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Jimmy Webb (Jimmy Layne Webb) was born on 15 August, 1946 in Elk City, Oklahoma, USA, is a Soundtrack, Music Department, Composer. Discover Jimmy Webb's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
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Jimmy Layne Webb |
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soundtrack,music_department,composer |
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76 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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15 August, 1946 |
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15 August |
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Elk City, Oklahoma, USA |
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United States |
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He is a member of famous Soundtrack with the age 76 years old group.
Jimmy Webb Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Jimmy Webb height not available right now. We will update Jimmy Webb's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jimmy Webb's Wife?
His wife is Laura Savini (23 October 2004 - present), Patsy Sullivan (14 July 1974 - 1996) ( divorced) ( 6 children)
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Laura Savini (23 October 2004 - present), Patsy Sullivan (14 July 1974 - 1996) ( divorced) ( 6 children) |
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Jimmy Webb Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jimmy Webb worth at the age of 76 years old? Jimmy Webb’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from United States. We have estimated
Jimmy Webb's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Chairman of the Board of Directors, "Songwriters Hall of Fame" [2013].
Received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Songwriters in 1993.
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1986.
Moreover, Webb has scored episodes of the TV shows, Amazing Stories (1985), Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) and Tales from the Crypt (1989).
In 1983, Jimmy wrote the cantata, "The Animals' Christmas".
He composed the scores for the films, 'Doc' (1971), The Naked Ape (1973), Voices (1985), The Last Unicorn (1982), The Hanoi Hilton (1987) and Clean and Narrow (2000).
In 1969, Webb wrote and arranged Thelma Houston's album, "Sunshower". Jimmy's songs have been either recorded or performed by such diverse artists as Frank Sinatra, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Rosemary Clooney, Reba McEntire, R. E. M. , Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, Tanya Tucker, Arlo Guthrie and Tony Bennett. Webb's solo albums, "Words and Music", "And So: On", "Letters", "Land's End", "El Mirage", "Angel Heart", "Suspending Disbelief", "Twilight of the Renegades" and "Live and At Large", were all praised by critics.
Jimmy's songs are featured on the soundtracks for a bunch of movies that include How Sweet It Is! (1968), American Pop (1981), The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), The Santa Clause (1994), Get Shorty (1995), Heat (1995), Disney's The Kid (2000), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), The View From The Top (2003) and Chicken Little (2005). He is a member of both the National Academy of Popular Music Songwriter's Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriter's Hall of Fame.
In 1967, Jimmy really hit his stride as a songwriter; he penned the hit songs, "Up, Up and Away" for The 5th Dimension, and "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" for Glen Campbell (this particular song had previously been recorded by Johnny Rivers on his 1966 album, "Changes"). Webb went on to write several more hit songs for Campbell: "Galveston", "Wichita Lineman" and "Where's the Playground, Susie". Other songs Jimmy has written are "MacArthur Park" for Richard Harris (Webb collaborated with Harris on the albums, "A Tramp Shining" and "The Yard Went on Forever"), "The Worst Thing That Could Happen" by Johnny Maestro and The Brooklyn Bridge, "All I Know" for Art Garfunkel, "Adios" and "Easy for You to Say" for Linda Ronstadt, and "The Moon's A Harsh Mistress" for Joe Cocker. In addition, the ballad "The Highwayman" was a big smash country success when it was covered by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson in the late 80s.
The first song Webb wrote that was recorded was "My Christmas Tree" for the 1965 album, "Merry Christmas, the Supremes".
The Webb family moved to Los Angeles in 1964. Jimmy attended San Bernardino Valley College and studied music. Webb's first job in the music industry was transcribing other people's songs.
Acclaimed singer, songwriter and composer Jimmy Webb was born on August 15, 1946 in Elk City, Oklahoma. His father was a Baptist minister. An avid lover of music since he was a little boy, Webb made his first public appearance as a performer playing the organ at his father's church. He also improvised, rearranged and re-harmonized hymns. Jimmy began his composing career with religious songs and fronted his own rock'n'roll band.