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- 'You're Gonna Need Me' You're Gonna Need Me. Released in 1973, this song began Dionne's post-Bacharach/David era, and was written by the Motown team of Holland-Dozier-Holland.
- 'Dont Make Me Over' Dionne Warwick - Don't Make Me Over - Live 1963. This was Dionne's first ever single, released in 1962. Like many of her early hits, it was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
- 'I'll Never Love This Way Again' Dionne Warwick "I'll Never Love This Way Again" (ORIGINAL) Produced by her record labelmate Barry Manilow, this song gave Dionne a top 5 hit in the States.
- 'Anyone Who Had a Heart' Dionne Warwick - Anyone Who Had A Heart. Another Bacharach/David number, this was a considerable hit around the world for Dionne in 1964.
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- Walk On By (from ‘Make Way For Dionne Warwick’, 1964) Topping our list of the best Dionne Warwick songs, Walk On By is about dignity in the face of a crumbling psyche.
- Heartbreaker (from ‘Heartbreaker’, 1982) “I cried my eyes out after we wrote it,” Maurice Gibb, who co-wrote Heartbreaker with his fellow Bee Gees, said.
- Don’t Make Me Over (from ‘Presenting Dionne Warwick’, 1963) Legend has it that Dionne Warwick was all geared up to record the Bacharach-David song Make It Easy On Yourself as her first single.
- Track Of The Cat (from ‘Track Of The Cat’, 1975) This whole of 1975’s Track Of The Cat album – but especially the title track – is ripe for reappraisal.
- (There’S) Always Something There to Remind Me
- Make It Easy on Yourself
- Anyone Who Had A Heart
- Heartbreaker
- I’ll Say A Little Prayer
- You’Ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
- Do You Know The Way to San Jose
- That’S What Friends Are For
- I’ll Never Fall in Love Again
- Walk on by
The Burt Bacharach/ Hal David song (There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me was written specifically for Warwick, but ended up becoming a hit for Lou Johnson first, who reached No. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 with it in the summer of 1964. Warwick eventually got around to recording her own version of the song in 1968, releasing it as the B sid...
Make It Easy on Yourself was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. As Smooth Radio explains, Warwick actually recorded the first demo, leading Jerry Butler (who had a hit with it in 1962) to comment, “Man, it’s a great song, and the girl who’s singing it, and the arrangement, is a hit.” Warwick finally released it as a single in 1970, at which p...
Anyone Who Had a Heart was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for Warwick in 1963. According to those in the know, she nailed it in just one take. Released in November 1963, it was a top ten hit in the US, Canada, Spain, Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium, and Australia. In the UK and Ireland, she was beaten to the post by Cilla Black, whose o...
In 1982, Warwick enjoyed a top 10 hit thanks to a little help from the kings of disco. Heartbreaker was composed by Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees, who also contributed backing vocals to Warwick’s version. Speaking about the song later, Maurice recalled: “I cried my eyes out after we wrote it. I drove home and thought, ‘We should be...
Aretha Franklin’s version of I’ll Say a Little Prayer may be the most famous, but Burt Bacharach and Hal David actually wrote it for Warwick, who recorded it a full 2 years before the Queen of Soul turned it into an anthem. Bacharach wasn’t happy with the original recording and thought it sounded rushed, despite 10 re-takes. It was held back until ...
One of the very few songs on our list not composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ was written by Phil Spector, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, and first recorded in 1964 by the Righteous Brothers. While few would argue that the original isn’t the definitive version, Warwick gave the duo a run for their money with her ...
Another hit written especially for Warwick by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Do You Know the Way to San Jose became one of Warwick’s biggest ever hits in 1968, peaking at No. 10 on the US Hot 100, No. 8 in the UK, Ireland, and Canada, and charting in the top 20 across numerous other countries. If all that wasn’t enough, it also snagged Warwick her f...
That’s What Friends Are For was written by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager and first recorded by Rod Stewart for the 1982 film, “Night Shift.” Three years later, Warwick teamed up with old pals Elton John, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonderto record a charity version. As you’d expect of a song featuring four music legends, it was a runaway succe...
Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote I’ll Never Fall in Love Again for the 1968 musical, “Promises, Promises.” Since then, it’s been covered by numerous artists, including Bobbie Gentry, Johnny Mathis, Deacon Blue, Carpenters, and Ella Fitzgerald. Warwick put her own stamp on the song in 1969, taking it to No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spending ...
If any song has a claim to being Dionne Warwick’s most beloved signature song, it’s Walk On By. Like most of her early hits, it was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David specifically for Warwick. Released as a single from the album Make Way for Dionne Warwick in November 1963, it stormed the charts, climbing all the way to No. 1 on the Cash Box R...
- “Keepin’ My Head Above Water” Dionne Warwick’s Grammy-winning single, “Keepin’ My Head Above Water”, epitomizes her unwavering resilience and strength.
- “Once You Hit The Road” “Once You Hit The Road” is a song by Dionne Warwick that’s a perfect example of her iconic sound. The track is a soulful ballad that showcases her signature sultry vocals, and it’s driven by a simple but powerful piano accompaniment.
- “You Can Have Him” You can have the world, but you’ll never have him – Dionne Warwick’s heartfelt ballad, “You Can Have Him” captures the bittersweet feeling of letting go.
- “I’ll Never Love This Way Again” You can feel the underlying sorrow in Dionne Warwick’s voice as she croons “I’ll Never Love This Way Again”, her classic ballad of heartache.
- “Don’t Make Me Over” (1962) Warwick was originally supposed to record a song called “Make It Easy on Yourself” as her first single, but on the way to the studio, she heard it on the radio being sung by Jerry Butler.
- “Anyone Who Had a Heart” (1963) Warwick recorded this song at Bell Sound Studios in Manhattan in November 1963 during the same session she recorded “Walk on By,” and she nailed it in one take.
- “Walk on By” (1964) The potent combination of Warwick’s amazing voice and Burt Bacharach and Hal David’s songwriting led to a long string of hits for the talented trio.
- “What the World Needs Now is Love” (1966) Warwick originally didn’t want to record this Bacharach/David song because she felt it was “too country,” so Jackie DeShannon recorded it and had a top ten hit with the song.
Our Top 10 Dionne Warwick Songs list takes a look at one of music’s legendary singers. Dionne Warwick is one of music’s biggest hitmakers. She is one of the most charted female vocalists of all time. The majority of her singles landed on the Hot 100 chart. Her hits also landed on the r&b and adult contemporary charts.
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21 best Dionne Warwick songs 1. "Don't Make Me Over" (1962) ... One of Warwick's best-loved hits, the song reached No. 4 on the Hot 100. Over the years, the song has been recorded by other artists ...
