(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me
Burt Bacharach
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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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12 facts about this song
Song Creation"(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" was written by legendary American composers and songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
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First RecordingWhile many people are familiar with the 1980s version by Naked Eyes, the song was first recorded by singer Lou Johnson in 1964.
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Chart SuccessLou Johnson's version of the song charted at No. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 14 on the R&B chart.
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UK HitA version recorded by Sandie Shaw later in 1964 reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Dionne WarwickLong-time Bacharach collaborator Dionne Warwick also recorded a version of this song, but it was only released on her 1966 album "Here Where There Is Love".
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Crooner VersionsOther early versions of the song were recorded by artists such as Dusty Springfield and the Walker Brothers.
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Other Chart SuccessIn 1983, the song was covered by British synthpop duo Naked Eyes, where it reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Multi-GenreOver the years, "(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" has been covered by a wide range of artists across different genres, from pop and R&B to punk and reggae.
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Long-lasting ImpactDespite being over 50 years old, the song continues to be popular and frequently covered, demonstrating the timeless appeal of Bacharach and David's music.
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Pop CultureThe Naked Eyes version of the song gained wider prominence when it was featured in scenes of popular films and television shows such as "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," "The Wedding Singer," and "Hitch".
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TV AppearancesBurt Bacharach has occasionally performed the song himself, including live performances on television specials.
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EvolutionThe song is an example of Bacharach and David's ability to inject complex musical ideas into pop songs, as it features a wandering melody that becomes more hook-laden and catchy as it progresses.
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