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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.
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 songs...
Apr 2, 2014 · Burt Bacharach. Award-winning songwriter/composer Burt Bacharach was behind a wide array of hits, including “What the World Needs Now Is Love,” “I Say a Little Prayer,” “Raindrops Keep...
Feb 9, 2023 · Adam Sweeting. Thu 9 Feb 2023 11.03 EST. Few songwriters have been able to enjoy hits across six decades, as well as the bonus of a dramatic revival of interest in their work during the later years...
Feb 9, 2023 · 9 February 2023. By Mark Savage,Music correspondent, BBC News. Reuters. Burt Bacharach pictured at the Glastonbury Festival in 2015. One of pop music's greatest composers, Burt Bacharach,...
Mar 7, 2024 · Burt Bacharach (born May 12, 1928, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.—died February 8, 2023, Los Angeles, California) 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.
Feb 9, 2023 · Burt Bacharach, the debonair pop composer, arranger, conductor, record producer and occasional singer whose hit songs in the 1960s distilled that decade’s mood of romantic optimism, died on...
