Paul Sexton sits in
Paul Sexton sits in for Bob Harris and is joined by singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb, previewing his forthcoming tour Still on the Line: The Glen Campbell Years.
Paul Sexton sits in for Bob, with his special guest legendary singer songwriter Jimmy Webb, previewing his forthcoming tour Still on the Line: The Glen Campbell Years and talking us through some classic tracks, including By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, Galveston and MacArthur Park.
Jimmy has worked with Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, The 5th Dimension, The Supremes, Isaac Hayes, REM, Art Garfunkel, Brian Wilson, Donna Summer and Barbra Streisand, but the singer with whom Jimmy has had the most enduring professional and personal relationship is Glen Campbell. They first met in the 1960s and have collaborated on more than 80 songs.
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Prince & The Revolution
Raspberry Beret
- 4Ever.
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The Monkees
Birth Of An Accidental Hipster
- Good Times!.
- Rhino.
- 10.
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The Rolling Stones
Like A Rolling Stone (live)
- Totally Stripped.
- Eagle Rock.
- 8.
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Atomic Number
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American Young
God Sends A Train
- American Young.
- Curb.
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CC Smugglers
Pouring Rain
- Pouring Rain.
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Eric Clapton
Little Man, You've Had A Busy Day
- I Still Do, Surfdog.
- Polydor.
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Sugar Pie DeSanto
Slip In Mules
- First Time I Met The Blues.
- Spectrum/Universal.
- 13.
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Paul Simon
Insomniac's Lullaby
- Stranger To Stranger.
- Virgin EMI Records.
- 011.
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Allen Toussaint
American Tune
- American Tunes.
- Nonesuch.
- 14.
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William Bell
The Three Of Me
- This Is Where I Live.
- Decca/Concord.
- 1.
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Graham Nash
Another Broken Heart
- CD Single.
- Blue Castle.
- 1.
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Liv Austen
Don't Regret A Single One
- Who I Am Today.
- Self-Released.
- 1.
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The 5th Dimension
Up, Up And Away
- This Is Easy (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
- 74.
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Glen Campbell
Galveston
- Now 100 Hits Country (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Jimmy Webb
MacArthur Park (feat. Brian Wilson)
- Ten Easy Pieces.
- Warner Music.
- 10.
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Johnny Rivers
By The Time I Get To Pheonix
- Johnny Rivers: Anthology 1964-1977.
- Rhino.
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Glen Campbell
Wichita Lineman
- Country Moods (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Glen Campbell
Ocean In His Eyes
- Reunion - The Songs of Jimmy Webb.
- EMI.
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Jimmy Webb
Do What You Gotta Do
- Just Across The River.
- E1 Music.
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The Highwaymen
Highwayman
- The Highwaymen Live.
- Sony Legacy.
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The Psychedelic Furs
Love My Way
- The Edge Of The Eighties (Various Artists).
- Sony BMG.
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Four Tops
Ask The Lonely
- The Complete Motown Singles.
- Motown.
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Brenda Holloway
Operator
- The Complete Motown Singles.
- Motown.
- 24.
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Junior Walker & The All Stars
Do The Boomerang
- The Complete Motown Singles.
- Motown.
- 22.
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Deep Purple
Hush
- The Very Best Of.
- EMI.
- 1.
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Nancy Sinatra
Lightning's Girl
- Lightning's Girl.
- Raven.
- 1.
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Roy Orbison
Running Scared
- The Best Of Roy Orbison.
- Columbia.
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Graham Nash
Chicago
- Songs For Beginners.
- Rhino/Atlantic.
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David Crosby
Yvette In English
- Thousand Roads.
- Atlantic.
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The Isley Brothers
Love The One You're With
- Soul Years 1971 CD1.
- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
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The Shirelles
Baby It's You
- More Rock 'n' Roll Love Songs.
- Dino Entertainment.
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Billy Joel
Say Goodbye to Hollywood
- Turnstiles.
- CBS.
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Badfinger
Day After Day
- Best Of.
- Apple.
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Fleetwood Mac
Sentimental Lady
- Bare Trees.
- Reprise.
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Prefab Sprout
The Sound Of Crying
- Columbia.
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- Sun 5 Jun 2016 03:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
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