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Reviews: Burt Bacharach: Burt still has what the world needs now
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Burt Bacharach The Playhouse ****
NO MATTER how young or old you are, no matter how rock 'n' roll or
fastidiously cool, all our lives have been touched by Burt Bacharach
in some way.
Whether it was a first date watching Butch Cassidy and the
Sundance Kid, or a recent induction following the patronage of Noel
Gallagher or Elvis Costello, or even a childhood Boxing Day sat in
watching Arthur, everyone has a "Burt moment" in their past
somewhere.
And that's because, over ...
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Burt Bacharach: He's No Hal David
The Washington Post
; Thanks to the immense, enduring body of sophisticated pop songs he created with lyricist Hal David in the '60s, Burt Bacharach has credibility. His elegant, meticulously crafted compositions, with odd time signatures and daring melodic leaps, were fertile ground for David's smart, sensitive
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS BURT AND ELVIS; BACHARACH, COSTELLO SHARE LOVE OF SONG.(L.A. LIFE)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; Byline: Reed Johnson Daily News Staff Writer Time can be cruel to golden boys who've drifted past middle age. For every suavely mellowing Paul Newman there are ...
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Bacharach genius rooted in melody
Albuquerque Journal
; * Songwriter still writing after enjoying a prolific career Oscar-winning composer Burt Bacharach learned a valuable, if unexpected, lesson from composition teacher Darius Milhaud, who never won an Academy Award. Bacharach was studying with Milhaud, a classical composer, at the Academy of the West
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 "Weekend All Things Considered (NPR)")
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Interview: Burt Bacharach on current events
Weekend All Things Considered (NPR)
; ... new and old, go to our Web site, npr.org. And while you're there, take our Burt Bacharach quiz. That's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Debbie Elliott. Content and Programming copyright 2006 National Public Radio, Inc. All rights reserved.
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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THE GUIDE: Reviews: Bacharach's magical beats; Album release: Burt Bacharach The Look Of Love.(Features)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; Byline: Jeff Magill Even if you are not familiar with the name Burt Bacharach you are certain to know at least a few of the songs he has masterminded. Throughout the late 1950s, the whole of the 1960s and the early 1970s he was responsible for as many massive worldwide hits as The Beatles or Elvis
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Reviews: Burt Bacharach: Burt still has what the world needs now
Evening News - Scotland
; Burt Bacharach The Playhouse NO MATTER how young or old you are, no matter how rock 'n' roll or fastidiously cool, all our lives have been touched by Burt Bacharach in some way. Whether it was a first date watching Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, or a recent induction following the patronage
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Burt Bacharach, Reimagined: Downtown avantgardists offer take on pop composer at Radical Jewish Culture Festival.
The New York Jewish Week
; Burt Bacharach, Reimagined: Downtown avantgardists offer take on pop composer at Radical Jewish Culture Festival. Great Jewish Music. Burt Bacharach. Radical Jewish Culture. Burt Bacharach. Say again? Burt Bacharach? The guy who wrote all those songs for Dionne Warwick in the '60s? That Burt
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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Fed: Burt Bacharach still swinging at 79
AAP General News (Australia)
; AAP General News (Australia) 06-28-2007 Fed: Burt Bacharach still swinging at 79 By Alyssa ... seem to be room in the spectrum for good songs (these days)," he said at a news conference in Sydney today. "At the time I was writing the bulk of the stuff ...
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 "Fresh Air (NPR)")
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Burt Bacharach and Elvis Costello
Fresh Air (NPR)
; ... transcript. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. TO PURCHASE AN AUDIOTAPE OF THIS PIECE, PLEASE CALL 888-NPR-NEWS Transcribed by Federal Document Clearing House, Inc. under license from National Public Radio, Inc. Formatting copyright (c ...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Bacharach's back, enjoying latest stage of musical career.(VARIETY
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; Byline: Michael Anthony; Staff Writer CORRECTION PUBLISHED 02/01/03: A box with this article gave incorrect information about Burt Bacharach's concerts this weekend with the Minnesota Orchestra. The first was Friday; the second is tonight. When F. Scott Fitzgerald said there are no second acts in
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