The Burt Bacharach Discussion Forum

This sounds wonderful, but I am dismayed that some of America's greats have to go to Britain-Brian Wilson, Jimmy Webb, anyone?-to receive their due.

Look forward to hearing about this, Martin & Now Medical.

This kind of thing is inconceivable at USA festivals. I envy and admire the British-Euro willingness to keep open ears and minds!

A Very Happy Burt-Day!

Thanks For The Music...

Hi Mandy! Certainly wishing all good things in the work you do. I also work-in the United States-with kids & teens living with Autism. Interesting, how in this country (don't know about the UK), Asperger's Disorder has been removed from the list of disorders on the Autism Spectrum, as of 2015. N...

Thanks for posting this. Interesting how I learned more about him from this article than everything in his autobiography. Brevity is all...

Hi, Dani!

This is a lovely song.

My best to you.

Jerry

The main thing that struck, the past few days, listening to the sheer diversity of tunes he wrote, with Carole King and others was how he managed to write 'in character'. Almost in the way a screenwriter or playwright can differentiate from one character to another...writing in different voices. Par...

Absolutely, Ron! Many thanks to Mark for his hard work!

And yes, in 2014 Burt Rules the World!! At least, we like to think so...

Best Regards!

An album's worth of good wishes, good health and great music to everyone on this listserv!

One of the Last of the Truly Classy Dames. And a helluva fine singer.

Condolences to her loved ones.

Agreed. Unless they feel that Aerosmith deserves it more than Burt, we are in ;0)

DONE!!!!

Hello, Vincent! I was afraid you may have been offended by my pithy observation, but your witty & charming retort puts me in a somewhat relieved state :0)!! Yes, as crucial as The Separating of Church & State can be to any relationship between Admirers (Uh, us?) and Sacred Diety (Duh! That's...

Frankly, I admire his openness in saying so...

Same here, Nik!\

All Good Things...