The Burt Bacharach Discussion Forum

There are only so many sequences of chords, notes, and rhythms ... a finite number of unique-sounding combinations. I think most of the truly interesting musical progressions have already been written, and new attempts to do so often result in something that sounds similar to an existing song. Conti...

Well, I just saw the show last Wednesday night, August 4th. Fabulous, hilarious, a must see for true Bacharach fans. I had high expectations and they were exceeded! Sean Hayes had the audience in stitches ... brilliant. I debated about spending the money for this trip ... flew from Cleveland, OH to ...

Try Kim Pensyl - "Feel Your Love"

I've always wondered if the classic Bacharach recording of "Bond Street" has a missed note in the trumpet section. There is a point in the song when the trumpets are playing by themselves, two groups of four short stacatto notes in the upper range. In the second four-note group, it sounds ...

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