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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.
Arte Johnson as "Tyrone F. Horneigh" approaching Lucille Ball in a sketch on the show (1971). The character was originally created for Laugh-In.. The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour is an American music and comedy television variety show that was hosted by singer Glen Campbell from January 29, 1969, to June 13, 1972, on CBS.
Webb was joined by fellow guest Glen Campbell, who he wrote hits songs for, including “Wichita Lineman,” “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” “The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress,” and ...
Webb was born on August 15, 1946, in Elk City, Oklahoma, and raised in Laverne, Oklahoma.He grew up in a religiously conservative family; [5] His father, Robert Lee Webb, was a Baptist minister and veteran of the United States Marine Corps who presided over rural churches in southwestern Oklahoma and west Texas.
"Wichita Lineman" "Galveston" Shout! Factory 2010 Country's Greatest Stars Live Vol. 1: Various Artists "Rhinestone Cowboy" "Back in the Saddle Again" "Bye Bye Love" duet with Ray Charles "Medley: Gentle on My Mind/Honey Come Back/By the Time I Get to Phoenix/Wichita Lineman/Galveston/Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In L.A.)"
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"Wichita Linebacker" is the third episode of the third season of the American mystery television series Veronica Mars, and the forty-seventh episode overall. Written by Phil Klemmer and John Enbom and directed by Harry Winer , the episode premiered on The CW on October 17, 2006.
Wichita Lineman (Capitol Records, 1968) Hey Little One (Capitol Records, 1968) A New Place in the Sun (Capitol Records, 1968) Galveston (Capitol Records, 1969) Try a Little Kindness (Capitol Records, 1970) The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album (Capitol Records, 1971) I Knew Jesus (Before He Was a Star) (Capitol Records, 1973) With Jennifer Warnes