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Published: July 18, 2008
Jimmy Webb to play 2 shows at Blue Door
Oklahoma native and songwriting superstar Jimmy Webb returns to the Blue Door July 26-27 for his annual homecoming shows.

The intimate room, at 2805 N McKinley, a venue for touring singer-songwriters, is playing host to Webb for the fourth year in a row.

Webb became a rarity in rock music when he became a bona fide star in the late 1960s, ascending to the top of the songwriting echelon with songs such as "By ...

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