Jimmy Webb
- Son
- 15 août 1946 · Elk City, Oklahoma, USA
Biographie
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.
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Filmographie
- The Ghost of Richard Harris · En personne
- Mad Dog with Soul : L'histoire de Joe Cocker · En personne
- Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me · En personne
- Glen Campbell: The Rhinestone Cowboy · En personne
- Produced by George Martin · En personne
- Glen Campbell | Live Anthology (1972-2001) · En personne
- Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) · En personne
- The Wrecking Crew · En personne
- The Clean and Narrow · Musique
- Heat · Additional Soundtrack
- Later... with Jools Holland
- Les Aventures de Zak et Crysta dans la forêt tropicale de FernGully · Songs
- Né un 4 juillet · Additional Soundtrack
- Les Contes de la crypte · Musique
- The Hanoi Hilton · Musique, Orchestrator
- Amy Grant: Headin' Home for the Holidays · En personne
- Histoires fantastiques · Musique
- La Dernière Licorne · Musique, Songs
- Voices · Musique, Songs
- Ringo · Music Director
- An Evening with Glen Campbell · En personne
- The Naked Ape · Musique, Songs
- Doc Holliday · Conductor, Musique
- The Birth of Aphrodite · Musique
- How Sweet It Is! · Songs