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Webb wrote "Wichita Lineman" in response to Campbell's urgent phone request for a "place"-based or "geographical" song to follow up "By the Time I Get to Phoenix". [5]His lyrical inspiration came while driving through the high plains of the Oklahoma panhandle past a long line of telephone poles, on one of which perched a lineman speaking into his handset.
The actual Wichita lineman was a real person we know little about. Webb remembered when traveling through the panhandle of Oklahoma and Texas, seeing miles and miles of nothing but telephone poles ...
In rehearsals, Girl Named Tom explained to Kelly that they chose their Knockout song, Glen Campbell's "Wichita Lineman" as a tribute to their father, who is battling terminal cancer, and there ...
Girl Named Tom is an American folk sibling trio from Pettisville, Ohio composed of Bekah Grace Liechty (born August 2000), Joshua Liechty (born 1998), and Caleb Liechty (born 1995). [1] They are the winners of season 21 of the American talent competition The Voice , with the distinction of being the first trio on the American version of The ...
Girl Named Tom made history on The Voice on Tuesday night, as the first group ever to win the NBC singing competition -- but the victory was bittersweet.Just after being declared the winners of ...
Wichita Lineman" is a song written by Jimmy Webb and first recorded in 1968 by Glen Campbell. Wichita Lineman may also refer to: Wichita Lineman, a 1968 album by Glen Campbell; Wichita Lineman (horse), National Hunt racehorse
On August 29, 2014, at 9 a.m., after Bob & Tom, KTHR began stunting with Wichita-centric songs and history clips from Wichita and area natives, which began with "Wichita Lineman" by Glen Campbell. One hour later, KTHR flipped to alternative rock , branded as "ALT 107.3". [ 11 ]
During our Zoom chat, Girl Named Tom also shared how life has changed for them since winning The Voice, their continued relationship with Kelly Clarkson, the effect that constant touring has on ...