MUSICIAN

Hal David

1921 - 2012

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Harold Lane David (May 25, 1921 – September 1, 2012) was an American lyricist. He was best known for his collaborations with composer Burt Bacharach and his association with Dionne Warwick. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hal David is the 1,669th most popular musician (down from 1,531st in 2019), the 8,759th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,696th in 2019) and the 622nd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Hal David ranks 1,669 out of 3,175Before him are Mikhail Krug, Bobby Timmons, Nils Petter Molvær, Anneke van Giersbergen, Harry Winter, and Ramsey Lewis. After him are Ted Gärdestad, John Ogdon, Jerry Cantrell, Barry McGuire, Imants Kalniņš, and Franco Luambo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Hal David ranks 375Before him are Walter Rudin, János Pilinszky, Harold Agnew, Lennart Strand, Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, and Eeva-Liisa Manner. After him are Regina Bianchi, Jesse Helms, Chico Hamilton, Paul Falk, Daniel Oduber Quirós, and Josef Holeček. Among people deceased in 2012, Hal David ranks 357Before him are Oswaldo Payá, James Mellaart, Richard Rodney Bennett, Maeve Binchy, Juan Francisco Lombardo, and Antonio Cubillo. After him are Ivan Calin, Bob Welch, Frank Pierson, Corrie Sanders, Leila Denmark, and Jaime Graça.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hal David ranks 8,761 out of 20,380Before him are Missy Elliott (1971), Jim McGovern (1959), Peter Del Monte (1943), Lydia Maria Child (1802), Elliott H. Lieb (1932), and Frances Schroth (1893). After him are Paul McCarthy (1945), Jeanne Bates (1918), Bill Farmer (1952), Mary Badham (1952), Tim "Ripper" Owens (1967), and Guy Madison (1922).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Hal David ranks 622Before him are Robert Cray (1953), Carol Kaye (1935), Sam Rivers (1977), Jim Root (1971), Bobby Timmons (1935), and Ramsey Lewis (1935). After him are Jerry Cantrell (1966), Barry McGuire (1935), Nat Adderley (1931), Bernie Leadon (1947), Jake E. Lee (1957), and Teddy Riley (1967).