Music lovers fall into three camps when they measure the legacy of chart-topping pop music composer Burt Bacharach, who died in 2023 at age 94. First: Those who hum along with his curvy, seductive ...

Amas Musical Theatre and Jack Lewin will present the World Premiere of Going Bacharach: The Songs Of An Icon, a musical revue featuring the many songs of Burt Bacharach, including such recognizable ...

Bacharach, on the western bank of the Rhine River in Rhineland-Palatinate, is a picturesque town filled with medieval architecture and half-timbered houses. Surrounded by castles, vineyards, and river ...

You might not associate the orchestral pop of Burt Bacharach with Oasis. However, one of the band’s best-known B-sides was adapted from a Bacharach tune. It began when Noel Gallagher repurposed the ...

Burt Bacharach wrote one the most beloved songbooks in all of popular music — timeless classics like “Walk On By,” “Alfie,” “I Say A Little Prayer” and “What’s New Pussycat,” which have been recorded ...

There is, as the song says, always something there to remind Rob Shirakbari about Burt Bacharach. The musician, producer, composer and orchestrator spent more than 35 years as the music director for ...

Todd Rundgren had every reason to ask “God Give Me the Strength,” or perhaps to say a little prayer, when he signed on to be part of this year’s “What the World Needs Now -- The Burt Bacharach ...

Rundgren will not be doing any of his own material when he hits L.A.’s Wiltern on Sunday night, among other dates, but the show may still represent a utopian ideal for many of his fans, who will ...

In 1964, singer-songwriter Todd Rundgren wasn’t quite 16 years old when a Burt Bacharach song first caught his attention. “The first thing I heard, or the first thing I reacted to, was ‘Walk On By’ by ...

Todd Rundgren swore off tribute tours after Celebrating David Bowie. He was enticed back by the opportunity to celebrate Burt Bacharach, a songwriter whose work Rundgren considers consistently ...

Burt Bacharach died in 2023, but the iconic composer's creative music lives on courtesy of the “What the World Needs Now” tour. The jaunt — which features iconic singer-songwriter-producer Todd ...