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Bacharach

American  
[bak-uh-rak, bak-rak] / ˈbæk əˌræk, ˈbæk ræk /

noun

  1. Burt, 1929–2023, U.S. songwriter.


Bacharach British  
/ ˈbækəræk /

noun

  1. Burt born 1928, US composer of popular songs, usually with lyricist Hal David

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Audience members are naturally Bacharach fans, and the show, which runs about two hours with an intermission, doles out the great hits lavishly, beginning with all three singers performing “Always Something There to Remind Me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

These songs are closer to the Great American Songbook, echoing the likes of Burt Bacharach and Hal Leonard.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2025

“There are not unlimited dollars,” executive director Jacki Bacharach told the board.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024

“It’s not exactly like Burt Bacharach disappearing off the face of the earth.”

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024

Instead of descending with the current, it was carried by a supernatural agency up the river, from which it was taken at Bacharach, the town we are approaching, interred, and afterwards canonized.

From Down the Rhine Young America in Germany by Optic, Oliver