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David was born in New York City, a son of Austrian Jewish immigrants Lina (nee Goldberg) and Gedalier David, who owned a delicatessen in Brooklyn, and younger brother of American lyricist and songwriter Mack David. He is credited with popular music lyrics, beginning in the 1940s with material written for bandleader Sammy Kaye and for Guy Lombardo. He worked with Morty Nevins of The Three Suns on four songs for the feature film Two Gals and a Guy (1951), starring Janis Paige and Robert Alda. he same name. David and Bacharach were awarded the 2011 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, bestowed by the Library of Congress, the first time a songwriting team was given the honor. David was recuperating from a recent illness and was unable to attend the Washington D.C. presentation ceremony in May 2012. Media Articles |
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Arranger: Deke Sharon | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: The Carpenters
Burt Bacharach and Hal David's powerful ballad from Promises, Promises was made famous by Dionne Warwick and recently showcased on Glee. Vocally challenging and full of deep emotion, this setting offers rich rewards for concert and pop groups.
Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David | Musical: Promises, Promises
From songwriting legends Hal David and Burt Bacharach and arranged by the acclaimed vocal jazz educator Phil Mattson, this song and text is among the most meaningful in contemporary music. Rich harmonies highlight the powerful emotions inherent in the text.
Arranger: Phil Mattson | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
This light-hearted song by Hal David and John Cacavas is sure to put everyone in the holiday spirit! A great selection for holiday programs.Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:05.
Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Lyricist: Hal David
This 1967 pop hit by Dionne Warwick is a super choice for SSA groups. Available: SSA, ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:35.
Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Dionne Warwick
Michele Weir has given this 1967 pop hit by Dionne Warwick a fresh treatment that is ideal for jazz, pop and concert choirs! Solo and group, cascading vocal phrases and a contemporary keyboard part add interest!
Arranger: Michele Weir | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Dionne Warwick
This great tune was most recently featured on the TV hit Glee as sung by a trio of choreographed cheerleaders. Let your ladies do a little research and listen to how Dionne Warwick originally sang this tune in 1967.
Arranger: Jay Althouse | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Dionne Warwick
A timeless Burt Bacharach song brought to new life by Anders Edenroth. A straightforward and accessible arrangement that celebrates the classic sound of the late '60s.
Arranger: Anders Edenroth | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: The Real Group | Musical: Promises, Promises
This 1970 pop hit by Dionne Warwick is a great feature for SSA groups. With easy parts and lots of choreography options, this Hal David and Burt Bacharach classic will leave your audience with a smile.Available separately: SSA and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: 2:35.
Arranger: Ed Lojeski | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Dionne Warwick | Musical: Promises, Promises
From the recent revival of the 1960s musical Promises, Promises with Sean Hayes and Kristin Chenoweth about corporate climbing and people looking for love in a lonely world, this quirky Hal David/Burt Bacharach song, with its angular melody, '60s pop harmonies and empowered lyrics, creates a strong Broadway feature for SSA groups. Available separately: SSA, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:30.
Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Kristin Chenoweth | Musical: Promises, Promises
Arranger: Greg Gilpin | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Gladys Knight combined their talents to bring us this extraordinary song created by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager. This new choral setting from Alan Billingsley captures all the sounds of the original hit recording.
Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
A cool Latin groove and great vocal writing make this Zegree chart a real standout! Available: SATB, SAB, ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.
Arranger: Steve Zegree | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
This 1968 Hal David/Burt Bacharach hit recorded by Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66 still grooves in this smooth and sultry choral setting. Show off a great soloist with this concert change of pace. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, Combo Parts, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.
Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
Dionne Warwick was the artist in this 1964 pop hit by songwriting legends Hal David and Burt Bacharach. Set in a smooth Latin style, it has super choreography potential and is a great showcase for SSA groups.Available separately: SSA and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:25
Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Dionne Warwick
One of the most loved hits of the sixties, this song by Burt Bacharach and Hal David continues in popularity with audiences worldwide! Opening with a soulful soprano sax, this setting moves into a jazz waltz and then a driving 4/4 groove, returning to the jazz waltz for the final vocal build on the lyric: for everyone! A fantastic concert closer! Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available as a digital download (ssx, tpt 1-2, tsx, tbn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 3:10.
Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David Performed By: Dionne Warwick
Jay Rouse has captured a pop/R&B groove for this standard from the '60s. Amazingly fresh and incredibly fun to sing - now arranged in 4/4 time instead of the usual 3/4 time with the sixteenth note, not the eighth note, swung. There are opportunities for solo performances with a hint of gospel to finish. Do not miss this stellar arrangement featuring the familiar classic set to a modern groove. Available separately: SATB, SAB, StudioTrax CD.
Arranger: Jay Rouse | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
Arranger: Linda Spevacek | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
Recorded by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame star Dusty Springfield, this 1964 hit will have your audience singing along from start to finish! Performance Time Approx. 2:40,Available separately: SSA and ShowTrax CD.
Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
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