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by grooverider
Sun Jul 30, 2023 7:46 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Cynthia Weil RIP
Replies: 4
Views: 3422

Re: Cynthia Weil RIP

Bill LaBounty, "Nobody's Fool":



Written by Bill LaBounty, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil

Harmonies: Stephen Bishop, Patti Austin & Gwen Dickey
by grooverider
Sat Jul 29, 2023 6:05 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Something Big
Replies: 8
Views: 8798

Re: Something Big

From the 1971 film, "Something Big", directed by Andrew McLaglen. A great cast: Dean Martin, Brian Keith, Honor Blackman ("Pussy Galore" from "Goldfinger"), Ben Johnson, Denver Pyle, Albert Salmi, Merlin Olsen, Carol White, Bob Steele (originally appeared in silent film...
by grooverider
Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:41 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: R.I.P.—Tony Bennett
Replies: 3
Views: 2002

Re: R.I.P.—Tony Bennett

Whoever You Are, I Love You:

by grooverider
Sun Jun 04, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Cynthia Weil RIP
Replies: 4
Views: 3422

Cynthia Weil RIP

Cynthia Weil passed on June 1, 2023 Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil were both inducted in the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame. Early on, they worked out of the Brill Building. They were the recipients of numerous awards and citations. She was amazingly prolific, with an astounding number of classic, influent...
by grooverider
Tue Jan 17, 2023 6:31 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: R.I.P.—Thom Bell
Replies: 3
Views: 3331

Re: R.I.P.—Thom Bell

From 1970, the original title, "Betcha By Golly, Wow", disliked by label head Larry Uttal, changed to

"Keep Growing Strong" by Connie Stevens (Cricket on tv show, "Hawaiian Eye"):

by grooverider
Mon Aug 08, 2022 5:11 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: R.I.P. - Olivia Newton-John
Replies: 1
Views: 2213

R.I.P. - Olivia Newton-John

Don't know how many Bacharach songs she recorded, here is
"Reach Out For Me":



Miss Newton John passed on Monday, August 8, 2022.
And:

"Anyone Who Had A Heart":



"Alfie":
by grooverider
Tue Mar 15, 2022 7:36 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Rock n roll hall of fame
Replies: 0
Views: 4548

Rock n roll hall of fame

Dolly Parton, who was on the list for possible induction in The Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame, took herself off that list. Her reasoning being she feels she hasn't earned the right to be included on that list. Other potential nominees include Lionel Richie, Carly Simon, Dionne Warwick, Eminem, A Tribe Ca...
by grooverider
Wed Feb 09, 2022 5:23 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)
Replies: 1308
Views: 1248513

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

Nancy Sinatra, "This Girl's In Love With You" from "The Ed Sullivan Show":

by grooverider
Tue Jan 25, 2022 6:38 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Dionne Interview
Replies: 0
Views: 4553

Dionne Interview

Dionne Warwick interviewed on CBS News:

by grooverider
Tue Nov 23, 2021 4:15 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)
Replies: 1308
Views: 1248513

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

Jill Jackson "I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself":




Jill Jackson was the "Paula" in Paul and Paula's "Hey Paula" from 1962:

by grooverider
Tue Nov 09, 2021 3:05 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)
Replies: 1308
Views: 1248513

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

The Beach Boys "Walk On By":

by grooverider
Fri Aug 06, 2021 8:19 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Be Aware
Replies: 13
Views: 30889

Re: Be Aware

Miss Streisand discusses "Release Me 2" and specifically, "Be Aware" in an interview with Zane Lowe. At the 16:01 mark, she talks specifically about "Be Aware": https://youtu.be/A9nUBMk0mjg At the 1:01 mark, Miss Streisand continues talking about "Be Aware" an...
by grooverider
Tue Jun 08, 2021 6:12 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Be Aware
Replies: 13
Views: 30889

Be Aware

Barbra Streisand's version of "Be Aware" will be released on cd/vinyl on August 6 on Columbia/Legacy Recordings. It will be titled, "Release Me 2", a follow up to her 2012 release, "Release Me" a collection of unreleased material. Also included are duets with Willie Nel...
by grooverider
Sun May 30, 2021 8:38 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: R.I.P. BJ Thomas
Replies: 8
Views: 17414

Re: R.I.P. BJ Thomas

One of my favorites, out of so many, "Beautiful Things For You":

by grooverider
Wed May 05, 2021 1:13 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Put Your Youtube.com Links Here! (if you want)
Replies: 1308
Views: 1248513

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

Remembered more for his collaboration with Madonna, this is from his self titled album.

RIP, Nick Kamen: