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Webb wrote "Wichita Lineman" in response to Campbell's urgent phone request for a "place"-based or "geographical" song to follow up "By the Time I Get to Phoenix". [5]His lyrical inspiration came while driving through the high plains of the Oklahoma panhandle past a long line of telephone poles, on one of which perched a lineman speaking into his handset.
"Only One Life" "I Will Arise" Intersound Records: 1994: Jimmy Webb: In Their Own Words, Volume One "Wichita Lineman" Razor & Tie: 1994: Nanci Griffith: Red, Hot & Country "If These Walls Could Speak" Mercury Records: 1994: Rosemary Clooney: Demi-Centennial "Time Flies" Concord Records: 1994: Shawn Colvin: Cover Girl "If These Walls Could Speak ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... 4:30: 3. "Wichita Lineman" 4:16: 4. "The Moon's a Harsh ...
Songwriter Jimmy Webb takes a smoke during a break in the taping of the Bobby Bare & Friends show at Bullet studio on Music Row on March 21, 1984.
At the 11th Annual Grammy Awards held in 1969, Wichita Lineman won Best Engineered Recording (Non-Classical) for Hugh Davies & Joe Polito, engineers. [ 2 ] In 2000, the single Wichita Lineman was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame .
Alfred V. De Lory (January 31, 1930 – February 5, 2012) was an American record producer, arranger, conductor and session musician. [1] He was the producer and arranger of a series of worldwide hits by Glen Campbell in the 1960s, including John Hartford's "Gentle on My Mind", Jimmy Webb's "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", "Wichita Lineman" and "Galveston".
[97] [98] Years later, in 1978, Douglas played on Bob Dylan's 1978 "Street-Legal" album and accompanied Dylan on tour that year as part of his eight piece backing band. [ 98 ] [ 99 ] Jim Horn played both saxophone and flute, and contributed parts to numerous tracks with Wrecking Crew, such as in the Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin ...
A lead sheet or fake sheet is a form of musical notation that specifies the essential elements of a popular song: the melody, lyrics and harmony. The melody is written in modern Western music notation , the lyric is written as text below the staff and the harmony is specified with chord symbols above the staff.