Hit Maker! is a Jazz album by Burt Bacharach, originally released in 1965. On Gatefold: 34 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Vocal Jazz
- lush
- serene
- cinematic
About
While living in London in the early ’60s, Bacharach recorded his first collection of Bacharach/David songs, aptly titled Hit Maker! (1965). As the package was issued under the Burt Bacharach moniker, many thought that the tunes would actually feature him singing and playing. Instead, the slightly updated arrangements are scored for a decidedly more discerning and mature ear. Although listeners would never know it by the practically ersatz interpretations, future Led Zeppelin members and mid-’60s London recording session musicians Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones were contributors to the likes of “Walk on By,” “Don’t Make Me Over,” “Blue on .
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Tracklist
- 1Don't Make Me Over3:01
- 2Walk On By3:01
- 3Don't Go Breaking My Heart2:29
- 4Blue On Blue2:03
- 5The Last One to Be Loved3:30
- 6(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me3:00
- 724 Hours from Tulsa2:38
- 8Trains and Boats and Planes2:49
- 9Wives and Lovers2:53
- 10Saturday Sunshine2:12
- 11A House Is Not a Home3:32
- 12Anyone Who Had a Heart3:02
- 13My Little Red Book (All I Do Is Talk About You) [feat. Tony Middleton]2:16
- 14What's New Pussycat? (feat. Joel Grey)2:14
- 15And So Goodbye My Love2:27
- 16Saturday Sunshine (1963 Single Version)1:59
Credits
Performers
- Burt BacharachCONDUCTOR ORCHESTRATED BY
- Joel GreyFEATURING
- Tony MiddletonFEATURING
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 34 pressings tracked on Gatefold