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  composed hundreds of chart-topping and much-recorded pop tunes—many of them with lyrics by collaborator Hal David—but likely remains best remembered by most readers for the Oscar-winning “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head,” sung by B.J. Thomas in the 1969 western . Bacharach was 94 when he died in Los Angeles on

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