Dionne Warwick: 'I refused a couple of Bacharach and David songs'
The Walk On By singer has three Grammys – but she reveals she would really like the chance to win an Oscar or an EmmyHello Dionne. Your latest album, Now, has some previously unheard Bacharach and David songs on it. They wrote some of your biggest hits (1) but did you ever say to them: "Sorry guys, this one's not really good enough"?Well, not in those words! But yes, I have refused a couple of theirs. I just felt that they were not for me.Were those songs used by other people?Yes they did, and...
Guardian Music — The Walk On By singer has three Grammys – but she reveals she would really like the chance to win an Oscar or an EmmyHello Dionne. Your latest album, Now, has some prev... more info