Who Sang It Best? The "Anyone Who Had a Heart" Olympics

by Sean NelsonThe original, but is it the definitive?
A week ago, I went to see Burt Bacharach play a show at Jazz Alley. It was a fantastic show, and I wrote a long piece about why. Ever since that night, for reasons that have to do with both it and me, I have been obsessed with the song "Anyone Who Had a Heart," which Bacharach wrote with his lyricist partner Hal David in 1963.The original recording was sung by Dionne Warwick, and it was an international hit. It has since been recorded innumer