The Burt Bacharach Discussion Forum

gabba,
John Barry has said that this is the song he's most proud of......his
all-time favourite !!!
Beautiful melody, great vocals by Louis Armstrong and superb lyrics
by Hal David !!!

"Blue"

Hi "Bonkers"

Very Best Wishes Hal !!!

"Blue"

Thank you Bill,
One of the greatest Bacharach performances ever !!!
Chuck Jackson is..............INCREDIBLE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


"Blue"

Vincent,
Thank you very much !!!

Take Care,
"Blue"

Hi Everyone, Please can anyone help ? Is this "clip" from a TV Special Burt did for British Television in 1965 called "The Sound Of Bacharach" ? I seem to remember Dionne, Dusty and Chuck Jackson appearing as well as Burt conducting the orchestra. It was this, that first introduc...

Thank you Bruce and Bill,
This is a beautiful rendition of a wonderful song and my goodness, this
lady can really sing.................heartbreaking !!!


"Blue"

God Bless You Keith.

Happy birthday Mr "B"...................very best wishes !!!


"Blue"

"Viva La Bacharach"

Thanks Gabba,
First tlme I've ever seen "Getaway" performed "live"...........WOW !!!
Wouldn't it be great to see Burt perform this at one of his concert's !!!
It's an absolutely tremendous track !!!

"Blue"

Hi Everyone,
Does anyone out there in "Burtland" have a copy of this fantastic song
they'd like to share ?

Many Thanks,
"Blue"

Hi Everyone,
Wonderful,wonderful song...should have been on "Pet Sounds" !!!

"Blue"

Steveo,
I've tried on countless occasions to contact the "Hitmaker Archive"
...............but to no avail..........maybe you could try ?
Hope you have more luck !!!

Many Thanks,
"Blue"

Hi Steveo,
It's been three days since I emailed Daisy.....still no reply.
It's not looking too hopeful I'm afraid.....but you never know ?
Sorry folks

"Blue"
PS
.....It's got to be out there somewhere ???

Hi Steveo, Let's hope we receive a reply. The only other information was from Mr Dominic's book, as follows............"Anthem (Burt Bacharach) The title is listed with ASCAP, but no other information is given, not even the writer. According to the website "The Hitmaker Archive" a rec...

Hi Steveo,
I've just sent an email to Miss Torm'e...if I receive a reply concerning
this "Great" rarity, I'll certainly let everyone know.

Thank you very much, and welcome back !!!
Louis.

Hi Everyone,
I may be wrong, but the last song Keith posted on the forum was the
beautiful "Time" by Melissa Manchester.
Listening to it again today was a very emotional experience......
God bless you Keith, you'll never ever be forgotten.

Louis.