Burt Bacharach

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Burt Bacharach was an influential American composer, songwriter, and pianist best known for his sophisticated pop melodies and numerous hit collaborations with lyricist Hal David.

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instanceOf composer
human
pianist
record producer
songwriter
activePeriod 1950s–2010s
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Song
Golden Globe Award
Grammy Award
Tony Award
causeOfDeath natural causes
collaboratedWith Hal David
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1928-05-12
dateOfDeath 2023-02-08
familyName Burt Bacharach self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bacharach
frequentLyricist Hal David
fullName Burt Bacharach self-linksurface differs
surface form: Burt Freeman Bacharach
genre easy listening
orchestral pop
pop music
givenName Burt
influenced adult contemporary music
contemporary pop music
soft rock
instrument piano
movement Brill Building pop
notableFor collaborations with lyricist Hal David
sophisticated pop melodies
notableWork score for the film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
occupation composer
pianist
record producer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Kansas City, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
spouse Angie Dickinson
Carole Bayer Sager
Jane Hansen
Paula Stewart
wroteSong (They Long to Be) Close to You
Alfie
Anyone Who Had a Heart
Do You Know the Way to San Jose
I Say a Little Prayer
I'll Never Fall in Love Again
Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head
That's What Friends Are For
The Look of Love
This Guy's in Love with You
Walk On By
What the World Needs Now Is Love

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Arthur musicBy Burt Bacharach
subject surface form: Arthur (1981 film)
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subject surface form: Dionne Warwick
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The Windows of the World composer Burt Bacharach
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Through the Storm producer Burt Bacharach
Send Me No Flowers titleSongComposer Burt Bacharach
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A House Is Not a Home composer Burt Bacharach
A House Is Not a Home writer Burt Bacharach
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this entity surface form: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
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Johnny Mercer Award notableRecipient Burt Bacharach
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