Friday, July 26, 2024

Music

Who Filmed Ringo and Paul Dancing at Stella McCartney’s Roller Skating Party? Why, Devoted Beatle-in-Law Olivia Harrison!

Last week, a short clip on social media got the Beatles world excited. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were filmed joyously dancing at an...

Carole King on the First Time She and Gerry Goffin Heard a Burt Bacharach Song: “We were stunned into silence”

Carole King has written an excellent remembrance of Burt Bacharach for The Washington Post, but it's also on her Facebook page for free. Carole...

Rogers Waters Living on the Dark Side of the Loon, Drawing Line Between Us and Him

Roger Waters is determined to destroy any legacy he had with Pink Floyd. Yesterday he was allowed to address the UN, and declared that...

Here are 6 Great Burt Bacharach Songs Not Sung by Dionne Warwick, All Forgotten Hits

There are plenty of great hits written by Burt Bacharach not sung by Dionne Warwick, Jackie DeShannon, or Dusty Springfield. Here are six, and...

Dionne Warwick Says a Little Prayer for Burt Bacharach: “Burt’s transition is like losing a family member”

Dionne Warwick has posted her thoughts on the passing of Burt Bacharach to Twitter: "Burt’s transition is like losing a family member. These words...

Burt Bacharach Won 2 Oscars for Best Song, But No Grammy Song of the Year for His 60s Classics

Burt Bacharach won only one Grammy Award for Song of the Year. That was "That's What Friends Are For," in 1987. And that's based...

RIP Burt Bacharach, Towering Composer of Pop Classics Was 94, Known for His Hits and His Swagger

Burt Bacharach has died at 94. The towering composer of pop classics like "Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head," "Close to You," and dozens...

Beyonce’s Grammys Problem: She Will Never Win Album of the Year Until She Makes a Record of Original Songs

On Sunday, Harry Styles won Album of the Year at the Grammys for his "Harry's House." It had nothing to do with being a guy...