At long last, Collector’s Guide Publishing has released Burt Bacharach & Hal David, Robin Platts’ highly anticipated book on the music and careers of Bacharach and David.

Robin, an occasional contributor to this site’s discussion forum, is a longtime music journalist and the author of a wonderful article on Bacharach for the record collectors’ magazine Discoveries a few years ago. Burt Bacharach & Hal David includes interviews with Burt and Hal as well as with many of the performers and music industry veterans to work with them through the years. It’s a must-read for any serious fan of Bacharach. Bacharach & David is available online via Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble and other retailers. It’s a must-read for any serious fan of Bacharach.