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Burt Bacharach at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

As we celebrate the great composer, arranger, producer, performer, a compilation of the many insightful interviews at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, talking in depth, alongside key songs and memories.

In celebration of the life the great composer, arranger, producer and performer, here is a compilation of the many insightful interviews he gave to the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, talking in depth to Paul Gambaccini, Steve Wright, Nicky Campbell, Pete Murray, Paul Sexton and Graham Norton over many decades.

These inspiring conversations feature alongside many of the landmark recordings with artists such as Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin, Cilla Black, Tom Jones, The Carpenters, Christopher Cross, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Gene Pitney, Gladys Knight and Luther Vandross.

We also hear Burt’s own inside observations about his writing partnerships and friendships with Hal David, Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 16 Apr 2023 00:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Burt Bacharach

    Trains and Boats and Planes

    • The Best Of.
    • A&M.

  • Herb Alpert

    This Guy's In Love With You

    • Selections From The Look Of Love: The Burt Bacharach Collection (Various Artist.
    • Rhino.

  • Dionne Warwick

    Anyone Who Had a Heart

    • This Is My Song - Love Songs Of The 6.
    • Old Gold.

  • Dionne Warwick

    Don't Make Me Over

    • Dionne Warwick Presenting....
    • Sequel Records.

  • Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

    Casino Royale

    • The Very Best Of.
    • A&M.

  • Tom Jones

    What's New Pussycat?

    • Magic Moments: The Definitive Burt Bacharach Collection.
    • Rhino.

  • Dusty Springfield

    The Look Of Love

    • Dusty- The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.

  • Cilla Black

    Alfie

    • Cilla Black- The Best Of The EMI Year.
    • EMI.

  • B.J. Thomas

    Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

    • The Love Songs Of Burt Bacharach.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Dionne Warwick

    Walk on By

  • Gene Pitney

    Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa

    • The Love Songs Of Burt Bacharach.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Dionne Warwick

    I Say a Little Prayer

    • Heartbreaker: Best Of Dionne Warwick.
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

  • Aretha Franklin

    I Say A Little Prayer

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

  • Christopher Cross

    Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.

  • Carpenters

    (They Long To Be) Close To You

    • Close To You.
    • A&M.
    • 6.

  • Luther Vandross

    A House is Not a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

  • Dionne Warwick

    That's What Friends Are For (feat. Elton John, Gladys Knight & Stevie Wonder)

    • (CD Single).
    • Rocket.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 Feb 2023 02:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
  • Sun 16 Apr 2023 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2