Music poured out of Burt Bacharach like martinis out of an ice-cold shaker, pop music critic mikaelwood writes. He has compiled the 20 essential Burt Bacharach songs. Which is your favorite?
Listen to the way this waltz-time classic moves between the certainty of the chorus and the uncertainty of the verse; it’s as though the music itself were convincing DeShannon that what she’s singing is true.One of Bacharach’s trickiest melodies — and the one he identified as his personal favorite — was also one of his most-interpreted. Yet nobody navigated the song’s unusual intervals as crisply as Warwick did.
Franklin’s lead vocal cooks, obviously. But pay attention to how much fun the Sweet Inspirations are having with Bacharach’s melody on backgrounds.A comically straightforward sentiment becomes an improbably dramatic proclamation.Warwick famously disliked this sprightly character sketch about a failed actress who ditches cutthroat L.A. for her quieter hometown. Or at least she did until it earned her her first Grammy.
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Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94Bacharach was a singularly gifted and popular composer, who delighted millions with the quirky arrangements and unforgettable melodies of 'Walk on By,' 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose' and more.
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Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94Burt Bacharach, the singularly gifted and popular composer who delighted millions with the quirky arrangements and unforgettable melodies of 'Walk on By,' 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose' and dozens of other hits, has died at 94. The Grammy, Oscar and Tony-winning Bacharach died Wednesday at home in Los Angeles of natural causes, publicist Tina Brausam said Thursday. Over the past 70 years, only Lennon-McCartney, Carole King and a handful of others rivaled his genius for instantly catchy songs that remained performed, played and hummed long after they were written.
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Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94Burt Bacharach, the singularly gifted and popular composer and Oscar winner who delighted millions with the quirky arrangements and unforgettable melodies, has died at 94.
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Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94Bacharach was a singularly gifted and popular composer, who delighted millions with the quirky arrangements and unforgettable melodies of 'Walk on By,' 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose' and more.
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Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94Over the past 70 years, only Lennon-McCartney, Carole King and a handful of others rivaled his genius for instantly catchy songs that remained performed, played and hummed long after they were writ…
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