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	Burt Bacharach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Burt Bacharach (born May 12, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri) is a Jewish-American pianist and composer.
		Bacharach's music has been sung by a number of popular singers including The Carpenters, Aretha Franklin, Jack Jones, Tom Jones, Dusty Springfield, Luther Vandross, and especially Dionne Warwick, who recorded his demos.
		Bacharach has had cameo roles in a number of Hollywood movies including all three Austin Powers movies.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Burt_Bacharach (1108 words)

	Elvis Costello With Burt Bacharach: Painted From Memory ---Ink Blot Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Burt Bacharach was one of the most influential and successful figures in popular music of the 60's and 70's.
		Bacharach and lyricist Hal David are credited with an astonishing 25 top ten hits; eight of these hits were recorded with Dionne Warwick.
		Bacharach works his legendary orchestral wonders, and he has an uncanny knack for giving the instruments voices in a bold and self-referential way.
	www.inkblotmagazine.com /rev-archive/Costello_Bacharach.htm (587 words)

	Burt Bacharach - song writer and film composer
		Born in 1928 and still going strong, Burt Bacharach studied for a time with the composer Darius Milhaud (one of "Les Six"), played in Jazz Bands in the 1940s and was then to turn towards composing and song-writing.
		Bacharach was married for a time to Carole Bayer Sager with whom he also wrote numerous songs.
		Bacharach is such an icon where groovy love music is concerned that he has made cameo appearances in all the Austin Powers films, which of course feature his songs among others.
	www.mfiles.co.uk /Composers/Burt-Bacharach.htm (577 words)

	VH1.com : Burt Bacharach : Biography
		Bacharach studied music theory and composition at the Mannes School in New York, at Berkshire Music Center, at the New School for Social Research (with Darius Milhaud), at Montreal's McGill University, and at the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, CA.
		Bacharach and David began working on the musical Promises, Promises in the late '60s; it won a Tony and a Grammy Award (for cast album) during a popular three-year Broadway run.
		BBC-TV focused on Bacharach in a January 1996 documentary, and a three-disc retrospective of his compositions was released by Rhino in 1998.
	www.vh1.com /artists/az/bacharach_burt/bio.jhtml (911 words)

	Burt Bacharach: biography and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dionne warwick (born december 12, 1940 as dionne warrick) is an american singer best known for her work with hal david and burt bacharach as song...
		Bacharach has had cameo roles in a number of Hollywood[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] movies including all three Austin Powers[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] movies.
		Thats what friends are for is a song written by burt bacharach and carole bayer sager as the theme for the 1982 movie night shift....
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	A House Is Not A Homepage: Burt Bacharach Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bacharach went on to study theory and composition at the Mannes School of Music in New York City; at the Berkshire Music Center; and at the New School for Social Research, where he studied under composers Bohuslav Martinu, Henry Cowell and Darius Milhaud (whose influence on Bacharach's style is apparent in his work).
		Burt's Heartlight No. One, a three-year old filly named for his hit collaboration with Neil Diamond, was a thoroughbred champion in 1983, and his horse Soul of the Matter was a Breeder's Cup starter in 1994 and 1995.
		A Tribute to Burt Bacharach and Hal David, a July 2000 concert at Royal Albert Hall featuring Bacharach along with Dionne Warwick, Elvis Costello, Petula Clark and others was released on CD and DVD in 2001.
	www.bacharachonline.com /bacharach_bio.html (2343 words)

	A House Is Not A Homepage v. 3.0 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Burt has added dates at the Palace of Fine Arts Theater in San Francisco on March 9 and at the Palazzo Mauro de André in Ravenna, Italy, on July 12, part of the 2006 Ravenna Festival.
		Burt Bacharach and Rufus Wainwright are scheduled to appear on the BBC2 talk show Later with Jools Holland this Friday night, Oct. 21, at 11:30 p.m.
		A correspondent on the Bacharach discussion board says the album—which features 11 new songs cowritten with Tonio K and Dr. Dre among others—may be released as a dual CD/DVD and despite the scheduled release date, it may not be released domestically until January 2006.
	www.bacharachonline.com (1428 words)

