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Article: They know the way to sing a song
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- October 29, 2007
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Music Review
Burt Bacharach
At: the Mohegan Sun Casino,
Friday.
Dionne Warwick
At: the Cutler Majestic Theater,
Saturday.
"What do you get when you fall in love?" asked the songwriting
team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in 1968. The answer - depending
on the verse - ranged from an ocean of tears to pain and sorrow. It
was a suitably dramatic reply for a deceptively cheery song titled
"I'll Never Fall in Love Again."
But what do you get when you fall in love with a Bacharach-
penned song? The answer, which came over the course of two shows
this weekend, is not as straightforward. There was some pain and
sorrow at New England concerts by Bacharach and Dionne Warwick, but
there was also ...