Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" is a song written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach for the 1969 film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". It won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. David and Bacharach also won Best Original Score. The song was recorded by B. J. Thomas in seven takes, after Bacharach expressed dissatisfaction with the first six. In the film version of the song, Thomas had been recovering from laryngitis, which made his voice sound hoarser than in the 7-inch release. The film version featured a separate vaudeville-style instrumental
To Keep My Love Alive alive. Sir Marmaduke was awfully tall; he didn’t fit in bed.<br> I solved that problem easily: I just removed his head. Sir Marc adored me with formality;<br> He called a kiss an immorality.<br> And so I gave him immortality,<br> To keep my love alive,<br> To keep my love alive! To Keep My Love Alive "To Keep My Love Alive" is a 1943 popular song composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Lorenz Hart for the 1943 revival of the 1927 musical "A Connecticut Yankee," where it was introduced by Vivienne Segal. It was written especially for Segal. (R&H Theatricals background)