ContactMusic — After Hal David songs lit up soul star Dionne Warwicks glittering career it was no surprise that the Motown veteran was leading the tributes to the recently deceased songwriter who along with creative partner Burt Bacharach wrote some of the 2... more info

Guardian Music — In tribute to the great lyricist, here are five of the greatest songs from his partnership with Burt BacharachPerry Como – Magic MomentsReading this on mobile? Click here to viewThe setting for Magic Moments feels more prewar than 1950s. The bonhom... more info

Guardian Music — For Hal David, lyrics were about believability, simplicity and emotional impactYou might hum the tune, but you sing the words, and for at least one generation the words were Hal David's, the songwriter in one of the great composer-lyricist collaborat... more info

CNN Showbiz — Hal David's last songwriting project was a reunion with two people with whom he had some of his greatest success starting 50 years ago: Burt Bacharach and Dionne Warwick, according to Warwick. more info

Guardian Music — Hal David, master lyricist behind such hits as Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head, has died in LA at 91 after strokeHal David, the lyricist who teamed with Burt Bacharach on dozens of timeless songs for movies, television and a variety of recording ar... more info

Guardian Music — Lyricist behind some of the greatest pop hits of the 20th centuryBy contrast with his songwriter partner Burt Bacharach, whose suavely youthful looks belonged in a 1960s Martini ad, the lyricist Hal David, who has died at the age of 91, resembled a p... more info

ContactMusic — Oscar-winning lyricist Hal David has died in Los Angeles aged 91 The 91-year-old songwriter passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Saturday 01Sep12 of complications from a stroke David and his writing partner Burt Bacharach compo... more info

Soul Sides — I originally meant to write this as a dedication to Burt Bacharach, having recently prepped a mix for the Burt Bacharach Tribute night at Devil’s Pie. I was running behind (as I often do these days) but today, Hal David died. I’m sure someone... more info

Mjsbigblog — Hal David, who wrote the lyrics in a successful songwriting partnership with Burt Bacharach, died today at the age of 91 of complications from a stroke.  Read his obituary at the New York Times. Watch performances of a few of their best songs afte... more info

Guardian Music — Best know for partnership with Burt Bacharach on songs such as Walk On By and I Say A Little PrayerSongwriter Hal David, famous for penning dozens of top 40 hits with composer Burt Bacharach, has died aged 91.The lyricist, who wrote many timeless son... more info