PBS’ long-running Great Performances series has presented scores of programs over the past 50 years, most of which lived up to that title. On Oct. 30, it will air one that definitely does: Jimmy Webb: American Songwriter. In this concert, which was recorded in February, Jimmy Webb takes center stage to perform such classics as “Wichita Lineman,” “Highwayman,” “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” “Galveston” and “MacArthur Park.”
Webb is joined by guest artists Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, Ashley Campbell (Glen Campbell’s daughter), Sheléa and Ryan Shaw, all of whom perform and offer commentary….
