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Hal David

Hal David
Born: May 25, 1921 in New York, NY
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Died: Sep 1, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Pop/Rock, Classical
Biography: As one half of the greatest American songwriting duo of the postwar era, lyricist Hal David teamed with composer Burt Bacharach to elevate the common pop song to fine art; the perfect complement to Bacharach's elegant melodies and shimmering arrangements, David's lyrics boasted an uncommon sophistication ...Read full biography
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