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  1. Mar 6, 2013 · Subscribe to The Best Of for more classic music history, videos and playlists: http://bit.ly/WdJ36uComposer Jimmy Webb wrote "MacArthur Park" about his break...

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  2. Richard Harris singles chronology. "Here in My Heart (Theme from This Sporting Life )" (1963) " MacArthur Park ". (1968) "The Yard Went on Forever". (1968) " 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 ...

  3. Mar 27, 2020 · 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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  4. Aug 7, 2020 · Too much information to include here, but the interesting back-story of this iconic Jimmy Webb song and its recording by actor Harris is summarized on Wikipe...

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  5. Oct 26, 2002 · Born Richard St. John Harris on Oct. 1, 1930, in Limerick, he was the youngest son of a flour mill owner, Ivan Harris, and his wife, Mildred. Advertisement Harris excelled in sports in school and ...

  6. When the song's writer, Jimmy Webb, recorded it for his 1996 album Ten Easy Pieces, he sang it as "MacArthur Park." Webb produced this song for Richard Harris, crossing the Atlantic Ocean several times in the process. Explaining how he got together with the actor, Webb told Songfacts, "I met Richard on stage at the Coronet Theatre in Los Angeles.

  7. Richard Harris. Highest Rated: 97% Major Dundee (1965) Lowest Rated: 7% Kaena: The Prophecy (2003) Birthday: Oct 1, 1930. Birthplace: Limerick, Ireland. An Irish rogue who emerged from England as ...

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