-31
Joe Cocker - Mad Dog with Soul Self 2017-03-17
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me Self 2014-04-24
Produced By George Martin Self 2012-09-11
Glen Campbell | Live Anthology (1972-2001) Self 2012-01-01
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) Self 2010-10-26
The Wrecking Crew Self - Composer 2008-03-11
An Evening with Glen Campbell Self / Special Guest 1977-10-14