The Windows of the World

by Dionne Warwick

The Windows of the World cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: August 1967
  • Label: Scepter
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 33:10
  • Community rating: 3.79/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Continuing her legendary partnership with Burt Bacharach and Hal David, 'The Windows of the World' finds Dionne Warwick interpreting their sophisticated compositions with her signature elegance. The album's title track offered a poignant, understated commentary on the Vietnam War, marking a slight topical shift for the trio. The record solidifies Warwick's status as a preeminent interpreter of highly orchestrated, emotionally nuanced pop.

Genres

Descriptors: ballad, breakup, melodic, stars, orchestral, soulful, vocal

Tracklist

  1. I Say a Little Prayer (3:08)
  2. Walk Little Dolly (3:24)
  3. Beginning of Loneliness (3:24)
  4. Another Night (2:28)
  5. The Windows of the World (3:22)
  6. (There's) Always Something There to Remind Me (3:01)
  7. Somewhere (4:20)
  8. You've Gonna Hear from Me (4:25)
  9. Love (2:48)
  10. What's Good About Goodbye (2:45)

Credits

  • Kara Bilof - administrator [music production administration]
  • Paul Houghtaling - baritone vocals
  • Virgil Blackwell - bass clarinet
  • Alan Raph - bass trombone
  • Frank Morelli - bassoon
  • David Calhoun - cello
  • Gregory Hesselink - cello
  • Marisol Espada - cello

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