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Burt Bacharach Records

Film Soundtracks/Cast Recordings

 

Compilations

  • Burt Bacharach and Friends, year released N/A
  • Best of Burt Bacharach--Super Pak, year released N/A
  • The Best of Burt Bacharach, 1972 (LP Scepter CTN 18012)
  • Classic, 1987 (CD A&M 2521)
  • Burt Bacharach and Hal David songsbook, 1988 (Connoisseur Collection VSOP 128)
  • Burt Bacharach, 1991 (CD A&M 397072-2)
  • I'll never fall in love again, 1993 (CD Spectrum 5500572)
  • Always something there to remind us, 1994 (CD Castle PDC 10093 reprint of "Plays his hits/Hitmaker")
  • Burt Bacharach and friends, 1995 (CD Polygram 525 415-2)
  • Burt Bacharach Masterpiece Vol. 1, 1995 (CD A-Side AZ-5011)
  • Burt Bacharach Masterpiece Vol. 2, 1995 (CD A-Side AZ-5014)
  • Burt Bacharach Masterpiece Vol. 3, 1995 (CD A-Side AZ-5027)
  • The Best of Burt Bacharach, 1996 (CD A&M 540 452-2)
  • The look of love, the classics songs of Burt Bacharach, 1996 (CD Polygram 535 190-2)
  • Easy listening Bacharach, 1996 (CD Columbia 485125 2)
  • The Ultimate Christmas album - vol. 3, 1996 (CD Collectables 2513)
  • Whip Hip Bacharach
  • The Readymades Hall of Fame

Related Records

  • Sometimes Late at Night (Carol Bayer Sager record featuring Bacharach)

Dionne Warwick Records

  • Presenting Dionne Warwick, 1963
  • Anyone Who Had A Heart, 1964
  • Make Way For Dionne Warwick, 1964
  • The Sensitive Sound Of Dionne Warwick, 1965
  • Here I Am, 1965
  • Dionne Warwick In Paris, 1966
  • Here Where There Is Love, 1966
  • On Stage And In The Movies, 1967
  • The Windows Of The World, 1967
  • Dionne Warwick's Golden Hits, Part One, 1967
  • Valley Of The Dolls, 1968
  • Promises, Promises, 1968
  • Dionne Warwick's Greatest Motion Picture Hits, 1969
  • Dionne Warwick's Golden Hits, Part 2, 1969
  • I'll Never Fall In Love Again, 1970
  • Very Dionne, 1970
  • The Dionne Warwicke Story, 1971
  • Dionne, 1972
  • Friends Can Be Lovers, 1989
  • The Dionne Warwick Collection, Her All-Time Greatest Hits, 1989

Burt Bacharach Records

Hit Maker, The Man, Burt Bacharach and his Songs (Burt Bacharach Plays His Hits) 1965 (Kapp KS-3577)

Track Listing

  1. Trains and Boats and Planes 2:43
  2. My Little Red Book (All I Do Is Talk About You) (vocal by Tony Middleton) 2:22
  3. Anyone Who Had a Heart 3:00
  4. (There's) Always Something There to Remind Me 2:58
  5. 24 Hours from Tulsa 2:34
  6. Walk On By 2:55
  7. Wives and Lovers 2:50
  8. Don't Make Me Over 2:57
  9. Blue on Blue 2:01
  10. Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2:26
  11. What's New, Pussycat? (featuring Joel Grey) 2:11 (All songs Bacharach-David)

Orchestra and chorus directed by Burt Bacharach.
Liner notes

Reach Out 1967 (A&M SP4131)

Track Listing

  1. Reach Out for Me 2:50
  2. Alfie 2:58
  3. Bond Street 2:02
  4. Are You There (With Another Girl) 2:50
  5. What the World Needs Now Is Love 4:00
  6. The Look of Love 2:31
  7. A House Is Not a Home 3:45
  8. I Say A Little Prayer 2:24
  9. The Windows of the World 2:30
  10. Lisa 3:38
  11. Message to Michael 3:20

Composed and produced by: Burt Bacharach
Arranged and conducted by: Burt Bacharach
Engineered by: Phil Ramone, Henry Lewis
Liner notes by: Derek Taylor
Cover photography by: Jim McCrary
Album designed by: Peter Whorf Graphics

Make It Easy on Yourself 1969 (A&M SP 4188)

Track Listing

  1. Promises, Promises¥ 2:51
  2. I'll Never Fall in Love Again¥ 3:13
  3. Knowing When to Leave¥ 2:46
  4. Any Day Now 3:22
  5. Wanting Things¥ 2:51
  6. Whoever You Are, I Love You¥ 3:29
  7. Make It Easy On Yourself 3:25
  8. Do You Know the Way to San Jose 2:26
  9. Pacific Coast Highway 3:20
  10. She's Gone Away 3:03
  11. This Guy's in Love with You 4:46

¥ From the Broadway musical, "Promises, Promises"

Producer: Burt Bacharach & Phil Ramone
Arranged and conducted by Burt Bacharach
Art direction: Tom Wilkes
Photography: Front cover, Gary Winogrand; back cover, Jim McCrary
Liner notes by Charles Champlin

Burt Bacharach 1971 (A&M SP 3501)

Track Listing
  1. Mexican Divorce 3:07
  2. (They Long to Be) Close to You 3:14
  3. Nikki 2:25
  4. Wives and Lovers 6:02
  5. All Kinds of People 3:05
  6. And the People Were With Her (Suite for Orchestra) 5:59
  7. April Fools 3:39
  8. Hasbrook Heights 3:10
  9. Freefall 3:04
  10. One Less Bell to Answer 3:06

Produced by Burt Bacharach and Phil Ramone
Arranged & Conducted by Burt Bacharach
Mr. Bacharach plays piano on all selections
Recording Engineers: Phil Ramone, assisted by David Scott
Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman
Art Director: Ron Wolin
Photography: Front cover, Jim McCrary
Inside spread, Ellen Blume Graham/Jim McCrary
Recorded at A&R Studios, New York

Living Together 1973 (A&M SP 3527)

Track Listing
  1. Something Big 3:06
  2. Monterey Peninsula 3:34
  3. I Come To You 3:05
  4. Walk the Way You Talk 3:07
  5. The Balance of Nature 3:14
  6. Living Together, Growing Together 4:07
  7. Reflections 3:06
  8. Lost Horizon 4:57
  9. Long Ago Tomorrow 3:37
  10. I Might Frighten Her Away 3:46

Produced by Burt Bacharach and Phil Ramone.
Arranged and conducted by Burt Bacharach.
Mr. Bacharach plays piano on all selections.
Vocals on "I Come To You": Cissy Houston (courtesy of Janus Records) and Tony Middleton.
Engineer: Phil Ramone, assisted by Richard Blakin (New York) and David Iveland (Los Angeles).
Mastering engineer: Bernie Grundman.
Recorded at A&R Recording, New York and A&M Studios, Hollywood.
Design by Chuck Beeson.
Photography by Victor Skrebneski.
Art direction by Roland Young.

Futures 1977 (A&M SP-4622)

Track Listing
  1. I Took My Strength from You (I Had None) 3:50
  2. Futures 4:13
  3. Us 3:18
  4. Where Are You 5:01
  5. We Should Have Met Sooner 3:51
  6. No One Remembers My Name 3:24
  7. The Young Grow Younger Every Day 2:45
  8. Another Spring Will Rise 5:41
  9. Seconds 2:55
  10. When You Bring You Sweet Love to Me 2:55
  11. Time and Tenderness 3:40

Musical Credits

Produced by Phil Ramone and Burt Bacharach
Arranged by Burt Bacharach
Engineered by Phil Ramone and assisted by Jim Boyer
Recorded at A&R Recording Studios, New York
Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
Art Direction: Roland Young
Design: Phil Shima
Photography: Kathie McGinty

Richard Tee and David Sanborn appear courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
Ralph McDonald appears courtesy of Marlin Records, A Division of T.K. Production Inc.
Joe Beck appears courtesy of Polydor Incorporated
Patti Austin appears courtesy of CTI Records

Woman 1979 (A&M SP-3709)

Track Listing
  1. Summer of '77
  2. Woman
  3. Riverboat
  4. Magdelena
  5. New York Lady
  6. There is Time
  7. The Dancing Fools
  8. I Live in the Woods

All tracks recorded live with the Houston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Burt.

Soundtrack Albums

What's New Pussycat? 1965 (United Artists UAS 5128)

Track Listing
  1. What's New Pussycat (Main Title), vocal by Tom Jones 2:15
  2. Shoot for Anatomy--Bookworm (Medley) 1:30
  3. High Temperature, Low Resistance 1:20
  4. Downhill and Shady 2:30
  5. Stripping Really Isn't Sexy, Is It? 2:10
  6. Marriage, French Style--Here I Am (Medley) 3:31
  7. Here I Am, vocal by Dionne Warwick 2:40
  8. Marriage French Style 1:15
  9. My Little Red Book, vocal by Manfred Mann 2:18
  10. Pussy Cats on Parade 1:30
  11. A Walk on the Wild Wharf 1:47
  12. Chateau Chantel 1:48
  13. Catch as Catch Can 1:14

Music Composed and Conducted by Burt Bacharach
Recording Produced by Phil Ramone
Recording Engineer: Jack Clegg

After the Fox 1966 (United Artists 5148)

Track Listing
  1. After The Fox, Vocal by Peter Sellers & The Hollies
  2. Making a Movie in Sevalio
  3. Gold, Gold, Who's got the Gold
  4. World of Make Believe
  5. Italian Fuzz
  6. The Fox in Sevalio
  7. Wheeler Dealer
  8. Tourist Trap
  9. After The Fox [instrumental]
  10. Hot Gold
  11. The Via Veneto
  12. Making a Movie in Sevalio [Identical to track 2],
  13. Love x 2
  14. Ukeatalia
  15. Visiting Day
  16. Bird Bath
  17. Grotta Rosa

Casino Royale 1967 (Colgems 5005)

Track Listing
  1. Casino Royale Theme (Main Title), Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
  2. The Look of Love, Dusty Springfield
  3. Money Penny Goes for Broke
  4. Le Chiffre's Torture of the Mind
  5. Home James, Don't Spare the Horses
  6. Sir James' Trip to Find Mata
  7. The Look of Love (instrumental)
  8. Hi There Miss Goodthighs
  9. Little French Boy
  10. Flying Saucer -- First Stop Berlin
  11. The Venerable Sir James Bond
  12. Dream On James, You're Winning
  13. The Big Cowboys and Indians Fight at Casino Royale; Casino Royale Theme (reprise), Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass

Music Composed and Conducted by Burt Bacharach
Recording Produced by Phil Ramone
Recording Engineer: Jack Clegg

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 (A&M SP 4227)

Track Listing
  1. The Sundance Kid 2:10
  2. Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head (B.J. Thomas Vocal) 3:00
  3. Not Goin' Home Anymore 3:25
  4. South American Getaway 5:13
  5. Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head (instrumental) 2:30
  6. On A Bicycle Built for Joy (B.J. Thomas Vocal) 3:08
  7. Come Touch the Sun 2:27
  8. The Old Fun City (N.Y. Sequence) 4:00
  9. Not Goin' Home Anymore Reprise 1:02

Original score composed and conducted by Burt Bacharach
from the 20th Century-Fox Production
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Featuring vocal "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" by B.J. Thomas

Lost Horizon 1973 (Bell 1300)

Track Listing
  1. Lost Horizon (Shawn Phillips) 2:29
  2. Share the Joy 2:42
  3. The World Is A Circle 3:25
  4. Living Together, Growing Together 3:21
  5. I Might Frighten her Away 2:38
  6. The Things I Will Not Miss 3:13
  7. If I Could Go Back 4:07
  8. Where Knowledge Ends (Faith Begins) 3:43
  9. Question Me An Answer 5:27
  10. I Come To You 1:29
  11. Reflections 1:50

Produced and conducted by Burt Bacharach
All selections: music by Burt BacharachÑlyrics by Hal David
Orchestration: Leo Shuken, Jack Hayes and Burt Bacharach
Recording Engineer: Larry Levine
Master Engineer: Bernie Grundman
Recorded at A&M Studio
Album Design: The Music Agency
Art Direction: Beverly Weinstein

Together? 1979 (RCA ABL1-3541)

Track Listing
  1. I Don't Need You Anymore (featuring Jackie De Shannon) 2:53
  2. I Think I'm Gonna Fall In Love 3:43
  3. In Tune (featuring Libby Titus) 3:28
  4. If We Ever Get Out of Here (Instrumental) 3:24
  5. On the Beach (instrumental) 3:27
  6. I've Got My Mind Made Up (featuring Michael McDonald)
    Reprise: I Don't Need You Anymore (featuring Jackie De Shannon) 7:30
  7. Find Love (featuring Jackie De Shannon) 4:12
  8. Luisa (instrumental) 2:59
  9. I've Got My Mind Made Up (instrumental) 3:17

Produced by Burt Bacharach and Paul Anka for Lefco Productions
Orchestrations by Burt Bacharach and Jeremy Lubbock
Original Music composed and conducted by Burt Bacharach
Songs by Paul Anka and Burt Bacharach
With special guest artists Michael McDonald, Jackie DeShannon and Libby Titus

Arthur, The Album 1981 (Warner Bros. BSK 3582)

Track Listing
  1. Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) (B. Bacharach, C. Cross, C.B. Sager, P.Allen), Christopher Cross 3:54
  2. Fool Me Again, (B. Bacharach, C. B. Sager), Nicolette Larson 4:02
  3. Poor Rich Boy, (B. Bacharach, D. Pack, J. Puerta), Ambrosia 3:17
  4. It's Only Love (B. Bacharach, S. Bishop, C.B. Sager), Stephen Bishop 2:53
  5. Touch 3:17
  6. It's Only Love 2:42
  7. Money 2:19
  8. Moving Pictures (B. Bacharach and J. Phillips), 3:21
  9. Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) (B. Bacharach, C.B. Sager, P. Allen, C. Cross), 3:27

All selections written (except where indicated), arranged and produced by Burt Bacharach
Recorded at Warner Bros. Recording Studio by Lee Herschberg, assisted by Ken Deane
Drums: Jeff Porcaro
Bass: David Hungate

Keyboards: Burt Bacharach and Mike Lang
Percussion: Paulinho da Costa
Saz, flute, oboe: John Phillips
Sax and Flute: Larry Williams
Baritone and soprant sax; flute: Kim Hutchcroft (courtesy of A&M Records)
Tuba: Tommy Johnson
Trumpets: Chuck Findley, Warren Luening
Background Vocals: Richard Page and Steve George
Synthesizer: Michael Boddicker
Harmonica: Tommy Morgan
Musical Contractor: Frank De Caro
Mastered by Bobby Hata
Executive Producer: Stephen Paley
Lyrics by Carol Bayer Sager on all songs except "Poor Rich Boy"

Arthur 2 On The Rocks 1988 (A&M. SP 3916)

Track Listing
  1. Love Is My Decision (Theme from Arthur 2 On the Rocks) (B. Bacharach/C.B. Sager/ Chris De Burgh), Chris De Burgh 4:06
    Produced and arranged by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager
  2. Gravity (Brenda Russell/Gardner Cole), Brenda Russell 3:32
  3. Secret (OMD), Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark 3:45
  4. Speed of Light (Debbie Gibson), Reimy 3:49
  5. Boys Night Out (Ellis Hall), Tower of Power 4:46
  6. The Best of Times (Burt Bacharach), Burt Bacharach 4:21
    Produced by Burt Bacharach
  7. The Loco-motion (Gerry Goffin/Carole King), Kylie Minogue 3:13
  8. Reflections (Thelonious Monk), Steve Khan and Donald Fagan 6:21
  9. Devotion (Liz Story), Liz Story 3:02
  10. Love Theme from Arthur (Burt Bacharach), Burt Bacharach 4:46
    Produced by Burt Bacharach

Executive Producers: David Anderle and Gary LeMel
Album Co-ordinator: Debbie Reinberg
Production Assistant: Ellen Vogt
Special Thanks to Milt Olin, David Gales, Bill Schrank, Doug Frank, Elaine Skolnik, Colleen Lanigan-Ambrose, David Howells, Gary Ashley and Gary Gersh.

A very special thank you to Mick Guzauski from Burt Bacharach for, as always, his great engineering.

Compilations

Burt Bacharach's Greatest Hits 1974

Track Listing
  1. I'll Never Fall In Love Again
  2. Make It Easy On Yourself
  3. This Guy's In Love With You
  4. Reach Out
  5. Look
  6. What The World Needs Now Is Love
  7. I Say A Little Prayer
  8. Alfie
  9. Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
  10. Wives and Lovers
  11. (They Long to Be) Close To You
  12. Living Together, Growing Together

Burt Bacharach & Friends Release Date N/A (A&M SP-190007)

