The Burt Bacharach Discussion Forum

Blue, what a great find. According to the IMDB website Burt appeared on The David Frost Show in 1969, but it doesn't stipulate whether it's the UK or the US version of the show. My memory of the UK version is that there was always a substantial studio audience just like the one seen in the video, b...

I wonder when and where this was performed ?...... "Sing-A -Longa-Burt"

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Anita's version of 'London Life' is charming and nostalgic but I think if Burt had offered it to Barbra Streisand it could have become more popular, it seems tailor-made for her.

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Hi Davide,
WTWNN....the vocals sound very much like Sammy Davis Jr and Tom Jones.
Interesting, thank you for posting.

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Paul,
Thank you for two great "finds" !

Here's Dionne's "alternative" version with the extended coda.....



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To quote Hal David....

Are we just April Fools ?
Who can't see all the danger around us ?



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A daily dose of vitamin BB always does the trick !

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Jim,
Thanks for sharing, that's a very nice version that I've never heard before.

Very much appreciated !

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Steve Lawrence R.I.P.

Paul,
Thank you for another great find very Bacharachian....with shades of Dionne.

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Paul,
Wonderful stuff !
Thanks for posting.

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Burt discusses Dusty...

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Fussi wrote: ↑Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:28 pm Great! I've not seen this documentary. Thanks for sharing.

You're welcome, my pleasure.

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Blue, that's a documentary I've never seen before so thanks for posting it here. Although I don't think there's much that's new to us it was good to see the likes of Steve Lawrence, Neil Simon and Leiber & Stoller who we're not so used to hearing talking about Burt and to get their different pe...

Rare Bacharach documentary from 2001....apologies if this has been posted before.

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It may also have been the album Burt made with Ronald Isley but that would be slightly earlier in 2003.

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