Biography
Burt Bacharach (born
May 12,
1928 in
Kansas City, Missouri) is a
Jewish-
American
pianist and
composer. Bacharach studied
music at
McGill University and the Mannes School of Music. In the
1950s and the early
1960s he was the pianist, arranger and bandleader for
Marlene Dietrich with whom he toured. He teamed with lyricist
Hal David and others to write many popular songs in the 1960s...
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