Hal David Gets Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star
Legendary lyricist Hal David turned 90 this year and has been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Hal DavidThe Burt Bacharach and Hal David songwriting partnership produced some of the...
View ArticleHal David Dies Aged 91
Hal David, one of the greatest songwriters of all-time, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 91. Hal DavidHal David and Burt Bacharach were one of the most successful songwriting teams ever, together...
View ArticleElton John And Bernie Taupin To Receive Songwriters Hall Of Fame Award
The songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin are to be awarded the Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Elton John, Photo: Ros O'GormanThe presentation will be made at the...
View ArticleB.J. Thomas Discusses His New Album
B.J. Thomas has travelled the road from R&B to pop/rock, country, gospel and back home again with his latest album The Living Room Sessions. Thomas sings many of his hits in new, acoustic-based...
View ArticleBurt Bacharach Releases Six CD Career-Spanning Set
Few songwriters have had the success that Burt Bacharach has had over the last 50 years. Along with songwriting partner Hal David, their music has scaled the pop, rock, R&B and country charts with...
View ArticleCarole King Releases Song She Wrote With Hal David In Last Century On iTunes
Tonight and tomorrow night, Carole King will be honored with the Gershwin Prize For Songwriting at the Library of Congress and the White House, but she has also been seeking out an old tape of a song...
View ArticleSteven Tyler And Tony Hatch Among Inductees To Songwriter’s Hall Of Fame
Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Mick Jones and Lou Gramm of Foreigner, J.D. Souther, Tony Hatch and Holly Knight were inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame on Thursday night at the...
View ArticleBurt Bacharach Musical ‘Close To You’ To Open In London’s West End
‘Close To You’, the musical featuring the music of Burt Bacharach and Hal David will move to London’s West End on October 15. The production by 27-year old singer Kyle Riabko had initial success in New...
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