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   Richard Harris sings 'MacArthur Park' from his 1968 Dunhill album 'A Tramp Shining'. This song was Harris' first hit, a Grammy winner, and named by one poll ...

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   Mar 6, 2013 · 8.7K. 1.7M views 11 years ago. Subscribe to The Best Of for more classic music history, videos and playlists: http://bit.ly/WdJ36u Composer Jimmy Webb wrote "MacArthur Park" about his breakup...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MacArthur_Park_(song)MacArthur Park (song) - Wikipedia

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   " MacArthur Park " is a song written by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb that was recorded first by Irish actor and singer Richard Harris in 1968. Harris's version peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number four on the UK Singles Chart.

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   Aug 20, 2018 · MacArthur Park. Richard Harris - Topic. 4.45K subscribers. Subscribed. 22K. 2.5M views 5 years ago. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group MacArthur Park · Richard Harris...

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6. genius.com › Richard-harris-macarthur-park-lyricsRichard Harris – MacArthur Park Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   MacArthur Park Lyrics: Spring was never waiting for us, girl / It ran one step ahead / As we followed in the dance / Between the parted pages and were pressed / In love's hot, fevered iron /...

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   Apr 24, 2024 · MacArthur Park is a song that has stood the test of time and continues to be a classic. Written by Jimmy Webb, the song was first recorded by Richard Harris in 1968. It’s a powerful and emotional song that has captured the hearts of millions around the world.

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   Did Richard Harris sing MacArthur's Park?

   • Harris, who died at 72 on October 25, 2002, played Professor Dumbledore in the first two Harry Potter movies and appeared in the films This Sporting Life, Unforgiven, and Wrestling Ernest Hemingway. Richard Harris sang the title as "MacArthur's Park," and since he was the first to record it, that's how most others (including Donna Summer), sang it.

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   Is MacArthur Park a real park?

   • MacArthur Park is a real park in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, but that's about the only tangible reference. Jimmy Webb, who wrote the song, explained in Q magazine: "It's clearly about a love affair ending, and the person singing it is using the cake and the rain as a metaphor for that.

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   Was MacArthur Park mentioned in the London Times obituary?

   • Scott from Glasgow, United Kingdom I remember the London Times did an obituary for Richard Harris and made no mention of MacArthur Park! I could't believe it! I contacted them to complain that he had a hit record with one of the greatest records ever.

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   Who covered MacArthur Park?

   • The song itself, 'MacArthur Park,' was covered by probably 150 or 200 artists. Still being covered, including Maynard Ferguson, Stan Kenton, all the jazz artists wanted to cut it. Now that Richard's gone, he's a little easier to appreciate. He brought a great kind of theatrical dignity to 'MacArthur Park' and to those songs.

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   Learn the story behind the classic song \"MacArthur Park\" by Richard Harris, written by Jimmy Webb and inspired by a love affair and a park in Los Angeles. Find out how the song was recorded, covered and interpreted by different artists.