
Jimmy Webb
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1946-08-15 · Elk City, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Filmography(8)
movieThe Ghost of Richard Harris
as Self · 2022 · 7.5
movieJoe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul
as Self · 2017 · 7.3
movieGlen Campbell: I'll Be Me
as Self · 2014 · 7.6
movieProduced by George Martin
as Self · 2012 · 7.4
movieGlen Campbell | Live Anthology (1972-2001)
as Self · 2012 · 9.0
movieWho Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
as Self · 2010 · 7.1
movieThe Wrecking Crew
as Self - Composer · 2008 · 7.3
movieAn Evening with Glen Campbell
as Self - Special Guest · 1977 · 0.0