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‘People think songwriters go around crying all the time’: Jimmy Webb on his epic hits – and wild drinking days

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‘People think songwriters go around crying all the time’: Jimmy Webb on his epic hits – and wild drinking days
From Wichita Lineman to MacArthur Park, he penned masterpieces. As Jimmy Webb resurrects his unheard numbers, he recalls writing for Dolly, Frank and Glen – and the night Richard Harris stripped off and disappeared ‘Flat for 50 miles,” recalls Jimmy Webb, remembering the desolate stretch of Oklahoma that inspired his classic song, Wichita Lineman. “Nothing out there except endless railroad tracks and telephone poles…
26 Oct, 08:00
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