"Back To Bacharach" By The Christine Spero Group at Feinstein's 54 Below

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Soon to grace the 54 Below stage is The Christine Spero Group in Back to Bacharach, a show that will, lovingly, take you on a journey through Burt Bacharach’s greatest songs, complete with a few surprises. Six-time Grammy Award winner and three-time Academy Award winner Burt Bacharach is considered one of the most important composers of 20th-century popular music and has written hundreds of pop songs from the late ’50s through the ’80s, mostly in collaboration with Hal David. Bacharach songs have been recorded by more than 1,000 different artists and in 2015, Rolling Stone ranked Bacharach and David at #32 for their list of 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time....

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54below.org/BackToBacharach

Soon to grace the 54 Below stage is The Christine Spero Group in Back to Bacharach, a show that will, lovingly, take you on a journey through Burt Bacharach’s greatest songs, complete with a few surprises. Six-time Grammy Award winner and three-time Academy Award winner Burt Bacharach is considered one of the most important composers of 20th-century popular music and has written hundreds of pop songs from the late ’50s through the ’80s, mostly in collaboration with Hal David. Bacharach songs have been recorded by more than 1,000 different artists and in 2015, Rolling Stone ranked Bacharach and David at #32 for their list of 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time.

Take the journey back in time, “Say A Little Prayer,” and join these fantastic musicians as they pay homage to one of the most prolific songwriters of 20th century popular music.

The Christine Spero Group, a quintet, consists of Christine Spero on piano and vocals, Peter O’Brien on drums, Steve Rust on bass, Chris Pasin on trumpet, and Elliot Spero on Sax & percussion.

Back to Bacharach by The Christine Spero Group is a show that will lovingly take you on a journey through Burt Bacharach’s greatest songs with some surprises. Bacharach, who is considered one of the most important composers of 20th-century popular music, has composed hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s through the 1980s, mostly in collaboration with lyricist Hal David.
A six-time Grammy Award winner and three-time Academy Award winner, Bacharach's songs have been recorded by more than 1,000 different artists. He has written 73 US and 52 UK Top 40 hits. In 2015, Rolling Stone ranked Bacharach and David at number 32 for their list of the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time. Take the journey back in time with us.
Christine Spero is no stranger to the stage. As a teen she recorded with Neil Sedaka and Don Kirschner at RCA Records. Her song "He Wasn't Always That Way" was the USA Songwriting Competition Jazz Category winner and "Caribbean Nights" was one of the finalists. The Christine Spero Group perform her original Nu-Jazz, Latin Fusion with 2 CD releases and a third, "Spero Plays Nyro" the music of Laura Nyro.
Christine and multi instrumentalist, producer Elliot Spero have been recording and playing live shows with the group or as a duo for over 25 Years

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