Various Artists

Hollywood’s Greatest Songwriters: The Music of Burt Bacharach and Hal David

Available on: LP

Playing time: ca. 48 minutes
EAN LP: 8717662586477
ART. NR. LP: CL86477

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Synopsis

They are the perfect combination for award-winning songs: composer Burt Bacharach and lyricist Hal David. This legendary songwriting duo managed to elevate the sound of pop music with elegant melodies and poetic lyrics. Bacharach and David discovered session vocalist Dionne Warwick which led to one of the most successful teams in popular music history, they wrote multiple hits, catapulting her superstardom. Ofcoursemanyofthemarefeatured on this vinyl compilation.

Tracklist

SIDE A:

1. Dionne Warwick – Don’t Make Me Over
2. Jerry Butler – Make It Easy On Yourself
3. Gene Pitney – Only Love Can Break A Heart
4. Michael Holliday – The Story Of My Life
5. Don Gibson – Sea Of Heartbreak
6. Dionne Warwick – I Smiled Yesterday
7. The Four Aces – Paradise Island
8. Jack Jones – Dreamin’ All The Time
9. Cliff Richard – (It’s) Wonderful To Be Young

SIDE B:

1. Dionne Warwick – This Empty Place
2. Chuck Jackson – Any Day Now (My Wild, Beautiful Bird)
3. Timi Yuro – The Love Of A Boy
4. Dionne Warwick – Wishing And Hoping
5. Perry Como – Magic Moments
6. Marty Robbins – Sittin’ In A Tree House
7. Gloria Lynne – (You Don’t Have To Be) A Tower Of Strength
8. Carl DobkinsJr. – My Heart Is An Open Book
9. Del Shannon – The Answer To Everything

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