It is with great sadness I report that Burt Bacharach passed away yesterday, Feb. 8, 2023, at the age of 94. My thoughts are with his family and friends and his many devoted fans around the world.

The Songs of Bacharach & Costello

Elvis Costello has compiled a new release called The Songs of Bacharach & Costello that brings together all of the published songs that he has written with Burt Bacharach. This release celebrates the three decade songwriting partnership between the pair and first and foremost it offers a 2023 remaster (by Bob Ludwig from the original tapes) of the acclaimed 1999 album Painted From Memory.

Burt Bacharach And Daniel Tashian Are Musical Kindred Spirits On Two New Songs

“Moon Over Wichita” And “Heartbreak Storms” ?Out Now Via Big Yellow Dog Music 8x GRAMMY-winner Burt Bacharach and GRAMMY-winning artist, songwriter and producer Daniel Tashian are musical kindred spirits who can’t stop collaborating. Today (4.1), they share two new songs called ” Moon Over Wichita” and ” Heartbreak Storms” via Big Yellow Dog Music.

Pop genius Burt Bacharach: ‘You don’t win everything’

Burt Bacharach doesn’t mind a few raindrops fallin’ on his head. The 93-year-old songwriter, who is considered one of the most important composers of pop music, has seen enough to be unconcerned about the ups and downs of the music business.

Burt Bacharach, Steven Sater album attracts Broadway stars

NEW YORK — One of musical theater’s most exciting new writing partnerships started with a breakup song. Composer Burt Bacharach and lyricist Steven Sater bonded while creating “Ready to Be Done With You,” cementing a collaboration that has now produced a 13-track concept album sung by some of Broadway’s best.

Exclusive Interview: Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater on Creating Their Concept Album Some Lovers | TheaterMania

“He had a wish list,” the legendary composer Burt Bacharach says with a laugh, “and one wish was to find me, right?” “That’s completely right,” says Steven Sater, no slouch in his own right.

Watch Ramin Karimloo Record ‘Welcome to My World’ From New Burt Bacharach-Steven Sater Musical | Playbill

Cast Recordings & Albums Watch Ramin Karimloo Record ‘Welcome to My World’ From New Burt Bacharach-Steven Sater Musical Released by Broadway Records, the Some Lovers concept album features Christy Altomare, Jennifer Holliday, Derek Klena, Ethan Slater, Tracie Thoms, and more.

Kristin Chenoweth, Derek Klena, Christy Altomare & More Featured on Burt Bacharach & Steven Sater’s SOME LOVERS

Broadway Records announced today the release of the world premiere concept recording of SOME LOVERS – a concept recording written by six-time Grammy and three-time Academy Award Winner Burt Bacharach (Promises, Promises; Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) and Grammy, two-time Tony, and Olivier Award Winner Steven Sater (Spring Awakening, Alice By Heart).

Burt Bacharach and songwriter/producer Daniel Tashian have been nominated for a 2021  Grammy in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album category. Bacharach and Tashian received the nominaation for their collaboration Blue Umbrella, which was released in July on Big Yellow Dog Music.

To see all of this year’s nominees, visit the link below.

2021 GRAMMYs: Complete Nominees List

The 63rd GRAMMY Awards are right around the corner, airing Sunday, Jan. 31, on CBS, but the nominations are here now! Find out who is nominated in each of the 83 categories in the full nominees list below. Use the links to jump to a desired field.