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[WALK ON BY{1}] Written by: Burt Bacharach & Hal David Performed by: Dionne Warwick{2}-1964 Appears on: "Walk on By" (Vogue, 4-Track EP #EPL-8229, France)-1964; Make Way for Dionne Warwick (Scepter, Mono LP #SRM-523, US)-1964, (Summit, LP #SRA-250-003, Australia)-1967 & (Collector's Choice, Cd #523, US)-2007; Dionne Warwick Walk on By (Vogue, LP #LD-650.30, France)-1967; The Dionne Warwick Collection (Pickwick, LP #001)-1976; 20 Greatest Hits: Dionne Warwick-Walk on By (Charly, CD & CS #101)-1993, (Audiophile Classics, CD #809)-1997 & (Audiophile Legends, CD #102809)-2007; Walk on By & Other Favourites (Disc, CD #569066, Europe)-1987; AM Gold: 1964 (Time Life, CD #11)-1991*{3}; Walk on By: Dionne Warwick-Songs of Burt Bacharach (Royal Classic, CD #RC-9633)-2000; Dionne Warwick (Laserlight, CD #32326)-2003; Walk on By: The Very Best of Dionne Warwick (Warner Bros., CD #012, UK)-2006; The Best of Dionne Warwick (Pagasus, CD #650)-2008; et al. (*Compilation of various artists.)
{1}"Walk on By" became a landmark single for Warwick, reaching #6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The song also reached #7 on the Adult-Contemporary chart, and was a Number One hit on Cashbox's R&B chart (from late 1963 to early 1965, Billboard Magazine did not publish an R&B singles chart). In the UK, the single went to #10. In 1998, the song was inducted to the Grammy Hall of Fame, the RIAA chose it as one of the Songs of the Century and in 2004, it was ranked #70 on Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time."
{2}Covered by: The Average White Band; Burt Bacharach; The Beach Boys; George Benson; The Brecon Brothers; Johnny Burnette; The Carpenters; Kelly Clarkson; Kiki Dee; The Film Score Orchestra; Roberta Flack; The Four Freshmen; The Four Seasons; Connie Francis; Aretha Franklin; Gabrielle; Gloria Gaynor; Stan Getz; Grant Green, Jr.; Mercedes Hall; Ray Hamilton's Ballroom Orchestra; Isaac Hayes; The Jackson 5; Stan Kenton; Anita Kerr; Morgana King; Cyndi Lauper; Steve Lawrence; The Lettermen; Little Anthony & the Imperials; Melissa Manchester; Dean Martin; Johnny Mathis; Michael McDonald; Laura Nyro; Maggie Reilly; Cliff Richard; Smokey Robinson & the Miracles; Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels; Seal; Doc Severinsen; The Stranglers; Sybil Lynch; Melanie Thornton; Mel Tormé, Stanley Turrentine; The Undisputed Truth; Vanilla Fudge; et al.
{3}Transcribed from the track on this album.
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