Always Something There To Remind Me
Burt Bacharach, Hal David
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I walk along the city streets you used to walk along with me And every step I take recalls how much in love we used to be Oh, how can I forget you When there is always something there to remind me Always something there to remind me I was born to love you, and I will never be free You'll always be a part of me, whoa oh whoa When shadows fall, I passed a small cafe where we would dance at night And I can't help recalling how it felt to kiss and hold you tight Oh, how can I forget you When there is always something there to remind me Always something there to remind me I was born to love you, and I will never be free You'll always be a part of me, whoa oh whoa, whoa oh whoa If you should find you miss the sweet and tender love we used to share Just come back to the places where we used to go, and I'll be there Oh, how can I forget you When there is always something there to remind me Always something there to remind me I was born to love you, and I will never be free You'll always be a part of me, whoa oh whoa Never love another baby I'll never will forget you baby Oh you'll always be a part of me Whoa, yes sir baby Never, never, never baby
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Written by: HAL DAVID, BURT BACHARACH
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Composition and Origin"Always Something There To Remind Me" is a song composed by the legendary songwriter duo of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the 1960s which has continued to charm audiences over decades.
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Sandie Shaw's VersionSandie Shaw, an English pop singer, was the first to record "Always Something There To Remind Me" as a single in 1964 which hit #1 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Dionne Warwick's VersionDionne Warwick, a regular collaborator with Bacharach, also recorded her own version of the song in 1968 which was very well received.
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Naked Eyes VersionIn 1983, the English synth-pop duo Naked Eyes took a version of the song to No.8 on the U.S Billboard charts, making it popular again with a new generation and introducing Bacharach's music to the '80s.
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Awards & NominationsThe song continues to leave its mark as one of the successful composition by Burt Bacharach and Hal David duo, defining the '60s pop music, although it didn't win any substantial awards.
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Covers and RenditionsOver the decades, "Always Something There to Remind Me" has been covered by numerous artists like Brenda Lee, Michael McDonald, José Feliciano, Mary J. Blige, among others, showcasing its enduring appeal.
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Use in Television & MoviesThe song has been used in various movies and TV series like “Family Guy,” “Breaking Bad,” even decades after its original release, attesting to its lasting cultural significance.
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PopularityDespite being a Burt Bacharach composition, it is Naked Eyes' synth-pop version that is often recognized by the general population due to its high-charting performance in the U.S.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song describe the emotional experience of a man constantly being reminded of a past love, demonstrating Bacharach and David's mastery in portraying raw human emotions through their songs.
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LegacyAs of today, "Always Something There to Remind Me" stands as an integral part of Burt Bacharach's impressive music catalogue and continues to be admired as a classic rendition of the '60s golden pop music era.
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