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  1. 6 days ago · Burt Freeman Bacharach (/ ˈbækəræk / BAK-ə-rak; May 12, 1928 – February 8, 2023) was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music. [4][5][6] Starting in the 1950s, he composed hundreds of pop songs, many in ...

  2. Sep 3, 2024 · For me two of the most memorable were performances by the cultural icons Burt Bacharach in 2013 (astonishingly then 85) and Dionne Warwick five years earlier, both at the Bournemouth Pavilion.

  3. Sep 13, 2024 · Burt Bacharach (born May 12, 1928, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.—died February 8, 2023, Los Angeles, California) was an American songwriter and pianist who from the late 1950s wrote dozens of hit popular songs and also composed for stage and film, mostly in collaboration with lyricist Hal David.

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  4. Sep 16, 2024 · Walk On By” was composed by Burt Bacharach, with lyrics by Hal David, in 1964. Originally recorded that same year by vocalist Dionne Warwick, the song was featured on her album Make Way for Dionne Warwick. The LP included other renowned Bacharach/David compositions, such as “A House is Not a Home” and “You’ll Never Get to Heaven ...

  5. Sep 2, 2024 · Packed with instantly recognisable pop classics, this sensational concert-style show celebrates the life and career of the legendary composer Burt Bacharach, encompassing decades of hits created together with his songwriting partner Hal David.

  6. 6 days ago · Popular composer Burt Bacharach died Wednesday at the age of 94. The hit-maker won six Grammys, three Oscars and is known for such melodies as "Walk on By," "I Say a Little Prayer," and dozens of others. Jeffrey Brown has a look at Bacharach's life and career.

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  8. 3 days ago · It was one of Burt Bacharachs most famous arrangements, the poignant waltz suggesting we all need a little more love. But for countless Kiwis, it may inspire a sudden urge to use the toilet.