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Jimmy Webb

1946 - Today

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Jimmy Layne Webb (born August 15, 1946) is an American songwriter, composer, and singer. He achieved success at an early age, winning the Grammy Award for Song of the Year at the age of 21. During his career, he established himself as one of America's most successful and honored songwriter/composers. Webb has written numerous platinum-selling songs, including "Up, Up and Away", "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", "MacArthur Park", "Wichita Lineman", "Worst That Could Happen", "Galveston", and "All I Know". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Webb is the 2,328th most popular musician (down from 2,038th in 2019), the 12,763rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,580th in 2019) and the 953rd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jimmy Webb ranks 2,328 out of 3,175Before her are John Holt, Gabriela Montero, Albert Hammond Jr., Oscar Levant, Mr. Oizo, and Tim Commerford. After her are Jimmy Rogers, Jimmy Chamberlin, Jónsi, Al Pitrelli, Steve Coleman, and William Orbit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Jimmy Webb ranks 770Before her are Michael Rosen, Haji, Samuel E. Wright, Tim Thomerson, Ben Vereen, and Julie Covington. After her are Alexandra Bastedo, Loudon Wainwright III, Martin Wolf, Kate McGarrigle, Atiku Abubakar, and Gallagher.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Webb ranks 12,767 out of 20,380Before her are Nan Martin (1927), Charles L. Veach (1944), Tim Commerford (1968), Jeremy Zucker (1996), James H. Billington (1929), and Malcolm-Jamal Warner (1970). After her are Steven López (1978), Leo Goodwin (1883), Natalie Zea (1975), Studs Terkel (1912), Edwin Lord Weeks (1849), and Lisa Zane (1961).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jimmy Webb ranks 953Before her are Charlie Barnet (1913), Buck Owens (1929), Erich Kunzel (1935), Albert Hammond Jr. (1980), Oscar Levant (1906), and Tim Commerford (1968). After her are Jimmy Rogers (1924), Jimmy Chamberlin (1964), Al Pitrelli (1962), Steve Coleman (1956), Harry Carney (1910), and Dorothy Ashby (1932).