Burt Bacharach’s 60 Greatest Hit Songs

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3 disc set consisting of a cardboard outer wrap containing three standard jewel cases. Each disc is titled "Burt Bacharach's Greatest Hits - The story of my life"
Disc 1 (orange) 0724356480025 DC648002
Disc 2 (blue) 0724356485921 BX648592
Disc 3 (green) 0724356486027 BX648602

Annotation last modified on 2017-07-14 15:04 UTC.

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1▼CD: Orange
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The Story of My Life cover recording of: The Story of My Life lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	Michael Holliday		2:16
2	A House Is Not a Home cover recording of: A House Is Not a Home lyricist: Hal David (in 1964) composer: Burt Bacharach (in 1964) publisher: Diplomat Music (ended), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (ended), Famous Chappell, Famous Music (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Harmony recording of: A House Is Not a Home lyricist: Hal David (in 1964) composer: Burt Bacharach (in 1964) publisher: Diplomat Music (ended), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (ended), Famous Chappell, Famous Music (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Harmony	Shirley Bassey		3:28
3	Only Love Can Break a Heart	Gene Pitney		2:49
4	Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head vocals: B.J. Thomas conductor: Burt Bacharach phonographic copyright (℗) by: Scepter (a/k/a Scepter Records) (in 1970) part of: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 4) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 345) recording of: Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), Casa David, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and フジパシフィックミュージック第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2) part of: The 42nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1969 winner)	B.J. Thomas	4	2:59
5	Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)	Chuck Jackson		3:22
6	24 Hours From Tulsa recording of: Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)	Gene Pitney		3:00
7	(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me cover recording of: (There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Intersong Music, JAC Music Co., Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31), フジパシフィック音楽出版第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music Publishing Division 2) (until 2014-12-31), フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and フジパシフィックミュージック第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2) (from 2015-01-01 to present)	Sandie Shaw		2:40
8	What the World Needs Now Is Love recording of: What the World Needs Now Is Love lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Casa David LP, New Hidden Valley Music Co., フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division), フジパシフィックミュージック第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation) (in 1965), Songs of Fujimusic (in 1965, in 1993) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation) (in 1993)	Jackie DeShannon		3:15
9	Trains and Boats and Planes cover recording of: Trains and Boats and Planes lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)	Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas		2:50
10	Alfie recording of: Alfie (in 1965) lyricist: Hal David (in 1965) composer: Burt Bacharach (in 1965) publisher: BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Famous-Chappell and Sony/ATV Harmony sub-publisher: ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) part of: The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) part of: Alfie (1966 film)	Cilla Black		2:40
11	The Look of Love cover recording of: The Look of Love lyricist: Hal David writer: Burt Bacharach and Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Colgems Music Corp., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシングフジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present) part of: The 40th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)	Shirley Bassey		3:08
12	Be True to Yourself recording of: Be True to Yourself lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	Bobby Vee		2:05
13	Baby It’s You recording of: Baby It’s You lyricist: Barney Williams (in 1961-11) and Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1961-11) composer: Burt Bacharach (in 1961-11) publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dolfi Music Inc., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Fuji Pacific Music SBK Department (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2, Ludix Music Ltd., Mary Jane Pub. Co. Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Windswept Music (London) Ltd. and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label) part of: Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)	The Shirelles		2:41
14	Everybody’s Out of Town	B.J. Thomas		2:44
15	I Wake Up Crying	Chuck Jackson		2:18
16	Anyone Who Had a Heart cover recording of: Anyone Who Had a Heart lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Carlin Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Blue Seas Music, Inc. (in 1963), JAC Music Co., Inc. (in 1963) and U.S. Songs, Inc. (in 1963)	Cilla Black		2:51
17	I’ll Never Fall in Love Again cover recording of: I’ll Never Fall in Love Again (Promises, Promises) lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David), Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), JAC Music Co., Inc., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Harmony, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)	Bobbie Gentry		2:54
18	(They Long to Be) Close to You	Engelbert Humperdinck		3:02
19	This Guy’s in Love With You	Al Martino		3:26
20	What’s New Pussycat? recording of: What’s New Pussycat? lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and EMI United Partnership Ltd. part of: The 38th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)	Tom Jones		2:14

