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I Say a Little Prayer

song by Bacharach and David

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"I Say a Little Prayer" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It was famously recorded by Dionne Warwick in 1967 and became a major hit for her. The song is known for its soulful melody and heartfelt lyrics, which express a deep, personal devotion. Bacharach and David were a prolific songwriting duo, responsible for numerous hits in the pop and rhythm and blues genres during the mid-20th century. Their collaborations with Warwick produced many of her most recognizable songs.12

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  1. Dionne Warwick
  2. Burt Bacharach

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