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MacArthur Park
Portrait of disco singer Donna Summer, November 1978. (Photo by Jack Mitchell/Getty Images)
Pop
11.11.24
On This Day in 1978: Donna Summer Scored Her First No. 1 Hit with Cover of Jimmy Webb’s “MacArthur Park”
By
Matt Friedlander
Behind The Song
09.19.24
How ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Gave New Life to Jimmy Webb’s Epic “MacArthur Park”
By
Thom Donovan