I'll Never Fall in Love Again
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"I'll Never Fall In Love Again" is a popular song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
Originally written for the 1968 musical Promises, Promises, it soon became one of Bacharach and David's most enduring songs. It was nominated for Song of the Year in the 1969 Grammy awards. A version with studio singers was released as a single under Burt Bacharach's name in 1969. This became a minor hit in the United States. It became a hit for Bobbie Gentry the following year when it reached number one on the UK singles chart for a single week in October 1969. The following year it became a number six hit on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for Dionne Warwick.
[edit] Covers of note
This song has become one of Bacharach and David's most covered songs with some notable versions by:
- Herb Alpert
- Chet Atkins
- The Carpenters
- Elvis Costello
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Isaac Hayes
- Bradley Joseph
- Johnny Mathis
- Elvis Presley
Preceded by: "Je t'aime... moi non plus" by Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg |
UK number one single (Bobbie Gentry version) October 14, 1969 |
Succeeded by: "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies |