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by An Enormous BB Fan
Wed Mar 10, 2004 11:25 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt's Best Interpreter (other than Dionne)
Replies: 38
Views: 32471

I voted for Dusty Springfield, but B.J. Thomas is just as good. The three songs he sang, "Raindrops", "Everybody's Out of Town" and "Long Ago, Tomorrow" were spectacular. I think it's a big shame that Burt & Hal didn't give many more original songs to B.J. Thomas. O...
by An Enormous BB Fan
Sun Mar 07, 2004 1:41 am
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt Bacharach Article
Replies: 7
Views: 8837

Thanks for posting that. Anything about Burt is always welcome.
by An Enormous BB Fan
Fri Mar 05, 2004 11:25 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt & B.J. Live!
Replies: 4
Views: 8676

Where is Mt. Pleasant?

Anyway, that's a great combination! B.J. will surely sing "Long Ago, Tomorrow" and "Everybody's Out Of Town" this time!
by An Enormous BB Fan
Sun Feb 29, 2004 5:59 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Bacharach UK Sony project
Replies: 7
Views: 13098

Re: New project

Just for the record, Will Young didn't have a hit at all with the track Burt wrote for him. It was an album track and never released as a single. :) Thanks Mark. Andrew, that's interesting. I was in a cafe and they were playing music (from the radio) and that BB Will Young song came on. That's why ...
by An Enormous BB Fan
Sat Feb 28, 2004 7:49 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: with burt in 2 weeks
Replies: 2
Views: 7566

If I won the lottery, I'd attend every concert Burt gave. In fact, you know how you see the news and the winner is usally asked, "What are you going to do with all your millions?" I would answer, "Attend every Burt Bacharach concert!" Alas, I won't be in Knoxville. Enjoy the conc...
by An Enormous BB Fan
Fri Feb 27, 2004 11:01 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Bacharach UK Sony project
Replies: 7
Views: 13098

..."With this project, I think Burt is finally conceding that his style of songwriting is not likely to top the charts again." I think Burt is wrong to think this. I mean, how could the greatest and most gifted songwriter of all time think that his "style" is not likely to produc...
by An Enormous BB Fan
Fri Feb 20, 2004 11:27 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Burt Bacharach BBC 2 Interview Pt. 2
Replies: 6
Views: 11187

Re: Burt Bacharach BBC 2 Interview Pt. 2

Steve Owen wrote:Just like to say that listening to Pt. 2 of the BBC 2 "Burt Bacharach Story"..
I enjoyed it very much. I liked it much better than Pt. 1, and recommend
it highly to anyone interested in Burt's history. It was fantastic!!!
Would you please post the link again? Thanks!
by An Enormous BB Fan
Fri Feb 20, 2004 11:19 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: Test Run
Replies: 5
Views: 11114

Re: New Forum

Joy wrote:This is great. Nice not to have those annoying ads!
Thanks, Mark!
Joy
You got that right! Those ads were killing me!!
by An Enormous BB Fan
Fri Feb 20, 2004 11:18 pm
Forum: The Burt Bacharach Forum
Topic: congrats mark
Replies: 3
Views: 9860

Way to go, Mark!!!

Oh, Mark, I am so excited to see this new and wonderful MODERN board!! I wanted you to get this a long time ago, so I am REALLY excited to see this.

Congratulations, Mark, once again on this great move!