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Burt Bacharach, songwriter who was 'synonym for pop-music success,' dies at 94
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSeen by some as his generation's greatest songwriter, Bacharach teamed up for hits such as 'I Say a...
Cynthia Weil, 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'' co-writer, dies at 82
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWeil, in partnership with husband Barry Mann, wrote the lyrics for such hits as 'You've Lost That...
Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBurt Bacharach, the singularly gifted and popular composer who delighted millions with the quirky...
Seymour Stein, Legendary Music Exec Who Signed Madonna and Talking Heads, Dies at 80
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSeymour Stein, whose Sire Records launched Madonna’s career and signed such early punk rock and new...
Cynthia Weil, Co-Writer of ‘You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,’ ‘Make Your Own Kind of Music,’ ‘On...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoUPDATED: Grammy-winning Songwriters Hall of Fame member Cynthia Weil — who co-wrote “You’ve Lost...
Steve Lawrence, half of the Emmy- and Grammy-winning music duo Steve & Eydie, dies at 88
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoSinger Steve Lawrence, of pop music duo Steve & Eydie, died Thursday at age 88. (Lennox McLendon /...
Cynthia Weil, Storied Songwriter With Decades of Hits, Dead at 82
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoWith her husband/creative partner Barry Mann, Weil wrote classics like "You've Lost That Lovin'...
Barry Manilow has spent his career wanting to write musicals — with “Harmony”, it's finally...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoBarry Manilow never wanted to be a pop star. His first and deepest love is musical theater (he even...
Burt Bacharach Dies: Hit-Making Composer Of ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head’ & Many Others Was 94
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBurt Bacharach, the massively influential composer of dozens of hits including “Walk on By,” “Do You...
Cynthia Weil, Grammy winning lyricist who had hits with husband Barry Mann, dead at 82
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoCynthia Weil, a Grammy-winning lyricist of notable range and endurance who enjoyed a decades-long...