Burt Bacharach - Essential Burt Bacharach

28 essential tracks composed by Burt Bacharach packaged with a comprehensive 12-page booklet.

According to the Grammy panel that gave him a lifetime achievement award in 2008, Burt Bacharach (94 years old at this writing) is currently the greatest living composer. This superb CD contains some of Bacharach's most essential and enduring works.

A multi-faceted composer, the great Burt Bacharach has enjoyed major hits in numerous musical styles, including Top-40, pop, soul, R&B, jazz, bossa-nova, country, and movie soundtracks. He has also collaborated with a host of major lyricists, including Hal David and Bob Hilliard. Bacharach was named the greatest living composer by the Grammy panel that gave him a lifetime achievement award in 2008.

This superb CD contains some of Bacharach's most essential and enduring works. Included here are classics like Dionne Warwick's Don't Make Me Over, Gene Pitney's Only Love Can Break a Heart, Tommy Hunt's I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself, and The Shirelles' Baby It's You, to name just a few.