Jimmy Webb

Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Webb, 2003
Informação geral
Nome completo James Layne Webb
Nascimento 15 de agosto de 1946 (77 anos)
Local de nascimento Elk City, Oklahoma
Nacionalidade norte-americano
Gênero(s) Popular, country, rock
Ocupação(ões) Compositor, cantor
Instrumento(s) Vocais, piano
Período em atividade 1966-presente
Gravadora(s) Epic, Reprise, Asylum, Atlantic, Columbia, Elektra
Página oficial jimmywebb.com

James Layne "Jimmy" Webb[1] (Elk City, 15 de agosto de 1946) é um compositor e cantor estadunidense. Suas canções têm sido gravadas por artistas contemporâneos mais populares The Fifth Dimension, The Supremes, Richard Harris, Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge, Frank Sinatra, Thelma Houston, The Temptations, Barbra Streisand, Art Garfunkel, Joe Cocker, Judy Collins, Donna Summer, Linda Ronstadt, America, Amy Grant, John Denver, Michael Feinstein, Rosemary Clooney, R.E.M. e Carly Simon. Webb é o único artista a ter recebido Grammy Award de música, letras e orquestração.[2]

Webb foi introduzido no Songwriters Hall of Fame em 1986 e no Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame em 1990.[3]

Discografia

Referências

  1. Heisch, Melvena Thurman. «"James Webb Lyane"» (em inglês). Oklahoma Historical Society. Consultado em 19 de março de 2014. Arquivado do original em 23 de novembro de 2013 
  2. «"Jimmy Webb Writing & Arrangement Credits"» (em inglês). Discogs. Consultado em 19 de março de 2014 
  3. «Jimmy Webb». Omhof.com. Consultado em 20 de maio de 2014 

Ligações externas

  • Sítio oficial
  • Jimmy Webb Biografia (em inglês)
  • Jimmy Webb no Songwriters Hall of Fame
  • mimmusictheater.themim.org/jimmy-webb
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Músicas premiadas de 1959 a 2000

1959: "Volare" – Domenico Modugno
1960: "The Battle of New Orleans" – Jimmy Driftwood
1961: "Theme from Exodus" – Ernest Gold
1962: "Moon River" – Johnny Mercer & Henry Mancini
1963: "What Kind of Fool Am I?" – Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley
1964: "Days of Wine and Roses" – Johnny Mercer & Henry Mancini
1965: "Hello, Dolly!" – Jerry Herman
1966: "The Shadow of Your Smile" – Paul Francis Webster & Johnny Mandel
1967: "Michelle" – John Lennon & Paul McCartney
1968: "Up, Up and Away" – Jimmy Webb
1969: "Little Green Apples" – Bobby Russell
1970: "Games People Play" – Joe South
1971: "Bridge over Troubled Water" – Paul Simon
1972: "You've Got a Friend" – Carole King
1973: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" – Ewan MacColl
1974: "Killing Me Softly with His Song" – Norman Gimbel & Charles Fox
1975: "The Way We Were" – Alan e Marilyn Bergman & Marvin Hamlisch
1976: "Send in the Clowns" – Stephen Sondheim
1977: "I Write the Songs" – Bruce Johnston
1978: "Evergreen" – Barbra Streisand & Paul Williams / "You Light Up My Life" – Joe Brooks
1979: "Just the Way You Are" – Billy Joel
1980: "What a Fool Believes" – Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald
1981: "Sailing" – Christopher Cross
1982: "Bette Davis Eyes" – Donna Weiss & Jackie DeShannon
1983: "Always on My Mind" – Johnny Christopher, Mark James & Wayne Carson
1984: "Every Breath You Take" – Sting
1985: "What's Love Got to Do with It" – Graham Lyle & Terry Britten
1986: "We Are the World" – Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie
1987: "That's What Friends Are For" – Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager
1988: "Somewhere Out There" – James Horner, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
1989: "Don't Worry, Be Happy" – Bobby McFerrin
1990: "Wind Beneath My Wings" – Larry Henley & Jeff Silbar
1991: "From a Distance" – Julie Gold
1992: "Unforgettable" – Irving Gordon
1993: "Tears in Heaven" – Eric Clapton & Will Jennings
1994: "A Whole New World" – Alan Menken & Tim Rice
1995: "Streets of Philadelphia" – Bruce Springsteen
1996: "Kiss from a Rose" – Seal
1997: "Change the World" – Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick & Tommy Sims
1998: "Sunny Came Home" – Shawn Colvin & John Leventhal
1999: "My Heart Will Go On" – James Horner & Will Jennings
2000: "Smooth" – Itaal Shur & Rob Thomas

Músicas premiadas de 2001 até o presente

2001: "Beautiful Day" – Adam Clayton, David Evans, Laurence Mullen & Paul Hewson
2002: "Fallin'" – Alicia Keys
2003: "Don't Know Why" – Jesse Harris
2004: "Dance with My Father" – Richard Marx & Luther Vandross
2005: "Daughters" – John Mayer
2006: "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" – Adam Clayton, David Evans, Laurence Mullen & Paul Hewson
2007: "Not Ready to Make Nice" – Emily Burns Erwin, Martha Maguire, Natalie Maines Pasdar & Dan Wilson
2008: "Rehab" – Amy Winehouse
2009: "Viva la Vida" – Guy Berryman, Jonathan Buckland, William Champion & Christopher Martin
2010: "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" – Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart
2011: "Need You Now" – David Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley & Hillary Scott
2012: "Rolling in the Deep" – Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth
2013: "We Are Young" – Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess
2014: "Royals" – Joel Little & Ella Yelich-O'Connor
2015: "Stay with Me" (Darkchild version) – James Napier, William Phillips & Sam Smith
2016: "Thinking Out Loud" – Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge
2017: "Hello" – Adele Adkins & Greg Kurstin
2018: "That's What I Like" – Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip
2019: "This Is America" – Donald Glover & Ludwig Göransson
2020: "Bad Guy" – Billie Eilish & Finneas O'Connell
2021: "I Can't Breathe" – Dernst Emile II, H.E.R. & Tiara Thomas
2022: "Leave the Door Open" – Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II & Bruno Mars
2023: "Just Like That" – Bonnie Raitt