Meet the new “Day-O”: Richard Harris’s 1968 psychedelic pop hit “MacArthur Park,” which Donna Summer remade as a disco anthem. By Sarah Bahr Some spoilers follow. It’s the climactic moment in ...

An American figure skater making a remarkable Olympics comeback has added another layer to the unlikely history of Oklahoma native Jimmy Webb's surprising 1960s smash "MacArthur Park." Alysa Liu ...

Alysa Liu's gold medal-winning free skate to Donna Summer's "MacArthur Park" has captivated millions of Americans—and it's easy to see why. The 20-year-old figure skater became one of the heroes of ...

The seven-minute 1968 classic was recorded by everyone from Richard Harris to Donna Summer to 'Weird Al' on the way to being immortalized as Beetlejuice's would-be wedding song. Webb got on the phone ...

Like a creature from a pop song horror movie, “MacArthur Park,” the epic seven-minute single written by Jimmy Webb, has new life. The hit—unleashed on the world to chart-topping success by the late ...

The late 1960s were the most psychedelic time in the history of popular culture. Bands were singing about yellow submarines and having too much to dream last night. Actor/singer Richard Harris made ...

In 1988, Tim Burton's cult-classic movie "Beetlejuice" showcased Harry Belafonte's version of "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" in a comedically haunting way that forever altered people's perceptions of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's one cake that didn't get left out too long in the rain: the eternal pop pastry that is "MacArthur Park." The song's epic ...