Hal David

Hal David (born May 25, 1921 in New York City, New York) is an Jewish-American lyricist and songwriter. His older brother, Mack David, was also a lyricist and songwriter.

Much of his work has been in collaboration with

Hal David (born May 25, 1921 in New York City, New York) is an Jewish-American lyricist and songwriter. His older brother, Mack David, was also a lyricist and songwriter.

Much of his work has been in collaboration with Burt Bacharach, with whom he wrote hit songs for Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield, B.J. Thomas, Gene Pitney and others in the 1960s. His best selling hits include: "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head", "This Guy's in Love With You", "I'll Never Fall in Love Again", "Do You Know the Way to San José", "Walk on By", "What the World Needs Now Is Love", "I Say a Little Prayer", "(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me", "One Less Bell to Answer", and "Anyone Who Had a Heart".