2001Something to Remind Me
(TV movie)
(writer: "What the World Needs Now is Love" - uncredited, " There's Always Something There to Remind Me" - uncredited)
1997Shooting Fish
(music: "I'm a Better Man For Having Loved You", "What the World Needs Now Is Love", "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?" / lyrics: "I'm a Better Man For Having Loved You", "What the World Needs Now Is Love", "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?")
1997My Best Friend's Wedding
(writer: "Wishin' And Hopin'", "I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself", "Do You Know The Way To San Jose?", "I Say A Little Prayer", "What the World Needs Now is Love", "I'll Never Fall In Love Again", "I Say a Little Prayer" - uncredited)
1997Clockwatchers
(writer: "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head")
1973Lost Horizon
(writer: "LOST HORIZON", "SHARE THE JOY", "THE WORLD IS A CIRCLE", "LIVING TOGETHER, GROWING TOGETHER", "I MIGHT FRIGHTEN HER AWAY", "THE THINGS I WILL NOT MISS", "IF I COULD GO BACK", "WHERE KNOWLEDGE ENDS FAITH BEGINS", "QUESTION ME AN ANSWER", "I COME TO YOU", "REFLECTIONS")
1973Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
(TV movie)
(writer: "Question Me an Answer", " They Long to Be Close to You/This Guy's in Love with You", "Living Together, Growing Together", "Alfie/Walk On By/Promises, Promises/I'll Never Fall in Love Again", "If I Could Go Back")
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Episode #2.8
(1965)
(lyrics: "A Lifetime of Loneliness")
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Episode #1.3
(1964)
(writer: "You'll Never Get to Heaven If You Break My Heart")
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Episode #1.2
(1964)
(lyrics: "Wishin' and Hopin'")
1965What's New Pussycat
(lyrics: "What's New Pussycat" 1965, "Here I Am" 1965, "My Little Red Book" 1965, "Dance Mamma, Dance Pappa, Dance" 1965 - uncredited)
Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven't gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights. Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be a void in that.
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Trivia:
May 2000: received an honorary doctorate of humane letters degree from Claremont Graduate University.
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