To Hal and Bacharach is a 1998 tribute album featuring songs written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach covered by Australian artists. The idea, developed by Kurt Luthy, Christa Mitchell and Melissa Whebell, was to have a number of Australian performers cover various David/Bacharach tunes, among them: Regurgitator, Rebecca's Empire, the Whitlams, Tex Perkins, the Avalanches, Dave Graney and Frank Bennettartist credits from discography of Frank Bennett

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1998 the soundtrack was nominated for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album.ARIA Award previous winners.

Bacharach has had his songs recorded by many artists. The track listingTrack and original/cover artist info from SecondHandSongs gives the original artist as well as the covering artist. It also includes timingstimings from last.fm

Track listing

TrackTitleCovering ArtistFirst Recorded byTrack Length1Always Something There to Remind MeRebecca's EmpireLou Johnson4:28 2Walk On ByThe Mavis'sDionne Warwick3:153This Girl's in Love with YouLeonardo's BrideHerb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass4:484Trains and Boats and PlanesThe Dumb EarthBilly J. Kramer with The Dakotas3:235The Look of LoveLisa Miller & Tex PerkinsDusty Springfield4:22 6Raindrops Keep Falling on My HeadCordrazineB.J. Thomas3:427What's New PussycatFrank BennettTom Jones2:118I'll Never Fall in Love AgainThe WhitlamsJerry Orbach3:38 9(The Man Who Shot) Liberty ValanceRegurgitatorGene Pitney2:18 10Do You Know the Way to San JoseThe AvalanchesDionne Warwick5:0011Anyone Who Had a HeartKim Salmon and The SurrealistsDionne Warwick2:5812Twenty Four Hours From TulsaChris WilsonGene Pitney4:4313Wives and LoversKiley GaffneyJack Jones2:5614I Just Don't Know What to Do with MyselfThe EarthmenTommy Hunt4:4715Make It Easy on YourselfThe Blackeyed SusansJerry Butler4:3916(They Long to Be) Close to YouBilly BaxterRichard Chamberlain4:2217You'll Never Get to Heaven (If You Break My Heart)KivaDionne Warwick3:42 18What the World Needs Now (Is Love)Dave Graney and Clare Moore vs Dirty ThreeJackie DeShannon4:24

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