Dionne Warwick recorded the original version of the song, and Burt Bacharach and Hal David produced it. Lyricist Hal David intended the song to convey a woman's concern for her man serving in the Vietnam War. One of the most poignant of Burt Bacharach and Hal David songs, "I Say a Little Prayer" depicts a devotion to love so thorough that thoughts and deeds are focused on the lover nearly every moment of the day. Thomas' recording of "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. pop singles chart with his interpretation. French singer Sacha Distel reached the top 10 on the U.K. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" includes a horn solo, a common element of Burt Bacharach and Hal David productions, in the gently loping arrangement. Thomas recording as well as writing the song. Burt Bacharach and Hal David produced the B.J. Ray Stevens, known for his straightforward hit "Everything Is Beautiful" and the novelty classic "The Streak," and Bob Dylan were both given the option to record the song but declined. It also spent seven weeks at #1 on the adult contemporary chart. Thomas recorded the version of the song used in the film, and it became the first #1 pop song of the 1970s. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" won the Academy Award for Best Song From a Motion Picture. It includes an extended instrumental section that accompanied actor Paul Newman performing stunts on his bicycle.
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The recording played in the movie is slightly different than the one released for radio airplay. Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote the positive minded "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" for the soundtrack of the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
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