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  2. MacArthur Park (song) - Wikipedia

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    "MacArthur Park" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb that was recorded first in 1967 by Irish actor and singer Richard Harris. Harris's version peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number four on the UK Singles Chart .

  3. A Walk Through ‘MacArthur Park’: Jimmy Webb Tells ... - AOL

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    Here’s one cake that didn’t get left out too long in the rain: the eternal pop pastry that is “MacArthur Park.” The song’s epic length and unusual structure haven’t kept it from ...

  4. Jimmy Webb - Wikipedia

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    According to Webb, the album was produced "by a bunch of ruffians from some old demos of mine and tarted up to sound like 'MacArthur Park'". [13] Beginning in 1970, Webb released six original albums of his own songs: Words and Music (1970), And So: On (1971), Letters (1972), Land's End (1974), El Mirage (1977), and Angel Heart (1982). Despite ...

  5. Oklahoma songwriter's classic 1960s hit gets revived in new ...

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    With its sweeping arrangement and unique lyrics, Harris fell in love with "MacArthur Park" and turned it into the almost 7 1/2-minute highlight of his 1968 album "A Tramp Shining."

  6. Songwriter Jimmy Webb discusses his massive '70s hit ... - AOL

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    Songwriter Jimmy Webb wrote the song "MacArthur Park" in the late '60s. While it was recorded by multiple artists, most people remember Donna Summer's massive disco version.

  7. Jimmy Webb discography - Wikipedia

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    "MacArthur Park" The Jimmy Webb Music Company 2008: Carly Simon: This Kind of Love "This Kind of Love" "Hola Soleil" "In My Dreams" "The Last Samba" Hear Music 2008: Jimmy Webb: Born to the Breed: A Tribute to Judy Collins "Fallow Way" Wildflower 2008 Maureen McGovern A Long And Winding Road "MacArthur Park" "The Moon's A Harsh Mistress" PS ...

  8. Jurassic Park (song) - Wikipedia

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    Yankovic decided to combine the plot of the recent movie Jurassic Park—a film about a park on a fictional island where geneticists have succeeded in cloning dinosaurs—with the classic Richard Harris track "MacArthur Park". The song was paired with an elaborately animated music video, which was created by Mark Osborne and Scott Nordlund ...

  9. “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” scribe on writing the 'MacArthur ...

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    As Beetlejuice Beetlejuice begins its theatrical run this weekend, Gough walks EW through how they wrote some of the film's big moments, from the "MacArthur Park" musical ending to evolving Justin ...