@garywaynedavis.bsky.socialYours truly, #GaryWayneDavis accompanying #BJThomas whose voice won an #Oscar #AcademyAward and a #Grammy� for #BurtBacharach and #HalDavid with his 1969 recording of the #Billboard #1 hit #RaindropsKeepFallingOnMyHead
What a voice he had. Never failed him right up until the end. #RipBJ
@djrobblog.bsky.socialPeter Byrne Tribute: How Naked Eyes’ Biggest Hit Connected Him to Aretha, Luther and Isaac Hayes (and Sybil)
#PeteByrne #NakedEyes #AlwaysSomethingThereToRemindMe #DionneWarwick #BurtBacharach #HalDavid #80sMusic #musichistory #djrobblog
@soulkirk.bsky.socialOMG. Great song. I remember discovering this for myself in the mid-2000s & really really playing it! 😀 ❤️ 🎶 #DionneWarwick🎙 #BurtBacharach #HalDavid ✍️
@fiftymusic.bsky.social"Baby Elephant Walk" is a song composed in 1961 by #HenryMancini for the 1962 film #Hatari Lyrics by #HalDavid were not used in the film version. The instrumental earned Mancini a #GrammyAward for Best Instrumental Arrangement in 1963.
@fiftymusic.bsky.social"I'll Never Fall in Love Again" is a #popularSong by composer #BurtBacharach and lyricist #HalDavid that was written for the 1968 musical #PromisesPromises. Several recordings of the song were released in 1969; the most popular versions were by #DionneWarwick (released December 1969).