BURT BACHARACH 100 ESSENTIAL SONGS. . This post: #70-61. Continues: tomorrow.

Caffè Lattè presents:

THE 100 MOST ESSENTIAL SONGS WRITTEN BY

BURT

BACHARACH

Burt Bacharach was born in 1928 in Kansas City. He went on to have a major impact on popular music with a catalogue that has spanned over seven decades. His songbook boasts some of the most elegant and unforgettable songs of all-time. Bacharach’s compositions have been recorded by a vast array of acts ranging from The Beatles, Dionne Warwick, Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin, Carpenters, Elton John, Elvis Costello to Neil Diamond, The Shirelles, Dusty Springfield, Tom Jones, Roberta Flack, Luther Vandross, Gene Pitney, The Drifters and Perry Como. We mourned his loss in February 2023. Bacharach died at his home in Los Angeles, aged 94. This countdown celebrates his immense legacy…

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♭70♭

I LOOKED FOR YOU

Charlie Grace (1960)

♭69♭

THE BLOB

The Five Blobs (1958)

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GO WITH LOVE

Dionne Warwick (1966)

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EVERYBODY’S OUT OF TOWN

B.J. Thomas (1970)

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PAINTED FROM MEMORY

Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach (1998))

♭65♭

WHO IS GONNA LOVE ME?

Dionne Warwick (1968)

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ANOTHER TEAR FALLS

Gene McDaniels (1962)

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HASBROOK HEIGHTS

Dionne Warwick (1972)

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IN THE DARKEST PLACE

Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach (1998)

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STRONGER THAN BEFORE

Carole Bayer Sager (1981)

Follow the countdown on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1nYjYdZQeXUUOLLnkehRj7?si=e59ccbc1478941d2&pt=9ec37b80ca51d84ae05f5e213a516e37