Composer Burt Bacharach has died at the age of 94. The songwriter is best known for being behind classic pop songs including I Say A Little Prayer and Walk On By.
Bacharach died surrounded by relatives at his home on Wednesday, his publicist confirmed. His family have requested privacy following his death.
The songwriter and pianist wrote hits for artists including Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield, Sir Tom Jones and the Carpenters, many with his long-standing lyricist Hal David, who died in 2012 aged 91.
