Remembering Burt Bacharach's remarkable life: Genius songwriter, serial womaniser and OCD sufferer...
Burt Bacharach died at the age of 94 this week. The genius songwriter-and-composer was known all over the world for hits like 'Walk On By', 'I Say a Little Prayer', 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose?' and 'What's New Pussycat?'. Away from music, Bacharach had a colorful personal life, from confessing to cheating with multiple women and abusing drugs and alcohol to drown out his OCD, to his turbulent relationship with his long-time songwriting partner Hal David. Here's his story...
Burt Bacharach died at the age of 94 this week.
The genius songwriter-and-composer was known all over the world for hits like 'Walk On By', 'I Say a Little Prayer', 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose?' and 'What's New Pussycat?'.
Away from music, Bacharach had a colorful personal life, from confessing to cheating with multiple women and abusing drugs and alcohol to drown out his OCD, to his turbulent relationship with his long-time songwriting partner Hal David.
Here's his story...