	Adventures In Sound: Burt Bacharach Re-Examined, 1995
		Burt is a very nice guy, but he’s been interviewed so often and usually about the same topics every time, and he has pat answers at the ready.
		Burt Bacharach subverted the conventions of an entire generation of pop music songwriters.
		Bacharach would make a total of five albums for AandM in the '70s, compose more film music (most famously for Arthur), write more hits (including “That’s What Friends Are For”), release a live import-only LP, and collaborate with Carole Bayer Sager, to whom he was married.
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	Burt Bacharach Celebrity Encounter and In Person Autograph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Burt Bacharach is, quite simply, one of the most accomplished composers of the 20th Century.
		Burt was having a concert on our college campus and that worked out perfectly for us, this is our turf.
		Burt told us he would sign, but to give him a second while he put his things in the limo.
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	Burt Bacharach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bacharach's co-composer on that hit was Mack David, but a more fruitful partnership followed when Burt was introduced to his collaborator's brother, Hal David.
		Bacharach's desultory decade was alleviated by a series of albums for A&M Records, which featured his own readings of his compositions.
		That album, along with Bacharach's Reach Out (originally released in 1967) and The Best Of Burt Bacharach (on which he plays instrumental versions of 20 of his hits) were issued in the UK in response to a tremendous upsurge of interest in easy-listening music among young people in the mid-90s.
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	Songwriters Hall of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Burt Bacharach, who has been writing song hits in many regions of the pop landscape for four decades, is decidedly not a member of this special club.
		Bacharach, in fact, has enjoyed major hits in all genres of music, including top 40, rhythm and blues, country, film scores and soundtracks.
		Meanwhile, an album compilation of greatest Bacharach hits featuring the original recordings, and fitled "Look of Love," was released earlier this year and promptly hit the number six position on the UK best-selling charts.
	www.songwritershalloffame.org /exhibit_home_page.asp?exhibitId=40 (591 words)

	Spectropop's Burt Bacharach and Hal David Page.
		Lyricist Hal David, Bacharach's primary collaborator, supplied a dash of Tin Pan Alley craft and melodrama to the pop charts with bittersweet lyrics that often contrasted with Bacharach's lilting melodies...
		Burt Bacharach grew up in New York and studied music and composition at McGill University in Montreal and the Mannes School Of Music in the early '50s.
		Bacharach was a New York native, and even during his recorded heyday, commuted from California to New York for recording sessions.
	www.geocities.com /spectropop/hbachdavid.html (757 words)

	SongwriterUniverse Magazine - Burt Bacharach Article
		Burt Bacharach is renowned for being one of pop music’s most acclaimed, chart-topping composers and producers for over four decades.
		Bacharach was inspired to write lyrics which are often topical or political, to express his indignation with the current U.S. administration, and to reflect upon the state of the world and society today.
		Bacharach: I was talking with Rob Stringer (head of Sony/BMG Music U.K.), who was in Los Angeles for a Sade concert at the Hollywood Bowl.
	www.songwriteruniverse.com /bacharach.htm (1302 words)

	Burt Bacharach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Burt is perhaps best remembered for his work with Dionne Warwick, and for his Oscar winning score to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and of course the movie's theme song Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head.
		Born in Kansas City, MO in 1928 Burt studied music all through his childhood, becoming an accomplished pianist, cellist, and even percussionist at a relatively young age.
		Bacharach didn't stop with Broadway success, but moved into films where his movie scores have made him even more famous.
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	Burt Bacharach Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bacharach had reached number four in the U.K. charts in May 1965 with 'Trains and Boats and Planes,' and he released several popular solo albums during the late '60's.
		Bacharach married Bayer Sager just one year later, and together they wrote Roberta Flack's Top 20 hit 'Making Love,' as well as 'Heartlight' which Neil Diamond took to number five.
		Once Bacharach resumed composing he began to hit, and 1986 was one of his finest years, with two American number ones.
	www.soulwalking.co.uk /Burt%20Bacharach.html (793 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Music \| Bacharach writes anti-war lyrics
		Pop composer Burt Bacharach has written his first lyrics in a career spanning nearly 50 years, expressing his disillusionment over the war in Iraq.
		Bacharach previously left David and his ex-wife Carole Bayer Sager to write the lyrics to his songs.
		Bacharach won three Oscars and six Grammys and co-wrote more than 50 chart hits including What the World Needs Now is Love, Make It Easy On Yourself and Alfie.
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	Amazon.com: The Look Of Love: The Burt Bacharach Collection: Music: Burt Bacharach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The greatest expression of Burt Bacharach's composing and arranging talents is the marvelous string of productions he made with Dionne Warwick and lyricist Hal David for a decade or so starting in 1962.
		Burt Bacharach combined traditional pop with soft jazz and blues to create sophisticated, emotional melodies that help define the musical era that was the 60's.
		Burt Bacharach is without doubt one of the finest songwriters to come out of the 60's.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00000DGR0?v=glance (2100 words)

