Hal David, lyricist behind string of memorable hits, dies aged 91

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 songs including Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head, Walk On By, and I Say A Little Prayer, passed away on Saturday morning in Los Angeles after suffering complications from a stroke.Along with Bacharach, he wrote classic hits for a variety of artists fro...

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