Burt Bacharach News

Elvis Costello has lifted the lid on working with the legendary composer
5 March 2023

Elvis Costello describes the late Burt Bacharach as an 'extremist'

Elvis Costello has described the late Burt Bacharach as extreme in love and invention.
Noel Gallagher claims to have written his 'favourite song ever'
24 February 2023

Noel Gallagher channels heartbreak into new music

Noel Gallagher has seemingly channelled his heartbreak from the end of his marriage to Sara MacDonald into new...
Burt Bacharach and Elvis Costello worked together for almost three decades
17 February 2023

Elvis Costello recalls pal Burt Bacharach being unwilling to 'negotiate' in the studio

Elvis Costello has recalled the late Burt Bacharach putting him in his place in the...
Burt Bacharach has died at 94
10 February 2023

Sheryl Crow hails Burt Bacharach as 'one of the greatest songwriters'

Sheryl Crow has hailed Burt Bacharach as one of the greatest songwriters of all time.
Burt Bacharach has passed away
9 February 2023

Dionne Warwick likens Burt Bacharach's death to 'losing a family member'

Dionne Warwick has paid a glowing tribute to Burt Bacharach.
Burt Bacharach has died
9 February 2023

Burt Bacharach dead at 94

Burt Bacharach has died at the age of 94.
B.J. Thomas
24 March 2021

Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head singer B.J. Thomas diagnosed with stage 4 cancer

Raindrops Keep Fallin On My Head singer B.J. Thomas has been diagnosed with stage four lung...
Burt Bacharach
1 September 2020

Burt Bacharach: Recording new music in lockdown has been a 'lifesaver'

Burt Bacharach says recording new music during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a lifesaver for him.
Burt Bacharach
11 May 2019

Burt Bacharach inspired by politics

Politics inspire Burt Bacharach to keep writing music.
Burt Bacharach
28 March 2017

Burt Bacharach sued by dog sitter for alleged finger injuries

Burt Bacharach is being sued by a dog sitter who claims his pet pooch bit and seriously injured two of his...
Carole Bayer Sager
30 October 2016

Burt Bacharach was honest for sake of health

Burt Bacharach thought hed get cancer if he lied, his former spouse has claimed.
Carole Bayer Sager
19 October 2016

Burt Bacharach's ex-wife changed for him

Burt Bacharachs ex-wife wore lifts in her shoes, had a boob job and changed her style in order to please the...
The Magic Numbers
20 August 2016

The Magic Numbers want to get drunk with Adele

The Magic Numbers would love to get pd with Adele and write a song with her.
Burt Bacharach
2 June 2015

Burt Bacharach to play Glastonbury

Burt Bacharach has been confirmed to perform at Glastonbury Festival, with the annual event's full line-up...
Burt Bacharach
6 January 2010

Burt Bacharach Postpones Tour

Burt Bacharach has delayed a string of shows after undergoing surgery on his back.
Adele will sing alongside Burt Bacharach
17 September 2008

BBC Electric Proms 2008 line-Up announced