A Life In Words And Music The Reprise Seventies Box Set 7CD Clamshell Box

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Release Date: 25 July 2025

Label: Cherry Red

Packaging Type: Clamshell

No of Units: 7

Barcode: 5013929119895

Genres: Rock Singer Songwriter

Description
• Jimmy Webb is one of the all-time great American songwriters, composers, and singers.

• Webb has written numerous platinum-selling songs, including 'Up, Up and Away’, 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix’, 'MacArthur Park’, 'Wichita Lineman’, and 'Galveston’.

He achieved success at an early age, winning the Grammy Award for Song of the Year at the age of 21. During his career, he established himself as one of America's most successful and honoured songwriter/composers.

This seven CD set brings together all the albums he recorded for Reprise in the 70s and includes the hard-to-find 'Outtakes and Demos’ and 'Live at The Albert Hall’.

Housed In a sturdy box, the booklet includes sleeve notes by John Earls (Classic Pop / Daily Express) who examines the career of one of the most revered song writers the US has produced.
Tracklisting

DISC ONE
Words And Music
1 Sleepin' In the Daytime
2 P.F. Sloan
3 Love Song
4 Careless Weed
5 Psalm One-Five-O
Music From an Unmade Movie (In Three Parts)
6 Songseller
7 Dorothy Chandler Blues
8 Jerusalem
Three Songs
9 Let It Be Me
10 Never My Love
11 I Wanna Be Free
12 Once Before I Die
DISC TWO
And So, On
1 Met Her on A Plane
2 All Night Show
3 All My Love's Laughter
4 Highpockets
5 Marionette
6 Laspitch
7 One Lady
8 If Ships Were Made to Sail
9 Pocketful Of Keys
10 See You Then
DISC THREE
Letters
1 Galveston
2 Campo De Encino
3 Love Hurts
4 Simile
5 Hurt Me Well
6 Once In the Morning
7 Catharsis
8 Song Seller
9 When Can Brown Begin
10 Piano
BONUS TRACK
11 Love Hurts - Single Edit
DISC FOUR
Land's End
1 Ocean In His Eyes
2 Feet In the Sunshine
3 Cloudman
4 Lady Fits Her Blue Jeans
5 Just This One Time
6 Crying In My Sleep
7 It's A Sin
8 Alyce Blue Gown
9 Land's End/Asleep on The Wind
DISC FIVE
El Mirage
1 The Highwayman
2 If You See Me Getting Smaller
3 Mixed-Up Guy
4 Christiaan No
5 Moment In a Shadow
6 Sugarbird
7 Where The Universes Are
8 P. F. Sloan
9 Dance To the Radio
10 The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
11 Skylark (A Meditation)
BONUS TRACK
12 The Highwayman - Single Edit
13 If You See Me Getting Smaller - Single Edit
DISC SIX
Outtakes And Demos
1 No Good Indian
2 Jet Lag Rag
3 You Might as Well Smile
4 Whistletown
5 It Will Stand
6 Hot Rod Queen
7 See That Girl
8 It Ain't Raining
9 Vagabond Queen
10 If This Was the Last Song
11 Saturday Suit
12 Cloudman (Demo)
13 Fingerpaint Me
14 Mr. Shuck and Jive (Catharsis)
15 Simile (Demo)
16 Piano (Demo)
17 Love Hurts
18 'Words and Music' Radio Ad
19 'And So: On' Radio Ad
DISC SEVEN
Live At the Royal Albert Hall
1 Overture
2 Sleepin' in the Daytime
3 By the Time I Get to Phoenix
4 Macarthur Park
5 Wichita Lineman (instrumental)
6 Didn't We
7 My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama
8 Pocketful of Keys
9 When Can Brown Begin
10 Once in the Morning
11 Song for My Brother
12 Where's the Playground Susie
13 Jerusalem
14 Galveston
15 Whistletown
16 Piano
17 Wichita Lineman (Vocal)