Songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David, like other great songwriting teams of the 1960's (such as Barry/Greenwich, Hayes/Porter and Leiber/Stoller, to name a few), created an amazing string of hits, most notably for Dionne Warwick. What do you get when you fall in love? Pneumonia, apparently.
BOY WONDER'S HOT CIRCLES/ 9:00-11:00 PM
Don’t Make Me Over/ DIONNE WARWICK (’62)
The Look of Love (single version)/ ISAAC HAYES (’70, To Be Continued)+
Do You Know the Way to
Always Something There to Remind Me/ JIM O’ROURKE (w/ THURSTON
(They Long to Be) Close to You/ THE CRANBERRIES (’94, If I Were a Carpenter)+
I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself/ ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS (’78, Live Stiffs)+
Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head/ SHONEN KNIFE (‘98, What the World Needs Now: Big Deal Recording Artists Perform The Songs Of Burt Bacharach)+
Ruler of My Heart/ SCOUT NIBLETT (’05, Comes With a Smile comp., Vol. 14)
+songs by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
Money/ SHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS (’10, I Learned It the Hard Way)*
I’m Just Trying to Break Your Heart/ JC BROOKS & THE UPTOWN SOUND (’10, single)
Night Time/ THE STRANGELOVES (’65)
Ride Your Pony/ LEE DORSEY (’66, Ride Your Pony)
Gimme Gimme Good Lovin’/ CRAZY ELEPHANT (’69)
Psychotic Reaction/ THE COUNT FIVE (’66)
Friendly Ghost/
I Get So Excited/ GENTLEMAN JESSE (’08, self titled)
I Want You Around (single version)/ (’78, Road to Ruin)
Satellite/ THE REPLACEMENTS (’89, ’97 collection, All For Nothing, Nothing For All)
Crash Years/ THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS (’10, Together)*
So You Know Now/ AMY RIGBY (’05, Little Fugitive)
Days/ THE KINKS (’68, The Kinks Are the Village Preservation Society)
Hopscotch/ COCOROSIE (’10,
Home/ ALEXI MURDOCH (’06, Time Without Consequence)
The Sixties/ T-BONE BURNETT (’83, Proof Through the Night)
Anyone’s Ghost/ THE NATIONAL (’10, High Violet)*
Ted Williams/ THE BASEBALL PROJECT (’08, Vol. 1 Frozen Ropes and Dying Quails)
Anarchy in the
You Got Me Hummin’/ THE REIGNING SOUND (’04, Too Much Guitar)
Sugar Kane/ SONIC YOUTH (’92, Dirty)
*new or recent release
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