The Burt Bacharach Discussion Forum

Hi Keithburke, many thanks for the Bacharach/Warwick Gems!
But what about the soundtrack Arthur 1 ?
There are also great songs on it!

Kind Regards Marcel

Dear Burt, i want to wish you a very happy birthday and a long time health!
H A P P Y B I R T H D A Y!

Kind regards Marcel

Dear Keithburke, Many thanks for this Gem by the Maestro.
Once again many,many thanks.


Kind regards Marcel

hi Keithburke, i`m looking for the instrumental version of Burt from the movie Nightshift.
Thats what friends are for.
Its a real gem!

Thanks Marcel

Heard the great voice of Lucie Silvas!
Mayve a very brilliant combination to hear her voice and the maestro together on a new project?

Kind Regards Marcel

Now Burt have won the grammy for his astonishing album "At This Time" Could we expect more new material from the Maestro? There is now a new area for BURT to put his attention on. Maybe he can combine his love songs with the mess around us to make things brighter. "At This Time"=...

Almost there for the grammy-winners
One of them is BURT
Lets hope that he wins one of them!

Kind Regards Marcel

Burt also sings : Something Big, The Balance Of Nature and Lost Horizon! And what about Alfie live? He also sings this!
And on his new album:Please Explain or Where Did It Go!
Raindrops is live on "Japan"album


Kind Regards Marcel

Hi everyone! I found two interestings sites about a tribute to the great Maestro! The first one is called "Anyone who had a heart"done by a dutch artist called Maaike Schuurmans. She was inspired by the collaboration between Burt and Elvis on their project Painted from Memory. She is to pe...

Hi there,

In the Netherlands they have used CLOSE TO TOU for a commercial.
Its used by the RABObank to make older people more aware for using internet banking.

Greetings Marcel

I bought the cd a few weeks ago and i loved it when i heard it for the first time. However there are a few moments that he use some old arrangments,such as the voice of Sally Stevens on Is Love Enough? listen to the track (There is Time on Woman) Fade Away ( listen to New York Lady on Woman) or even...

Dear Werner,

such a great performer she is.
i loved her voice very much on the album Futures from BURT!
BURT did a very good choice to use her voice for his songs.


kinds regards Marcel (also from the Netherlands)

Listening to Isn`t she great? was the old Bacharach sound to me.(some kind of way) Why? I did saw the movie on the BBC once and it was inspired by Valley of the Dolls. So it was a kind of `remake`of Valley of the Dolls. What about the music? there are a few songs that i really liked. such Sexual you...

I Bought this brilliant cd today by the maestro BURT BACHARACH.
It really is great album in every way.
Brilliant orchestrations and time changes!


BTW i don`t have any problems to put this cd on my mp3 player!


Kind regards Marcel

It was very enjoyable to see BURT playing songs from his forthcoming cd AT THIS TIME by JOOLS HOLLAND yesterday. the songs he played were PLEASE EXPLAIN and GO ASK SHAKESPEARE with Rufus Wainwright. He also played MESSAGE TO MARTHA with vocals by R.Wainwright. It was nice to see that the audience kn...