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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.
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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 ...
May 9, 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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Burt Bacharach. Composer: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Burt Bacharach was a well known and multi award winning singer and song writer. Over 1,000 different artists have recorded Bacharach's songs.
- May 12, 1928
- February 8, 2023
Feb 9, 2023 · Burt Bacharach was best known for a string of hit songs he composed in the 1960s mainly for singer Dionne Warwick, often written with his longtime collaborator Hal David. It was a signature...
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Feb 9, 2023 · Burt Freeman Bacharach was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1928 but grew up in New York, where his father was a well-known newspaper columnist. He developed an interest...
Feb 9, 2023 · Burt Bacharach, who has died at the age of 94, will be remembered for composing some of the best-loved pop songs of the 20th Century. Along with lyricist Hal David, he created 1960s and 70s...