Burt Bacharach
- Type: Musician
- Country: United States
- Born: May 12, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- Died: February 8, 2023 in Los Angeles, California, United States
- Active: 1950 - 2023
Biography
Burt Bacharach (1928–2023) was an American composer, songwriter, pianist and producer whose work reshaped popular songwriting. With lyricist Hal David he wrote dozens of hits, most closely associated with *Dionne Warwick*, including 'Walk On By', 'I Say a Little Prayer' and 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose', alongside film songs such as 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head' and 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)'. His harmonically adventurous, jazz-influenced writing earned six Grammy Awards, three Academy Awards and the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
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Burt Bacharach Discography
- Burt Bacharach Plays His Hits (1966) - Album - rated 3.73/5
- Reach Out (1967) - Album - rated 3.59/5
- Make It Easy on Yourself (1969) - Album - rated 3.48/5
- Living Together (1973) - Album - rated 3.61/5
- The Very Best of Burt Bacharach (2001) - Compilation - rated 3.75/5