Hal David, Promises, Promises Lyricist Who Found a Match in Burt Bacharach, Dies at 91 by Kenneth Jones

Hal David, the pop, movie and musical theatre lyricist who wrote words to composer Burt Bacharach's music in the Broadway musical Promises, Promises — and for a slew of hit songs — died Sept. 1 of complications from a stroke, his wife Eunice David announced. He died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

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