His sophisticated collaborations with the lyricist Hal David — “The Look of Love,” “Walk On By,” “Alfie” and many more hits — evoked a sleek era of airy romance. By Stephen Holden Burt Bacharach, the ...
Burt Bacharach, the singularly gifted and popular composer and Oscar winner who delighted millions with the quirky arrangements and unforgettable melodies of “Walk on By,” “Do You Know the Way to San ...
Composer Burt Bacharach, who died Feb. 8, worked with many top lyricists over the years on individual songs that became huge hits. But his most meaningful album partner may have been Elvis Costello.
Jazz guitarist Grant Green didn’t want his son to follow in his footsteps. Green was a contemporary of Wes Montgomery and Kenny Burrell; he was overshadowed by them in the public eye during his ...
“Walk On By,” written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach for singer Dionne Warwick in 1963, was unusual for its cool sophistication and lyrics from a woman’s perspective on a failed relationship. After ...
Pop music fans may not recognize the name Carole Bayer Sager, but they have heard many of the 400 songs for which she wrote the lyrics. Songs such as “Nobody Does it Better,” “Groovy Kind of Love,” ...
Ladies and gentleman, Mr. Burt Bacharach! The celebrated pop composer made cameos in all three “Austin Powers” movies, with star Mike Myers throwing to him at the end of Jay Roach’s 1997 espionage ...
Harry Bacharach will again become mayor of Atlantic City on Thursday. Mr. Bacharach, who was mayor of this city from 1916 to 1920, will fill the unex pired term of the late Anthony M. Ruffu, Jr., ...
In a fuchsia shirt and color-coordinated tie, Cockeysville metal- smith David Paul Bacharach cheerfully holds court in his prime corner booth at the American Craft Fair in the Convention Center. He ...
DALLAS, February 14, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln Property Company ("Lincoln"), a global, full-service real estate firm, today announced the appointment of Brian Bacharach as Executive Vice ...