Burt Bacharach The year 1969 marked, perhaps, the most successful Bacharach-David collaboration, the Oscar-winning "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head", written for and prominently featured in the acclaimed film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid". The two were awarded a Grammy for Best Cast album of the year for "Promises, Promises" and the score was also nominated for a Tony award. Other Oscar nominations for Best Song in the latter half of the 1960s were for "The Look Of Love", "What's New Pussycat" and "Alfie". Throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s, Bacharach continued to write and produce for artists, compose for
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)