	Burt Bacharach: At This Time
		What the world needs now, it seems, is Burt Bacharach, as one of the greatest songwriters in pop history reemerges with At This Time, released internationally by Sony BMG on October 24 and on November 1 in the US by Columbia Records.
		The sheer numbers that Bacharach has accumulated throughout his career are simply staggering: Three Academy Awards, six Grammy Awards (including the prestigious Trustees Award with collaborator and lyricist Hal David), now into six decades of composing and recording, nine #1 hits, 48 top ten hits, and more than 500 songs composed.
		Bacharach is the sort of songwriter who could fall out of a boat and write something exquisitely tender and melodic before he hit the water.
	www.allaboutjazz.com /php/article.php?id=19602 (2358 words)

	JR.com: Burt Bacharach - One Amazing Night in Music: Pop Vocal:
		The Bacharach revival continued apace with the release of this live soundtrack for the TV special which aired in April of 1998.
		Co-author (with lyricist Hal David) of an extensive string of hits in the '60s, Burt Bacharach is one of the most respected composer/producers in pop history.
		In Dionne Warwick, Bacharach found a perfect vehicle for his innovations, which fused uncommon rhythms, creative arrangements, and gorgeous melodies, often bringing the sophistication of classical music and jazz to the Top 40 charts.
	www.jr.com /xs-burt-bacharach-one-amazing-night-in-music-pop-vocal--pi!3845018.html (692 words)

	Blogcritics.org: Interviews With Burt Bacharach
		Burt Bacharach — champion of an elegant but inviting pop sophistication — joins WFUV Music Director Rita Houston for a performance and interview on her The Whole Wide World show over the airwaves in the NYC area and worldwide via the Internet on Friday, November 18 at 8:00 PM.
		Burt Bacharach was born in Kansas City in 1928.
		In '62 Bacharach wrote songs for the Drifters ("Mexican Divorce"), and at a Drifters session he met a young backup singer ("in pigtails and sneakers") named Dionne Warwick, who on the strength of Bacharach/David compositions and productions was to rival Aretha Franklin as the most important female singer of the '60s.
	blogcritics.org /archives/2005/11/04/115735.php (1749 words)

	Burt Bacharach! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The concert features Burt Bacharach and his music preceded by a selection of light classics performed by the Philharmonic conducted by Francisco Noya.
		BURT BACHARACH’S MUSIC continues to set industry records six decades into one of songwriting’s most successful and honored careers.
		Two of the songs Bacharach co-wrote and co-produced with lyricist Carole Bayer Sager captured the number one positions on three of the most prestigious year-end record charts in 1986.
	www.ri-philharmonic.org /newsreviews/PRpops5.htm (411 words)

	Burt Bacharach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Burt Bacharach (born May 12, 1928 or 1929 in Kansas City, MO) is an American pianist and composer.
		Bacharach's music has been sung by a number of popular singers including Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Jack Jones, Tom Jones, The Carpenters and Dusty Springfield.
		The music, which most classify as belonging to the Easy listening genre, has been praised for the distinctive melodies, sophisticated style and at times a light classical feel.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Burt_Bacharach.html (996 words)

	Bacharach, Burt. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Kansas City, Mo. He began his career playing piano with jazz bands in the 1940s and then as a pianist and arranger for nightclub acts, notably with Marlene Dietrich in the 1950s.
		With the lyricist Hal David, Bacharach produced a number of popular songs from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.
		Bacharach’s music utilizes a variety of styles, including Latin, rock, and gospel, and is marked by unexpected chord changes.
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