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2019

What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David

Directed by John Paulson

Hosted by Bette Midler, enjoy a musical tribute to the man who wrote some of the most enduring songs in American popular music. Lyricist Hal David and composer Burt Bacharach dominated the pop-music charts in the 1960s and early ’70s, crafting dozens of timeless Top 40 hits.

Duration

1h 30m

Released

March 1, 2019

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  • Bette Midler
  • Burt Bacharach
  • Dionne Warwick
  • Valerie Simpson
  • B. J. Thomas
  • Terry Gross

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