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Burt Bacharach

real name Burt Freeman Bacharach

United States · 1928-05-12 – 2023-02-08

Burt Bacharach is credited on 13,682 releases across 3,561 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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13,682

Credits

3,561

Albums

8

Decades active

1,921

In collections

Biography

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Award-winning American pianist and composer born May 12, 1928, in Kansas City, Missouri and died February 8, 2023, in Los Angeles. Best known for composing and often performing his many pop hits from 1962-70, mainly with lyrics written by Hal David. He also worked briefly with Hal's brother Mack David and his ex-wife Carole Bayer Sager. He was married to actress Paula Stewart (1953-1958), actress Angie Dickinson (1965-1980), songwriter Carole Bayer Sager (1982-1991), and finally to Jane Hansen (since 1993).
Inducted into Songwriters Hall Of Fame in 1971.
The songs Bacharach and Hal David wrote and produced together should be listed on the Bacharach And David page.

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Credited work

13,682 releases · 3,561 albums · active 1952–2026

  • Performance · 18,294
  • Production · 2,040
  • Other credits · 1,170

Studios: A&R Studios · A&M Studios · Ocean Way Recording · Conway Studios

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