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Burt Bacharach has died, it has been confirmed by his family. Burt Bacharach was an American composer, songwriter, producer, and pianist, who wrote hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s to the 1980s, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David.
Burt Bacharach’s songs were recorded by over 1,000 artists, he wrote 73 US and 52 UK Top 40 hits, and he was considered one of the most important composers of 20th-century popular music, winning six Grammys and three Oscars in his lifetime.
His most popular songs included:
Magic Moments – Perry Como
I Say A Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin
What Do You Get When You Fall In Love – Dionne Warwick
The Look of Love – Dionne Warwick
Close To You – The Carpenters
Alfie – Dionne Warwick
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head – BJ Thomas
24 Hours From Tulsa – Gene Pitney
Make It Easy on Yourself – The Walker Brothers
I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself – Dusty Springfield
Alfie – Cilla Black
What’s New, Pussycat? – Tom Jones
Arthur’s Theme – Christopher Cross
Anyone Who Had A Heart – Dionne Warwick/Cilla Black