Burt Bacharach
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Born May 12, 1928 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Biography
Burt Freeman Bacharach (May 12, 1928 – February 8, 2023) was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music. Starting in the 1950s, he composed hundreds of pop songs, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David. Bacharach's music is characterized by unusual chord progressions and time signature changes, influenced by his background in jazz, and uncommon selections of instruments for small orchestras. He arranged, conducted, and produced much of his recorded output. Descr…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Top of the Pops
The Mike Douglas Show
The Nanny
The One Show
Nip/Tuck
American Idol
Intimate Portrait
Dinah!
Miss USA
TFI Friday
Soundstage
Austin Powers in Goldmember
The Hollywood Palace
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
E! True Hollywood Story
Dusty
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Burt Bacharach: One Amazing Night
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
Wisdom
Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'
Singer Presents Burt Bacharach
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
Burt Bacharach at the BBC
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Fight of the Century
Just Dusty: The Real Dusty Springfield
Dionne Warwick: Souled Out
Herb Alpert Is...
The Abbey Road Story
There We Were, Now Here We Are... The Making of Oasis
Burt Bacharach - A Life in Song
Jazz Seen
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th
What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David