An Evening with Jimmy Webb
Presented by David Roy Williams
Details
Jimmy Webb, songwriter for Glen Campbell and Linda Ronstadt, brings his show to Melbourne, revealing stories behind his hits.
A songwriter’s songwriter, Jimmy has written for Glen Campbell, Linda Ronstadt, Richard Harris, Art Garfunkel, and many more, including hits MacArthur Park, Wichita Lineman, The Highwayman, Up, Up and Away, Honey, Come Back, All I Know, By The Time I Get to Phoenix, Worst That Could Happen, Where’s The Playground, Susie, and Galveston.
Webb has also released over a dozen critically acclaimed solo albums.
With his show An Evening with Jimmy Webb in Sydney and Melbourne, the multi-Grammy winner brings fans of classic song-craft a unique connection to his music, revealing the stories behind his hits from his first songwriting job at Motown, through a career trajectory that took a teen preacher’s son from a farm town in Oklahoma to the top of the music world
This is the man that Frank Sinatra claimed to have penned the greatest torch song ever written. Do not miss this phenomenal concert.
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Booking Information
Thursday 7 December 2023 7.30pm
Duration: 2 hours (no interval) Please note, running times are approximate and subject to change.
Tickets
A reserve $149.90
B reserve $119.90
C reserve $99.90
D reserve $89.90
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