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      Burt Bacharach - Wikipedia
      • 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. Starting in the 1950s, he composed hundreds of pop songs, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David.
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  2. Burt Freeman Bacharach (/ ˈ b æ k ər æ k / 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.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Burt Bacharach? Starting in the 1950s, Burt Bacharach found success as a songwriter, eventually working with Hal David to write a slew of hits for vocalist Dionne Warwick during the ...

  4. Feb 9, 2023 · One of pop music's greatest composers, Burt Bacharach, has died aged 94. He wrote enduring hits like I Say A Little Prayer, Walk On By and What The World Needs Now Is Love.

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    • 'The Look of Love' Dusty Springfield -Look of Love-live and rare! Read more: Dusty Springfield's best 10 songs. Bacharach wrote this with Hal David, and it was used in the 1967 James Bond spoof Casino Royale and made famous by Dusty Springfield.
    • 'Make It Easy on Yourself' The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself. Bacharach and David wrote this song in the early 1960s, and Jerry Butler first had a hit with it in 1962.
    • 'Magic Moments' Perry Como - Magic Moments. Written in 1957, this was one of Bacharach and David's first ever songs together. Perry Como scored the most famous version of it a year later, achieving his biggest UK hit with a number one single.
    • 'I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself' Dusty Springfield - I Just Don't Know What To Do. Tommy Hunt first recorded this Bacharach/David song, before Dusty Springfield scored the biggest hit with it in 1964.
  5. Feb 9, 2023 · According to his publicist, Burt Bacharach died Wednesday due to natural causes at his Los Angeles home with family at his side. He was 94. Bacharach composed an astonishing number of hit...

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  6. Feb 9, 2023 · Burt Bacharach was one of the last of the great popular songwriters of the 20th Century. Together with Hal David, he created songs that became standards in their own right. They were classy,...

  7. 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.