The Vinyl Countdown # 370

Burt Bacharach, Make It Easy On Yourself (1969)

Many things have drawn me to the music of Burt Bacharach – that line in the Monty Python film where his music is used as the very embodiment of naff and out of touch; the 90s/00s re-appreciation of his music; the fact that Hal David seems largely absent from the celebrations and reappraisals, it’s all about…