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  1. " Wichita Lineman " is a 1968 song written by Jimmy Webb for American country music artist Glen Campbell, [2] who recorded it backed by members of the Wrecking Crew. [3] . Widely covered by other artists, it has been called "the first existential country song." [4] Background and content.

  2. 9. Aug. 2017 · By Mark Savage,BBC Music reporter. Glen Campbell performs Wichita Lineman on Later... With Jools Holland in 2008. A simple tale of a lonely telephone repairman working in the vast open plains...

  3. by Allen Morrison March 25, 2020, 8:00 am 21. Imagine pitching this song idea in 1968: There’s this guy who works on telephone poles in the middle of Kansas. He’s really devoted to his job. Rain or...

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  4. 25. Apr. 2024 · Glen Campbell’s iconic hit, “Wichita Lineman,” remains a classic and has stood the test of time since its release in 1968. Written by Jimmy Webb, the song’s melancholic melody and lyrics have touched countless listeners, capturing the emotions of heartbreak, loneliness, and longing.

  5. 29. Apr. 2024 · The story of Wichita Lineman. the song Bob Dylan called the greatest ever written. Neil Crossley. April 29, 2024 · 9 min read. Glen Campbell and Jimmy Webb. Jimmy Webb was driving through the...

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  6. 13. Aug. 2019 · A cultural history of “Wichita Lineman”, an American masterpiece. Written by Jimmy Webb and recorded by Glen Campbell, it was not the most important song released in 1968—but it has endured....

  7. 6. Nov. 2020 · In conjunction with today’s Great Songwriters on Great Songs,] in which Diane Warren’s choice of great song was Jimmy Webb’s “Wichita Lineman,” we bring you this panoply of ten versions of this...