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Jimmy Webb Wichita Lineman Lyrics Information:
WICHITA LINEMAN 1
Written by: Jimmy Webb-1968
Vocals & piano by: Jimmy Webb 2 -1994
Appears on: In Their Own Words, Vol. 1 (Razor & Tie, CD #DMP-1501-CDF)-1994*;
Jimmy Webb: Ten Easy Pieces (Guardian, CD #52826)-1996; The 10th Anniversary East
Coast Blues & Roots Music Festival (Shock, CD #96343)-1999*; The Moon's a Harsh
Mistress, Jimmy Webb in the Seventies (Rhino Handmade, CD #7820)-2004; Jimmy
Webb: Archive & Live at the Albert Hall, 1972 (WEA International, CD
#273165)-2005; Jimmy Webb Live at the Royal Albert Hall (Reprise, CD #Unk.)-2006;
Cool As Folk (Gott, CD #070#)-2007* & Live & at Large-Jimmy Webb in the UK (Jimmy
Webb, CD #795875)-2007. (*Compilation of various artists.)
1 In 1968, Glen Campbell's version of "Wichita Lineman," reached #3 on the U.S.
pop chart and remained in the top 100 for 15 weeks. In addition, the song also
topped the American country music chart for two weeks, and the adult contemporary
chart for six weeks. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "500 Greatest
Songs of All Time" ranked "Wichita Lineman" at #192. It has been referred to as
the first existential country song.
