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- Tue Feb 19, 2019 3:56 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: New Dionne Album
- Replies: 6
- Views: 155
Re: New Dionne Album
The only really good song she had since then was Captives of the Heart, which turned out to be written by... you know who...
- Thu Jan 31, 2019 6:03 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Burt Bacharach and Joss Stone, London, July
- Replies: 3
- Views: 334
Re: Burt Bacharach and Joss Stone, London, July
The stalls area is now exclusively for dining.
What is going on?
What is going on?
- Fri Jan 18, 2019 1:19 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Concert choice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4035
Re: Concert choice
Thanks pjmls, seats in row 8 booked! But note - it's at the Festival Hall, not Ronnie's.
- Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:48 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Dublin Jul 20th 2019
- Replies: 0
- Views: 430
Dublin Jul 20th 2019
My sources tell me he's playing Dublin next summer...
- Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:20 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Swing out Sister new cd
- Replies: 50
- Views: 15103
Re: Swing out Sister new cd
Martin I'm completely persuaded that you are dead right. The last 30 seconds of the title track - call it a coda if you want - is top drawer.
- Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:18 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Bacharach in the UK Summer 2019
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1268
Re: Bacharach in the UK Summer 2019
This meteorological theme could run and run...
- Sun Dec 02, 2018 1:38 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Bacharach in the UK Summer 2019
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1268
Re: Bacharach in the UK Summer 2019
Hahaha great selection blue!
- Sun Dec 02, 2018 9:46 am
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Bacharach in the UK Summer 2019
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1268
Re: Bacharach in the UK Summer 2019
My sources say Burt doesn't like the heat of LA in July and prefers the more temperate UK, hence his annual visits for the past few years.
- Sun Nov 18, 2018 7:53 am
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Swing out Sister new cd
- Replies: 50
- Views: 15103
Re: Swing out Sister new cd
A few days after the concert I tweeted Andy Connell to tell him about the sound quality. He was kind enough to reply, and said no one else had mentioned it to him. Perhaps everyone else was being polite...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 2:46 am
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Swing out Sister new cd
- Replies: 50
- Views: 15103
Re: Swing out Sister new cd
I entirely agree. I was in the balcony, and by the time the sound reached there it was often a thumping mess. Bit like a school disco from the 1970s.
- Tue Nov 06, 2018 2:22 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Woman
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1188
Re: Woman
Is Riverboat on this album? Truly exceptional song, totally evocative of the atmosphere and heat. Music turning into art.
Think La Costa by Natalie Cole.
Think La Costa by Natalie Cole.
- Tue Nov 06, 2018 2:18 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Streisand "Walls"
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1477
Re: Streisand "Walls"
The CD arrived today. First impressions not great - why mess around with What The World Needs Now, silly background voices. Also if the Bergmans really wrote the lyric to "Walls" then they didn't spend terribly long on it. Just saying, compare with, like a circle in a spiral, like a wheel ...
- Thu Sep 27, 2018 2:47 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Who is this?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1097
next question...
Congrats Ron, spot on. She had a couple of good records back in the day.
Next question:
how many people in this photo can anyone name?
Next question:
how many people in this photo can anyone name?
- Sat Sep 22, 2018 12:52 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Who is this?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1097
Who is this?
Since none of you lot seem to have discovered Instagram, I thought I might pose a few questions
So who is this?
So who is this?
- Sat Sep 22, 2018 12:47 pm
- Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
- Topic: Concert choice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4035