The Burt Bacharach Discussion Forum

This kind of Burt & Hal related A new 3 part drama called "Cilla" starting on 15th September on ITV in the UK, about Cilla Black need I say, her rise to fame and the music of that time that she made hits in the UK, no doubt much Bacharach & David. I don't know if an American channe...

Rob's with Rumer I believe they're getting married, as for what hes doing now, he's writing and producing Rumer's new album, they're both in London at the moment she been performing at a PF Sloan event(PF a friend of hers) and also she has performed last week at a Tribute show for Tony Hatch at the ...

She performed a great set at Glastonbury Festival at the weekend here in UK, shown on BBC, if you can access the BBC I player you could watch her.

Thanks Nicko for the link. Judging by by this thread and one or two from the dim and distant past, the rule still seems to apply that if you're a Bacharach fan you have to be a fan of Jimmy Webb as well, although I know from the days I used to visit Webb's Official website that there are quite a fe...

You can hear the whole album streaming on this website


http://www.americansongwriter.com/2013/ ... -my-voice/

I was listening to Casey Kasems American Top 40 from 1972 on the radio and this came on by someone called Tom Clay who narrated over news footage of the killing of JFK and other things with 'what the world needs now' playing in the background.

Have you heard this and what did you think?

And here it is with Dionne.

In the article on the BBC site it claims that Dionne lives in California but when I saw her concert in England she claimed during that show that her home was in Brazil, I just wonder is she really bankrupt or just bankrupt in the USA?

Dionne on BBC 1 UK This Sunday (23rd Dec)
at 10am

She talks to Fern Britton for 1 hour about her life and career.

I've noticed that Dionne is performing on 'Later live with Jools Holland' next week on the BBC.

Rumer in a Guardian article this week says she spoke with Burt after the White House show about his song "Hasbrook Heights", Burt said "Thats a great song and it should have been a hit", Rumer told him she has become quite obsessed with this song recently so much so that shes goi...

You can hear Rumer performing and in conversation with Michael Feinstein on NPR Music's 'Song Travels series' here

Have a listen to this beautiful track from Rumer's new upcoming album 'Boys Don't Cry'