Dionne Warwick, nacida como Marie Dionne Warrick el 12 de diciembre de 1940 en East Orange, Nueva Jersey, ha dejado una huella imborrable en la historia de la música. Con una carrera que abarca más de seis décadas, su voz melódica y su estilo inimitable la han convertido en una de las artistas más queridas y respetadas del siglo XX.
La música siempre estuvo presente en la vida de Dionne Warwick. Creció en una familia con un fuerte trasfondo musical; su madre, Lee Drinkard Warrick, era manager de la Drinkard Singers, un famoso grupo gospel. Su padre, Mancel Warrick, también tenía vínculos con el mundo del entretenimiento. Dionne comenzó su carrera musical cantando en coros de la iglesia, donde su talento vocal se destacó desde temprana edad.
A finales de los años 50, Warwick asistió a la Universidad de Hartford en Connecticut, donde estudió música. Durante ese tiempo, formó parte del grupo The Gospelaires, con quienes realizó giras y grabaciones. Su gran oportunidad llegó cuando fue descubierta por el compositor Burt Bacharach y el letrista Hal David. Este encuentro marcó el inicio de una fructífera colaboración que redefiniría su carrera.
El trío Bacharach-David-Warwick lanzó una serie de éxitos que catapultaron a Dionne Warwick a la fama internacional. Canciones icónicas como "Walk On By", "I Say a Little Prayer" y "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" no solo dominaron las listas de éxitos,
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It ain’t easy
To find love
Going, looking everyday
When it finally come to love
There's so much you want to say
You turn around some corner on a simple kind of day
And there right before you
Standing in your way is love
Oh, it's meant to be
Oh, it's meant to be
You and I, meant to be
Hey, it's meant to be
Well, it's meant to be
You and I, meant to be
Say it ain't easy
To find love
Oh, but when
You finally do
And it makes you come alive
And you feel it through and through
Your head is spinning round and it got a hold of you
And deep down inside, coming out of you
Is love, is love
Oh, it's meant to be
Said it's meant to be
You and I, meant to be
Oh, it's meant to be
Well, it's meant to be
You and I, meant to be
The feelings got you cooking
Rolling in space
Your bodies are in motion
Will hold it face to face
Oh, it's meant to be
Oh, it's meant to be
You and I, meant to be
Hey, it's meant to be
Well, it's meant to be
You and I, meant to be
Said this feelings got you moving
Rolling in space
Your bodies are in motion
Will hold it face to face
It's meant to be
Hey, it's meant to be
You and I, you and I, meant to be
Oh, it's meant to be
Well, it's meant to be
You and I, meant to be
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Well, yeah, meant to be
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Yea, it's meant to be
You and I, you and I, meant to be
It's meant to be
Said it's meant to be
You and I, you and I, meant to be