Burt Bacharach, Whose Buoyant Pop Confections Lifted the ’60s, Dies His collaborations with the lyricist Hal David and others evoked a sleek and gaudy era of airy romance.
Yes, Burt Bacharach Wrote That. And You Can Dance to It. Mark Morris’s “The Look of Love” is set to Bacharach songs. “People are always saying, ‘Oh my God, he wrote that?’ That’s why I’m doing it,” Morris said.