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by David_Noble
Sun Feb 19, 2023 7:30 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Carole King article and other tributes to Bacharach
Replies: 17
Views: 10741

Re: Carole King article and other tributes to Bacharach

And checking the offical Paul McCartney Facebook page - Dear Burt Bacharach has passed away. His songs were an inspiration to people like me. I met him on a couple of occasions and he was a very kind and talented man who will be missed by us all. His songs were distinctive and different from many ot...
by David_Noble
Sun Feb 19, 2023 7:28 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Carole King article and other tributes to Bacharach
Replies: 17
Views: 10741

Re: Carole King article and other tributes to Bacharach

More from my facebook feed - Jimmy Buffett Pays Tribute to Burt Bacharach I have studied and listened to Burt Bacharach songs since I first decided to try and write songs and perform as a teenager. So, a year or so ago, when Jane told me Burt was coming to dinner at our house, it left me a bit speec...
by David_Noble
Sat Feb 18, 2023 4:17 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Carole King article and other tributes to Bacharach
Replies: 17
Views: 10741

Re: Carole King article and other tributes to Bacharach

And this came up on my Facebook feed - by Jimmy Webb - Jimmy on the loss of Burt Bacharach who passed on Feb 8, 2023: “Baby It’s You” by The Shirelles is one of the first songs I remember that Burt Bacharach composed. His music deeply affected me. I could hear his classical training in the cadences,...
by David_Noble
Thu Feb 09, 2023 11:17 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Thanks For Everything
Replies: 30
Views: 14082

Re: Thanks for everything.

Thanks Burt for so many great tunes. I grew up listening to your music and was lucky to hear and see you perform in the Sydney Opera House at some memorable concerts. RIP.
by David_Noble
Wed Aug 03, 2022 9:31 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt Recording on Dreamworks Records?
Replies: 1
Views: 1763

Re: Burt Recording on Dreamworks Records?

They may be talking about the Ron Isley/Burt Bacharach album with was on Dreamworks.
by David_Noble
Fri Mar 26, 2021 7:43 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: 5 new songs by Burt Bacharach & Daniel Tashian
Replies: 13
Views: 23868

Re: 5 new songs by Burt Bacharach & Daniel Tashian

Here is another version posted on Youtube -

by David_Noble
Wed Mar 03, 2021 7:40 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Two more Bacharach & Tashian songs
Replies: 8
Views: 13269

Re: Two more Bacharach & Tashian songs

There are two podcasts available where Bacharach and Tashian are interviewed and talk about writing their songs. I found them on my iPhone Podcast App, and have listened so far to one of them - https://www.sodajerker.com/episode-168-burt-bacharach-and-daniel-tashian/ Here is the second - https://www...
by David_Noble
Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:10 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt Bacharach's Clever Key Changes
Replies: 0
Views: 13332

Burt Bacharach's Clever Key Changes

Here is a new video out that may be of interest -

by David_Noble
Mon Nov 26, 2018 7:12 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: New Elvis Costello album
Replies: 57
Views: 69926

Re: New Elvis Costello album

I just heard a podcast where Elvis is interviewed by Andrew Ford (Australian composer) about the new album. The interview was originally broadcast on Australian Radio (Radio National - The Music Show) in October. In the interview, Elvis talks about the collaboration with Bacharach. Some points he ma...
by David_Noble
Fri Aug 24, 2018 10:36 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt Bacharach London 2018 on BBC Radio 2
Replies: 7
Views: 11661

Re: Burt Bacharach London 2018 on BBC Radio 2

Thanks for the link. Its a good concert. One of the new songs is included - "With a Voice" at about 1:13 into the broadcast.
by David_Noble
Sat Dec 30, 2017 7:01 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)
Replies: 1308
Views: 1248909

Re: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)

And one more from David Scott (The Pearlfishers) -

Is It Any Wonder

https://youtu.be/P9Ah1vmfz3k
by David_Noble
Sat Dec 30, 2017 6:57 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)
Replies: 1308
Views: 1248909

Re: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)

One more from Swing Out Sister with a fair bit of Bacharach influence -

Between Strangers

https://youtu.be/FIuuD_w5DXU
by David_Noble
Fri May 19, 2017 3:50 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt and Tonio K. Original Demos CD Track Listing
Replies: 8
Views: 14235

Re: Burt and Tonio K. Original Demos CD Track Listing

My copy arrived today (by post to Australia). One listen so far - its a nice CD.

Dave