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May 22, 2013 · Bacharach was referring to the painful decision to send her away to a special school. He feels he made the decision because Nikki was not properly diagnosed.
Apr 4, 2024 · Raising Nikki put a strain on an already strained marriage — Burt admitted to having had multiple affairs — and the couple separated in 1976 and divorced in 1980. Burt Bacharach remained involved in his daughter’s life, however.
- Kaleena Fraga
- Hal and The Hit Factory
- Dicing with Dietrich
- Discovering Dionne
- Jealousy and Voodoo
- Swinging London, 1965
- Losing Nikki
When I first met Hal David, I was 27, single and living with my dog Stewba in a nice apartment with a tiny terrace overlooking Bloomingdale’s at 166 East 61st Street. Hal was 35, married and living in Roslyn, Long Island. I had a little office in the Brill Building, at 1619 Broadway. Everybody you needed to know in the music business was in that bu...
I met Marlene Dietrich in 1956 after I had been recommended as a possible accompanist. I went over to see her at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Marlene was 56 years old at the time, but she was still beautiful and as famous as ever. When we started to work together at the piano, she said, ‘Do you write?’ I said, ‘Yeah, I’m trying to be a songwriter.’ She...
Even during the period when I was spending a lot of time out on the road with Marlene, I would always come back to New York as soon as the tour was over and start writing songs again in the Brill Building with Hal David. One day, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, who had written Hound Dog and Jailhouse Rock for Elvis, asked me to rehearse some backgro...
Even though my relationship with Dionne was always strictly professional, she also wasn’t crazy about me being with Angie. While we were in London, the two of us went to see Dionne at the Savoy and she walked out onstage wearing a blonde wig and I thought, ‘What the f***?’ I was speechless. The way Dionne felt about Angie was nothing compared to wh...
By the time Angie and I met, I was really getting somewhere. At a time when no one under the age of 25 wanted to listen to the music their parents liked, the songs Hal David and I were writing seemed to appeal to both generations. At about that time, a record label offered to put up the money for me to do an album of instrumental versions of songs ...
Angie was a smart woman, but when it came to Nikki, she was lost. She was so tied to Nikki, and Nikki was so tied to her, that I wound up leaving. I moved down to our beach house at Del Mar, near San Diego, and Angie stayed with Nikki in the big house in Los Angeles. When Nikki was 14 she decided to become a Sikh. Angie would get up with her at fou...
Jul 12, 2015 · Bacharach’s first marriage was to actress Paula Stewart and lasted from 1953 to 1958. He then married another actress, Angie Dickinson, in 1965. Together they had a daughter, Nikki Bacharach.
- Alice Harrold
May 22, 2013 · The idea for a memoir came long before Nikki’s death in 2007. Bacharach had Nikki with former wife Angie Dickinson, best known for her role on the seventies drama, “Police Woman.”
Apr 8, 2023 · He then married another actress, Angie Dickinson, in 1965 with the former couple having one daughter together, Nikki Bacharach.
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Feb 10, 2023 · In 1965, famed composer Burt Bacharach married actress Angie Dickinson after dating for only 10 weeks (via the Evening Standard). The Hollywood Reporter writes that the pair went on to have one daughter, Lea Nikki Bacharach, in 1966.