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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. Richard Harris - Wikipedia

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    Harris recorded several albums of music, one of which, A Tramp Shining, included the seven-minute hit song "MacArthur Park" (Harris insisted on singing the lyric as "MacArthur's Park"). [28] This song was written by Jimmy Webb, and it reached number 2 on the American Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also topped several music sales charts in Europe ...

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

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    And Richard’s “MacArthur Park” went to No. 2, and you know, you’re biting your nails and you’re going, “Oh man, next week we’re going to No. 1.” Nope.

  5. MacArthur Park - Wikipedia

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    The movie In MacArthur Park (1976) was written and directed by Bruce Schwartz. The 1968 hit song MacArthur Park, written by Jimmy Webb and originally recorded by Richard Harris and later famously covered by Donna Summer, was inspired by this location.

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

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    Both Summer's original single version and Harris' initial recording of "MacArthur Park" are included on the "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" soundtrack. (The soundtrack also includes a rendition of "Day ...

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

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    There aren't many songs that have been recorded by a more varied group of artists than Jimmy Webb's seven-minute opus "MacArthur Park." Originally recorded by Irish actor Richard Harris in the ...

  8. Didn't We (Richard Harris song) - Wikipedia

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    "Didn't We" is a song recorded by Irish singer and actor Richard Harris for his debut studio album, A Tramp Shining (1968). It was written and produced by Jimmy Webb and originally served as the B-side to Harris' 1968 single "MacArthur Park". "Didn't We" was then distributed as the record's single by Dunhill Records, also in 1968.

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

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    Burton has a jukebox in his home, and one of its tracks is "MacArthur Park," not the Donna Summers rendition that became more popular over the years, but the original 1968 version first recorded ...