Clowns Exit Laughing: The Jimmy Webb Songbook

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1By the Time I Get to Phoenix
recording of:
By the Time I Get to Phoenix
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Charles Koppelman Music, Jonathan Three Music Co. and Martin Bandier Music
Glen Campbell2:41
2Up, Up and Away
recording of:
Up, Up and Away
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
Dionne Warwick2:37
3Carpet Man
recording of:
Carpet Man
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
The Nocturnes2:37
4When Eddie Comes Home
recording of:
When Eddie Comes Home
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
The Everly Brothers2:45
5I Need You
recording of:
I Need You
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
Shane Martin2:04
6Honey Come Back
recording of:
Honey Come Back
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
Chuck Jackson3:26
7Where's the Playground, Susie?
recording of:
Where’s the Playground Susie?
writer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
Everything but the Girl2:28
8Midnight Mail
recording of:
Midnight Mail
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
Joey Scarbury3:01
9The Moon's a Harsh Mistress
recording of:
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
The Walker Brothers3:00
10Wichita Lineman
recording of:
Wichita Lineman
lyricist:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) (in 1968)
Tony Joe White2:48
11Didn't We
recording of:
Didn’t We?
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Canopy Music and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
James Darren2:28
12MacArthur Park
recording of:
MacArthur Park
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Canopy Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Global Musikverlage (Global Musik GmbH & Co. KG), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Waylon Jennings & The Kimberlys5:08
13I Keep It Hid
producer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
lead vocals:
Mary Wilson
performer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
arranger:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
cover recording of:
I Keep It Hid
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
The Supremes3:06
14Do What You Gotta Do
cover recording of:
Do What You Gotta Do (on 1968-06-24)
lyricist and composer:
Hazel O’Connor and Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., Jonathan Three Music Co., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sosahamu Music Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Nina Simone3:34
15Galveston
recording of:
Galveston
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Songs Australia
Don Ho2:39
16The Worst That Could Happen
recording of:
The Worst That Could Happen
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
B.J. Thomas2:50
17Requiem: 820 Latham
recording of:
Requiem: 820 Latham
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
Mel Tormé3:50
18Magic Garden
producer:
Johnny Franz and Dusty Springfield
arranger:
Keith Mansfield and Skip Mosher
recording of:
The Magic Garden
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
cover recording of:
The Magic Garden
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
Dusty Springfield43:26
19Rosecrans Blvd.
recording of:
Rosecrans Blvd.
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
The 5th Dimension2:53
20Which Way to Nowhere
recording of:
Which Way to Nowhere
lyricist and composer:
Jim Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Johnny Rivers Music
The Brooklyn Bridge3:23
21Clowns Exit Laughing
recording of:
Clowns Exit Laughing
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
The Fortunes3:09
22P.F. Sloan
recording of:
P. F. Sloan
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
named after artist:
P.F. Sloan
Rumer4:08
23Highwayman
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1984-10-03)
assistant engineer:
Ken Criblez and Larry Greenhill
engineer:
David Cherry and Chips Moman
producer:
Chips Moman
bass:
Mike Leech (on 1984-10-03) and Jimmy Tittle (on 1984-10-03)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (on 1984-10-03)
guitar:
Paul Davis (American singer) (on 1984-10-03), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1984-10-03), Kris Kristofferson (on 1984-10-03), Chips Moman (on 1984-10-03), Willie Nelson (on 1984-10-03) and Johnny Rodriguez (country singer & songwriter) (on 1984-10-03)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael (on 1984-10-03)
keyboard:
Paul Davis (American singer) (on 1984-10-03), Bobby Emmons (on 1984-10-03) and Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (on 1984-10-03)
mandolin:
Marty Stuart (on 1984-10-03)
background vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1984-10-03), Paul Davis (American singer) (on 1984-10-03), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1984-10-03), Kris Kristofferson (on 1984-10-03), Chips Moman (on 1984-10-03), Willie Nelson (on 1984-10-03) and Johnny Rodriguez (country singer & songwriter) (on 1984-10-03)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1984-10-03), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1984-10-03), Kris Kristofferson (on 1984-10-03) and Willie Nelson (on 1984-10-03)
performer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend), Waylon Jennings (US country musician), Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1985), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1985), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1985), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1985, in 2003)
recorded at:
Moman's Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1984-10-03) and Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1984-10-03)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1986)
cover recording of:
The Highwayman (on 1984-10-03)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
White Oak Songs
recording of:
The Highwayman
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
White Oak Songs
The Highwaymen4.453:02
24If This Was the Last Song
cover recording of:
If This Was the Last Song
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
Dee Dee Warwick with The Dixie Flyers3:38

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part of:Songwriter Series (Ace) (order: 71)