2▼CD: Blue
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Keep Me in Mind cover recording of: Keep Me in Mind lyricist: Jack Wolf composer: Burt Bacharach	Alma Cogan		2:31
2	Long Ago Tomorrow	B.J. Thomas		3:58
3	Make It Easy on Yourself cover recording of: Make It Easy on Yourself lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and MCA Music Ltd.	Cilla Black		3:06
4	True Love Never Runs Smooth cover recording of: True Love Never Runs Smooth lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	Gene Pitney		2:27
5	Keep Away From Other Girls	Helen Shapiro		2:25
6	Long After Tonight Is All Over recording of: Long After Tonight Is All Over lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	Jimmy Radcliffe		2:40
7	My Little Red Book (All I Do Is Talk About You) cover recording of: My Little Red Book lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Manfred Mann		2:27
8	Blame It on Me	Peabo Bryson		4:13
9	Please Stay recording of: Please Stay (Don’t Go) lyricist: Bob Hilliard composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)	The Drifters		2:11
10	After the Fox vocals: The Hollies and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) recording of: After the Fox lyricist and composer: Burt Bacharach	The Hollies & Peter Sellers	5	2:19
11	Sandy	The Swinging Blue Jeans		2:31
12	If I Never Get to Love You	Timi Yuro		2:32
13	Tower of Strength cover recording of: Tower of Strength lyricist: Bob Hilliard composer: Burt Bacharach	Gene McDaniels		2:20
14	Wives and Lovers engineer: Dave Hassinger producer: Snuff Garrett (aka.Tommy Garrett, singer, songwriter, producer and disc jockey) vocals: Julie London arranger: Ernie Freeman cover recording of: Wives and Lovers lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: 10 Music Ltd., Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	Julie London		2:42
15	I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself recording of: I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself lyricist: Hal David composer and arranger: Burt Bacharach publisher: Belinda Canada Music, Quartet Music, US Songs and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) adaptations: Ne vem kaj naj storim (I Just Don’t Know What to Do)	Tommy Hunt		2:51
16	Magic Potion cover recording of: Magic Potion lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	The Searchers		2:34
17	Come on and Get Me	Jackie DeShannon		2:41
18	They Don’t Give Medals (To Yesterday’s Heroes) recording of: They Don’t Give Medals (to Yesterday’s Heroes) lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	Chuck Jackson		2:24
19	You Belong in Someone Else’s Arms	David Whitfield		2:07
20	Long Day, Short Night	The Shirelles		2:23

3▼CD: Green
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance	Gene Pitney		2:16
2	Don’t Make Me Over	Tommy Hunt		3:28
3	Crazy Times	Gene Vincent		2:49
4	Maybe recording of: Maybe (from the film “Romantic Comedy”) writer: Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Marvin Hamlisch publisher: Anthem Movie Classics, Carole Bayer Sager Music, EMI April Music Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Williamson Music Company, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), フジパシフィックミュージック第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)	Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack		2:59
5	The Love of a Boy	Timi Yuro		3:22
6	Walk on By	Helen Shapiro		3:00
7	It's Love That Really Counts cover recording of: It’s Love That Really Counts writer: Michael Hawkins (The writer and arranger), Janice Hutson, Leroy Hutson and Joe Reaves	The Shirelles		2:40
8	Reach Out for Me cover recording of: Reach Out for Me lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach	Nancy Wilson		3:15
9	This Empty Place	The Searchers		2:50
10	(There Goes) The Forgotten Man	Jimmy Radcliffe		2:40
11	Anonymous Phone Call	Frank Ifield		3:08
12	Another Tear Falls	Gene McDaniels		2:05
13	Lifetime of Loneliness	Jackie DeShannon		2:41
14	Live Again recording of: Live Again writer: Burt Bacharach and Hal David	Irma Thomas		2:44
15	Me Japanese Boy I Love You	Bobby Goldsboro		2:18
16	The Answer to Everything recording of: The Answer to Everything writer: Burt Bacharach and Bob Hilliard	Del Shannon		2:51
17	The Breaking Point	Chuck Jackson		2:54
18	Windows and Doors	Jackie DeShannon		3:02
19	Wishin’ and Hopin’ cover recording of: Wishin’ and Hopin’ lyricist: Hal David composer: Burt Bacharach publisher: Casa David Music, New Hidden Valley Music Co. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)	The Merseybeats		3:26
20	Magic Moments	Jula de Palma		2:14

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3381428 [info] https://www.discogs.com/release/14400747 [info] https://www.discogs.com/release/15024181 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B01MQ1TE7F [info]
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