Track Listing
  1. Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head, Burt Bacharach
  2. Where There's A Heartache, The Sandpipers
  3. (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me, Baja Marimba Band
  4. The Look of Love, Sergio Mendes & Brasil Õ66
  5. Don't Go Breaking My Heart, Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
  6. Reach Out For Me, Burt Bacharach
  7. I'll Never Fall in Love Again, The Carpenters
  8. I Say A Little Prayer For You, Wes Montgomery
  9. Do You Know The Way To San Jose, Burt Bacharach
  10. What the World Needs Now Is Love, Burt Bacharach

I'll Never Fall in Love Again 1993 (Spectrum Music 5500572)

Track Listing
  1. Do You Know the Way to San Jose
  2. I Say a Little Prayer
  3. I'll Never Fall in Love Again
  4. No One Remembers My Name
  5. This Guy's in Love With You
  6. Time & Tenderness
  7. Wives and Lovers
  8. Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head
  9. (They Long to Be) Close to You
  10. The Look of Love
  11. Alfie
  12. Where Are You
  13. Us
  14. Another Spring Will Rise

Cast Recordings

Promises, Promises (Original Broadway Cast Album) 1969 (United Artists UAS 9902)

Track Listing
  1. Overture, Orchestra
  2. Half As Big As Life (Jerry Orbach)
  3. Upstairs (Jerry Orbach)
  4. You'll Think of Someone (Jerry Orbach and Jill O'Hara)
  5. Our Little Secret (Jerry Orbach, Edward Winter)
  6. She Likes Basketball (Jerry Orbach)
  7. Knowing When to Leave (Jill O'Hara)
  8. Wanting Things (Edward Winter)
  9. Turkey Lurkey Time (Donna McKechnie, Margo Sappington, Baayork Lee)
  10. A Fact Can Be A Beautiful Thing (Jerry Orbach, Marian Mercer)
  11. Grapes of Roth (Orchestra)
  12. Whoever You Are (Jill O'Hara)
  13. Where Can You Take A Girl? (Paul Reed, Norman Shelly, Vince O'Brien, Dick O'Neill)
  14. Christmas Day (Edward Winter, Kay Oslin, Rita O'Connor, Julane Stites, Neil Jones)
  15. A Young Pretty Girl Like Yourself (Jerry Orbach, A. Larry Haines)
  16. I'll Never Fall In Love Again (Jill O'Hara, Jerry Orbach)
  17. Promises, Promises (Jerry Orbach)

Dionne Warwick Records

Dionne 1972 (Warner Bros. BS 2585)

Track Listing
  1. I Just Have To Breathe 3:52
  2. The Balance of Nature 3:28
  3. If You Never Say Goodbye 3:12
  4. Close to You 2:51
  5. My First Night Alone Without You (Kin Vassy) 2:55
  6. Be Aware 4:32
  7. Love Song (Lesley Duncan) 3:03
  8. One Less Bell To Answer 4:37
  9. If We Lonly Have Love (M. Schuman-J. Brel-E. Blau) 4:16
  10. Hasbrook Heights 3:26

Produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Recorded at A&R Studios, New York/Recording Engineer: Phil Ramone
Art Direction & Photography: Ed Thrasher/Liner Photography: Bill King/Warner Bros.

The Dionne Warwick Collection, Her All-Time Greatest Hits 1989 (Rhino R2 71100)

Track Listing
  1. Don't Make Me Over 3:21
  2. This Empty Place 2:56
  3. Anyone Who Had a Heart 3:07
  4. Walk on By 2:55
  5. You'll Never Get to Heaven 3:08
  6. A House is Not A Home 3:06
  7. Reach Out for Me 2:50
  8. Who Can I Turn To (Bricusse/Newley) 3:10
  9. Looking with My Eyes 2:53
  10. Are You There (With Another Girl) 2:49
  11. Message to Michael
  12. Trains and Boats and Planes 2:46
  13. I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself 2:46
  14. Another Night 2:24
  15. Alfie 2:44
  16. The Windows of the World 3:47
  17. I Say A Little Prayer 3:04
  18. (Theme from) Valley of the Dolls (Previn/Previn) 3:36
  19. Do You Know the Way to San Jose 2:55
  20. (There's) Always Something There to Remind Me 2:59
  21. Promises, Promises 2:56
  22. The April Fools 3:15
  23. I'll Never Fall in Love Again 3:01
  24. The Green Grass Starts to Grow 3:00

All selections by Burt Bacharach and Hal David unless otherwise indicated.
Original Recordings Produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, except "Message to Michael" and "The Green Grass Starts to Grow."

Produced for Compact Disc by Bill Inglot

Liner Notes

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