Magic Moments: The Definitive Burt Bacharach Collection

~ Release by Burt Bacharach (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1That’s What Friends Are For
producer:
Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager
piano:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
guest lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer), Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder
lead vocals and solo performer:
Dionne Warwick
additional performer:
Gladys Knight
arranger:
Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1985)
cover recording of:
That’s What Friends Are For
lyricist:
Carole Bayer Sager (in 1982)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1982)
publisher:
Carole Bayer Sager Music, New Hidden Valley Music Co., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Dionne Warwick feat. Elton John, Gladys Knight & Stevie Wonder44:16
2God Give Me Strength
recording of:
God Give Me Strength
lyricist:
Elvis Costello
composer:
Burt Bacharach and Elvis Costello
Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello4:44
3What’s in Goodbye
recording of:
What’s in Goodbye
writer:
Burt Bacharach and Cathy Dennis
Will Young33:07
4Arthur’s Theme (Best You Can Do)
additional engineer:
John Guess, Lee Herschberg, Mark Linett and Richard Mullen
assistant engineer:
Stuart Gitlin and Margaret Gwynne (engineer)
producer:
Michael Omartian
mixer:
Chet Himes
lead vocals:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
conductor:
Michael Omartian
strings arranger:
Michael Omartian
arranger:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter), Rob Meurer and Michael Omartian
concertmaster:
Assa Drori
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1981, in 1983)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 19)
recording of:
Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)
writer:
Peter Allen (Australian singer‐songwriter), Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Begonia Melodies Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., Universal Music–MGB Songs, Warner Chappell Music Publishing (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner Olive Music LLC, Warner-Barham Music LLC, Warner/Chappell North America, Woolnough Music, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 54th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1981 winner)
Christopher Cross53:55
5Heartlight
engineer:
Humberto Gatica, Mick Guzauski, John Arias (engineer) and Allen Sides
producer:
Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Neil Diamond
bass:
Neil Stubenhaus
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Marty Walsh
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
piano:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
synthesizer:
Craig Hundley (American jazz/classical pianist, producer and former child-actor, b. 1954)
conductor:
Burt Bacharach
arranger:
Burt Bacharach
recording of:
Heartlight (in 1982)
writer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1982), Carole Bayer Sager (in 1982) and Neil Diamond (in 1982)
publisher:
Carole Bayer Sager Music, New Hidden Valley Music and Stonebridge Music (publisher)
Neil Diamond34:26
6Go Ask Shakespeare
recording of:
Go Ask Shakespeare
composer:
Burt Bacharach and Tonio K.
Burt Bacharach & Rufus Wainwright5:46
7Who Are These People?
recording of:
Who Are These People?
composer:
Burt Bacharach and Tonio K.
Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello4:16
8South American Getaway (Butch Cassidy Soundtrack version)
conductor:
Burt Bacharach
recording of:
South American Getaway
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
20 Century Music Corp., Blue Seas Music, Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Burt Bacharach5:16
9Everybody’s Out of Town
recording of:
Everybody's Out of Town
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
B. J. Thomas2:42
10Odds and Ends
vocals:
Dionne Warwick
recording of:
Odds and Ends
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
Dionne Warwick3:27
11Thirty Miles of Railway Track
The Hammond Brothers2:27
12Long After Tonight Is All Over
cover recording of:
Long After Tonight Is All Over (on 1965-08-06)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
Irma Thomas2:29
13Let the Music Play
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-01-22)
guitar:
Billy Davis (US guitarist & songwriter; member/manager of The Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
baritone vocals:
Eugene Pearson (vocals, Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
bass vocals:
Tommy Evans (US r&b bass vocalist for The Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
lead vocals:
Rudy Lewis (on 1963-01-22)
tenor vocals:
Charlie Thomas (The Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
vocals:
Doris Troy (on 1963-01-22), Dee Dee Warwick (on 1963-01-22) and Dionne Warwick (on 1963-01-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1998)
recording of:
Let the Music Play (on 1963-01-22)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
The Drifters2:38
14Paper Maché
recording of:
Paper Mache
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
Dionne Warwick2:59
15One Less Bell to Answer
recording of:
One Less Bell to Answer
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1967)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1967)
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc. (ended), JAC Music Co., Inc. (ended), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David), New Hidden Valley Music Co., PW Arrangements and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Keely Smith2:45
16London Life
recording of:
London Life
writer:
Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Anita Harris2:55
17Blue Guitar
Richard Chamberlain2:52
18In the Land of Make Believe
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-08-22)
guitar:
Billy Davis (US guitarist & songwriter; member/manager of The Drifters) (on 1963-08-22)
baritone vocals:
Eugene Pearson (vocals, Drifters) (on 1963-08-22)
bass vocals:
Johnny Terry (bass vocals, member of James Brown & The Famous Flames) (on 1963-08-22)
tenor vocals:
Rudy Lewis (on 1963-08-22), Johnny Moore (soul/rnb vocalist for The Drifters) (on 1963-08-22) and Charlie Thomas (The Drifters) (on 1963-08-22)
vocals:
Doris Troy (on 1963-08-22), Dee Dee Warwick (on 1963-08-22) and Dionne Warwick (on 1963-08-22)
conductor:
Gary Chapman (arranger, conductor) (on 1963-08-22)
arranger:
Gary Chapman (arranger, conductor)
recording of:
In the Land of Make Believe (on 1963-08-22)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
The Drifters2:36
19You’ll Never Get to Heaven (If You Break My Heart)
cover recording of:
You’ll Never Get to Heaven (If You Break My Heart)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
The Stylistics3:39
20Just Friends
Carole Bayer Sager3:44
21Hasbrook Heights (album version)
recording of:
Hasbrook Heights
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1971)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1971)
Burt Bacharach3:12