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Jimmy Webb Writes For The Lonely

Keith Altham, New Musical Express Annual, December 1968

IT IS VERY difficult for me to be objective about Jim Webb because there are some composers or artists who hit a chord of sympathy so in tune with your own loves that like Aristotle you arise from the proverbial bath-tub shrieking, "Eureka – that's it, that's it".

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