'Wichita Lineman' Fans Sound Off on the Best Version Ever originally appeared on Parade. Legendary singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb gifted the world with so many classic tunes over the course of his ...
The 1968 Glen Campbell classic, “Wichita Lineman,” is a song that seems to transcend genre, decade, and demographics. It’s as much a song for the cerebral intellectual as it is for the blue-collar ...
When Glen Campbell first heard Jimmy Webb’s rough demo for “Wichita Lineman,” he knew he had a hit on his hands. The country singer related to the song on a deep geographical level, having spent his ...
Between songs, Marc Jordan would offer genuine compliments to the performance of Webb who with real humility was truly grateful for the kind words. After the first song, Jordan noted that while he had ...
There have been so many beautiful jazzy renditions of "Wichita Lineman," composed by Jimmy Webb originally for country artist Glen Campbell. Bob Dylan called the piece "the greatest song ever written.
Legendary singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb gifted the world with so many classic tunes over the course of his career — from "Up, Up and Away" to "MacArthur Park" and so many others — but out of all his ...