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Ben Folds Premieres Two Tracks From Holiday Album, ‘Sleigher’: Writing Original Songs, ‘I Just Realized How Christmas Frames...
Holiday records tend to be more of a late-career refuge for artists who see an easy shot to knock off some covers than something most top-flank singer-songwriters view as a chance to creatively ...
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Lady Gaga uncorks big band classics, her finest moment yet on 'Joker 2' album 'Harlequin'
It’s also a callback to the 2019 “Joker,” where the ballad is used in a movie theater scene. Meanwhile, her rendition of the Burt Bacharach/Hal David valentine ...
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Bacharach's music is characterized by unusual chord progressions and time signature changes, influenced by his background in jazz, and uncommon selections of instruments for small orchestras. He arranged, conducted, and produced much of his recorded output.
Feb 9, 2023 · One of pop music's greatest composers, Burt Bacharach, has died aged 94. He wrote enduring hits like I Say A Little Prayer, Walk On By and What The World Needs Now Is Love.
Apr 2, 2014 · 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 Fallin’ on My ...
Feb 9, 2023 · Burt Bacharach, the acclaimed composer and songwriter behind dozens of mellow pop hits from the 1950s to the 1980s, including “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,” “ (They Long to Be) Close ...
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...
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Feb 9, 2023 · American popular music has lost a giant. 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 ...
Feb 9, 2023 · The Grammy- and Oscar-winning songwriter died of natural causes on Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was known for his elegant melodies and romanticism, and collaborated with Dionne Warwick, Hal David, and Carole Bayer Sager.